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The UAE condemned Houthi attacks on Abha International Airport and King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, calling them a violation of the kingdom's sovereignty. Three people were killed and dozens of civilians injured, Khaleej Times reported.
Why did the UAE condemn the Houthi attacks on Saudi airports?
The UAE said the attacks violate Saudi Arabia's sovereignty and threaten its security and stability. Its Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) called the strikes flagrant and expressed full solidarity with the kingdom. It also backed all measures to protect Saudi security.
The ministry described the attacks as a flagrant violation in a statement. It reaffirmed its support for steps aimed at safeguarding the kingdom's stability.
Who were the victims of the airport attacks?
The three people killed were a Moroccan, an Algerian and a Sudanese national. Dozens of civilians were also injured in the attacks.
The UAE offered its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims. It also wished a speedy recovery to all those injured.
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