JAKARTA - The United Arab Emirates (UAE), which is said to be getting closer to Israel, has condemned the failed attempt by members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to infiltrate Bubiyan Island in Kuwait.
Quoting AN, Wednesday, May 13, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the UAE, Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan said this in a telephone call with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait, Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah.
The UAE official reiterated solidarity and full support for Kuwait's measures in thwarting what he called these hostile actions.
Abdullah also stressed that Kuwait's security cannot be separated from the security of the UAE and the Gulf countries.
According to the UAE-based WAM news agency, four IRGC soldiers were arrested, while two others managed to escape, after they were intercepted by Kuwaiti soldiers stationed on Bubiyan Island in early May.
Meanwhile, a soldier was reported to have been injured during the shootout during the incident.
Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Bahrain were also said to have condemned the IRGC's infiltration efforts.
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