The United Arab Emirates has condemned the recent attacks by Houthi rebels on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. These attacks reportedly resulted in the deaths of 12 individuals from various nationalities and left hundreds of civilians injured.
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement labeling the attacks as a blatant violation of Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, posing a significant threat to the Kingdom’s security and stability. The UAE emphasized its strong solidarity with Saudi Arabia, supporting any measures the Kingdom takes to safeguard its security and protect its citizens.
In addition to expressing its firm stance against the aggression, the UAE extended heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and conveyed wishes for a swift recovery to those injured in the attacks.
The condemnation by the UAE highlights the broader regional tensions and the ongoing conflict involving the Houthi rebels, which has seen repeated exchanges of hostilities affecting civilian areas in Saudi Arabia. The UAE’s support reiterates the close diplomatic and security ties between the two Gulf nations.