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Arab states condemn drone strike from Iraq into Kuwait

Shafaq News 2026/04/25 15:58

Shafaq News- Doha/ Riyadh/ AbuDhabi/ Manama/ Cairo

On Saturday, Gulf and Arab foreignministers denounced yesterday’s drone attack from Iraqi territory targetingKuwait’s northern border posts, causing material damage but no casualties.

Qatar described the strike as a“flagrant violation” of Kuwait’s sovereignty and a serious threat to regionalstability, urging Iraq to prevent a recurrence.

Saudi Arabia stressed the need forIraq to address threats targeting Gulf countries and warned of risks toregional security, while the United Arab Emirates labeled the assault a“terrorist attack” involving explosive drones.

Bahrain also condemned the incidentas a terrorist act, and Egypt reiterated its solidarity with Kuwait and otherGulf states.

Iraq previously described theincident as a “sabotage act,” with caretaker Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaal-Sudani ordering a specialized committee to investigate, identify thoseresponsible, and pursue legal action.

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