Egypt strongly condemns Iran’s repeated attacks on Kuwait
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- Egypt strongly condemned Iran's repeated attacks on Kuwait, calling them a violation of sovereignty and a threat to Gulf security.
- The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed rejection of acts infringing on state sovereignty and security, citing international law and the UN Charter.
- Egypt expressed full solidarity with Kuwait and support for its measures to safeguard its security and citizens.
Egypt has issued a strong condemnation of Iran's repeated attacks on Kuwait, denouncing them as a flagrant violation of Kuwait's sovereignty and territorial integrity. Cairo stated that these actions pose a serious threat to the security and stability of the entire Gulf region.
Egypt has strongly condemned Iran’s heinous and repeated attacks on Kuwait, saying that they constitute a flagrant violation of the Gulf state’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and pose a serious threat to security and stability in the Gulf region.
A statement released by Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates on Monday, June 1st, 2026, articulated Egypt's firm stance. The ministry affirmed a total rejection of any actions that infringe upon the sovereignty of states or jeopardize their security and stability. Such acts, Egypt emphasized, are in direct violation of international law and the fundamental principles enshrined in the United Nations Charter.
Egypt affirmed its total rejection of any acts that infringe upon the sovereignty of states or threaten their security and stability, in violation of international law and the principles of the United Nations Charter.
Furthermore, Egypt conveyed its complete solidarity with Kuwait during this period of tension. The nation voiced its unwavering support for all measures undertaken by the Gulf country to safeguard its national security, protect its sovereignty, and ensure the safety of its citizens and residents. This strong diplomatic backing underscores Egypt's commitment to regional stability and its opposition to aggressive actions within the Gulf.
Egypt also expressed its full solidarity with Kuwait and voiced support for all measures taken by the Gulf country to safeguard its security, sovereignty and the safety of its citizens and residents.
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