Iran Hits Back at Kenya Over UAE Stand in Escalating Gulf Attacks, Cites Self-Defense

Author: kenyans.co.kePublished on: April 7, 2026Country: Kenya

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Iran Hits Back at Kenya Over UAE Stand in Escalating Gulf Attacks, Cites Self-Defense

The Iranian Embassy in Nairobi rejected accusations from Kenya's Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary, Korir Singoei, regarding Iranian strikes on the UAE. The embassy stated that these attacks were a lawful response to initial US and Israeli aggressions. Singoei condemned the strikes as unjustified, posing threats to critical infrastructure and the global environment. Iran urged Kenya to condemn the Israeli and US attacks on its territory.

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