Sepahnews, an IRGC-affiliated outlet, reported the IRGC Navy said it will warn all oil tankers berthed or at anchor in Kuwaiti and Bahraini ports to evacuate crew immediately and warned those vessels would be strike targets in retaliation for US attacks on Iranian tankers. The statement accused Kuwait and Bahrain of supporting US actions and called them complicit.

2026-09-09

Sepahnews, an IRGC-affiliated outlet, reported the IRGC Navy said it will warn all oil tankers berthed or at anchor in Kuwaiti and Bahraini ports to evacuate crew immediately and warned those vessels would be strike targets in retaliation for US attacks on Iranian tankers. The statement accused Kuwait and Bahrain of supporting US actions and called them complicit.