In a statement carried by the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs underscored that this attack constitutes a flagrant violation of UN Security Council Resolution 2817 and a direct threat to maritime security, energy supplies, and international trade.

The ministry called for de-escalation, respect for freedom of navigation, and the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, while reaffirming Kuwait's solidarity with the UAE and support for measures protecting its security and sovereignty.