title: 2005 in Kuwait
text: # 2005 in Kuwait
  
  The following lists events that happened during 2005 in Kuwait.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * Emir: Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
  * Prime Minister: Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
  
  ## Events
  
  ### January
  
  * January 30 - A firefight leaves 3 suspected militants and one Kuwaiti police officer dead after security forces raid an alleged hideout in Kuwait City.
  
  ## Establishments
  
  * HSBC Bank Middle East.
  