Kuwait Summons Iranian Diplomat, Expels Two Embassy Staff Members
03/06/2026 | 21:03:55
Amman, June 3 (Petra) -- Kuwait's Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Iran's chargé d'affaires ad interim in Kuwait, Hamed Yaqoubi, and delivered an official protest note regarding the ongoing attacks, as well as a decision to reduce the number of staff at the Iranian embassy in the country.
According to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), Deputy Foreign Minister Hamad Al-Mashaan announced that two members of the Iranian diplomatic mission had been declared persona non grata and must leave Kuwaiti territory within 24 hours.
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