Bubiyan Island
Coverage of Bubiyan Island in the Nexus archive.
- IRGC says it targeted radar systems in Kuwait
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed it targeted a tactical radar complex near the Ali al-Salem base and another radar system on Bubiyan Island in Kuwait. The announcement was made via Iranian state media.
- Kuwait arrests Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps members
Kuwait arrested four men affiliated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps who attempted to illegally enter the country via fishing boat. The suspects confessed to planning hostile acts against Kuwait, while Iran claimed they were on a routine patrol mission. The incident reflects growing Gulf concerns about Iranian ground-based security threats.
- Kuwait says it foils infiltration operation by Iran’s IRGC
Kuwait has foiled an infiltration operation by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Bubiyan Island, arresting four men accused of being involved. The operation was conducted by the IRGC, a branch of Iran's military. Kuwait's authorities have taken action against the alleged infiltrators.