POLITICSAug 3 · 12:04 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYERayhan Uddin

How loyalty between Iran and Kuwait gave way to mistrust

Iran accused Kuwait of supporting US military operations in the Gulf, citing historical tensions dating back to the Gulf War (1990-91) and the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88). Recent missile attacks on American bases in Kuwait by Iran have led to mutual accusations, with Kuwait calling the strikes 'criminal aggression.'

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