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Kuwait accuses Iran of sending armed Rev­o­lu­tionary Guard team to attack island in nation - Spectrum News

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Kuwait says Iran attacked an island where China is helping to build a port - The Washington Post.

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Kuwait says it foils infiltration operation by Iran's IRGC

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Kuwait Accuses Iran of Trying to Infiltrate Its Territory

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Kuwait's interior ministry said a group of armed Iranians arrived at Bubiyan Island in the Persian Gulf on May 1 aboard a rented fishing boat and exchanged fire with Kuwaiti soldiers.

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**Summary:** Kuwait claims that Iran attempted to infiltrate its territory by sending an armed Revolutionary Guard team to Bubiyan Island, where China is helping build a port. **Why It Matters:** This incident highlights tensions between Iran and neighboring countries in the Gulf region. The accusation underscores ongoing security concerns and diplomatic challenges in the

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