UAE condemns Houthi drone targeting Saudi Arabia’s Khamis Mushait    

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Updated 10 May 2021
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UAE condemns Houthi drone targeting Saudi Arabia’s Khamis Mushait    

RIYADH: The UAE repeated its “strong condemnation and denunciation” of the Iran-backed Houthi militia launching drone attacks at innocent civilians in Saudi Arabia.

The comments come after the latest attempted attack on the Kingdom’s southern regions. The Arab coalition said on Sunday that an explosives-laden drones was intercepted after it was launched towards Khamis Mushait. 

The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said the latest drone attack showed Houthi's “blatant defiance of the safety of the international community and its disregard for all international laws.”

The UAE said it stands against any threat to Saudi Arabia’s security and stability.


Saudi FM discusses regional developments in phone call with Rubio

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Saudi FM discusses regional developments in phone call with Rubio

RIYADH: Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held a phone call with his counterpart US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss latest regional developments. 

During the call, “they reviewed the strategic relations between the two friendly countries and discussed the latest developments in the region and the efforts being made in this regard,” the Saudi Press Agency reported.