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Qatar condemns attacks on Kuwait's consulate in Basra

Qatar's Foreign Ministry condemned reported repeated attacks targeting Kuwait's consulate general in Basra, Iraq, in a statement on 13 July 2026. The ministry said that consular premises and staff must be protected under international law, citing the 1963 Vienna Convention on Consular Relations.

Qatar's Foreign Ministry condemned reported repeated attacks targeting Kuwait's consulate general in Basra, Iraq, in a statement on 13 July 2026. The ministry said that consular premises and staff must be protected under international law, citing the 1963 Vienna Convention on Consular Relations.

Qatar expressed solidarity with Kuwait and called for measures to prevent further attacks on diplomatic facilities. The account sets out Qatar's position concerning the protection of missions; it does not identify perpetrators or provide independent investigative findings.

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