title: 2015 in Kuwait
text: # 2015 in Kuwait
  
  The following lists events that happened during 2015 in the State of Kuwait.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * Emir: Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
  * Prime Minister: Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah
  
  ## Events
  
  ### June
  
  * June 26 - A Shia mosque is bombed in Kuwait City, killing 27 people and injuring 227.
  
  ## Sport
  
  ### January
  
  * January 9 - The 2015 AFC Asian Cup holds the opening ceremony, followed by the first game in Group A between Australia and Kuwait in Melbourne Rectangular Stadium. Australia wins the match 4–1.
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * 11 April – Ahmad Al-Saleh, actor (b. 1938).
  * 21 May – Jassem Al-Kharafi, businessman and politician (b. 1940).
  * 4 July – Muhammad Baqir al-Muhri, shi'ite cleric (b. 1948).
  * 22 December – Nabil Al Fadl, politician and journalist (b. 1949).
  