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Gulf States condemn Iran over attack on Kuwait power plant

Gulf States condemn Iran over attack on Kuwait power plant

Matichon•International•36m ago

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Gulf states have condemned Iran for attacking power and desalination plants in Kuwait following US strikes on Iranian targets.

  • •The United States attacked bridges, power plants, and other targets in Iran.
  • •Iran retaliated by attacking a power plant and desalination plant in Kuwait.
  • •The GCC, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar have condemned Iran's actions.
  • •The US military has reported 16 deaths and over 430 injuries since the conflict began.

Overview

  • •The United States attacked bridges, power plants, and other targets in Iran.
  • •Iran retaliated by attacking a power plant and a desalination plant in Kuwait.
  • •The attacks in Kuwait affected the daily lives of citizens in Kuwait.
  • •Jasem Mohammed Abudaiwi, Chairman of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), stated that Iran committed war crimes by attacking Kuwait's infrastructure.
  • •The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia condemned the attacks and called for an immediate end to the escalation of military operations in the region.
  • •The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar stated the attacks are a dangerous escalation that complicates efforts to manage tensions.
  • •The US Central Command reported 16 US soldiers dead and more than 430 injured since the war started.
  • •The United States has reimposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports to block crude oil shipments, diverting 5 ships and disabling 1 ship as of July 18.

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Key Entities

Place

Iran(อิหร่าน)ℹ️
A country that attacked power and desalination plants in Kuwait and is being targeted by the US.
Kuwait(คูเวต)ℹ️
A country where power plants and desalination plants were attacked by Iran.
United States(สหรัฐ)ℹ️
A country that attacked targets in Iran and imposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports.
United Arab Emirates(สหรัฐอาหรับเอมิเรตส์)ℹ️
A country that issued a warning overnight after Iran threatened to expand its attacks.
Saudi Arabia(ซาอุดีอาระเบีย)ℹ️
A country whose Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the attacks and called for an end to military escalation.
Qatar(กาตาร์)ℹ️
A country whose Ministry of Foreign Affairs described the attacks as a dangerous escalation.
Strait of Hormuz(ช่องแคบฮอร์มุซ)ℹ️
A waterway that the US is pressuring Iran to relax control over.

Person

Jasem Mohammed Abudaiwi(จาเซ็ม โมฮัมเหม็ด อัลบูไดวี)
Chairman of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
Donald Trump(โดนัลด์ ทรัมป์)ℹ️
President of the United States who stated he would attack Iranian power plants and bridges to pressure Tehran.
Mojtaba Khamenei(โมจตาบา คาเมเนอี)ℹ️
Supreme Leader of Iran who warned the US of an unforgettable lesson if attacks continue.

Organization

Gulf Cooperation Council(คณะมนตรีความร่วมมือรัฐอ่าวอาหรับ)ℹ️
An organization whose chairman condemned Iran's attacks as war crimes.
US Central Command(กองบัญชาการกลางของกองทัพสหรัฐ)ℹ️
The US military command that attacked Iranian coastal surveillance stations, air defense systems, and missile depots.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps(กองกำลังพิทักษ์การปฏิวัติอิสลาม)ℹ️
A key power base of the Iranian government that controls long-range missile depots and was targeted by the US.
Joint Command of the Iranian Armed Forces(กองบัญชาการร่วมของกองทัพอิหร่าน)
A military body that warned the US would face severe retaliation for greed and brutality.