15 February 2026

His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah - may God protect him - received Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah and the family of martyr of duty First Warrant Officer Khaled Ahmad Al-Sharaf at Bayan Palace this morning. First Warrant Officer Al-Sharaf died as a result of a fire in the Ministry of Interior's General Department of Correctional Institutions building. His Highness offered his sincere condolences and sympathy to the family, recalling the deceased's dedicated contributions and tireless efforts in serving the nation and advancing its interests. His Highness prayed that Almighty God would envelop him in His abundant mercy, grant him a place in His vast Paradise and raise him among the martyrs.