Iran condemns Kuwait's arrest of four Iranians, rejects allegations of hostile plot

May 12, 2026 3:40 PM EDT

May ‌12 (Reuters) - ​Iran's ​foreign ministry on ‌Tuesday condemned Kuwait's arrest ⁠of four ‌people it said ‌were affiliated with Iran's ​Revolutionary Guards, saying they ⁠were on maritime ​patrol and entered the Gulf country's ​territorial waters ‌due to "disruption in ⁠their navigation."

The ministry rejected ⁠Kuwait's statements saying that ​Iran was planning "hostile actions" against the ‌Gulf country.

(Reporting by Yomna ‌Ehab ⁠and Menna ‌Alaa ​El-Din; Editing by Mark ‌Porter)



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