Iran Rejects Kuwait’s Infiltration Claims, Demands Release of Detained Sailors

| May 13, 2026, 08:05:00 PM | TOI.in
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Navigational error or military provocation? A fresh crisis is brewing in the Gulf after Kuwait detained four Iranian servicemen near the sensitive Bubiyan Island, alleging an IRGC-linked "infiltration." Tehran has hit back, calling the claims a "baseless media campaign" and insisting the sailors were simply lost due to a GPS failure. With the Iranian Ambassador summoned and a formal protest filed, this maritime mishap is quickly turning into a major diplomatic flashpoint.

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