Kuwait withdraws ambassador over tanker attack
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Iran's ambassador to the country, Mohammad Tootongji, and delivered to him a protest note regarding Iran's targeting of one of Kuwait's oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, which resulted in injuries to some crew members. The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait stated that the attack constitutes a blatant violation of Kuwait's sovereignty and territorial integrity, threatens international navigation security, and violates international law and UN Security Council resolutions, marking an escalation in the incidents between the two countries since February 2026.
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