[57197] Reports of an armed infiltration attempt by an Iranian force into Bubiyan Island in Kuwait
Report on a security incident in the Persian Gulf
According to reports circulated on various Telegram channels, most notably اخبارفوری خبرفوری جنگ امریکا فوری and حامیان پزشکیان, Kuwaiti security authorities claim that on May 1, 2026, an infiltration attempt was carried out against targets in the country. It involved a team of six gunmen who arrived from the direction of Iran and attempted to infiltrate Bubiyan Island, located in the northwestern corner of the Persian Gulf, near the border with Iraq and Iran.
According to the report published by the Associated Press (AP) and cited by additional channels such as خبرفوری جنگ🚨اخبارفوری امریکا فوری, a Kuwaiti security officer was injured during the attempt to intercept the cell.
As of now, the information is based on official statements from Kuwait as reported by the international news agency. The reporting source channels include entities identified with political movements in Iran (such as حامیان پزشکیان), which relayed the report attributed to the American news agency without adding their own commentary on the incident itself.