Saudi Arabia condemns ‘Israeli’ strike on Qatar, pledges full support
In a decisive show of Gulf solidarity, Saudi Arabia made a high-level phone call to Qatar on Tuesday following what Riyadh described as a “brazen Israeli attack” on Qatari territory.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke directly with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, condemning the strike as a “criminal act” and affirming Saudi Arabia’s full and unconditional support for Qatar in the wake of the incident.
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Full Support and Assistance
According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the Crown Prince emphasized:
- Complete condemnation of the 'Israeli' attack, calling it a “criminal act and a blatant violation of international law.”
- Saudi Arabia’s unwavering solidarity with Qatar during this critical moment.
- The kingdom’s readiness to provide all possible assistance to Qatar and support measures taken to protect its sovereignty and security.
This stance sends a strong message of unprecedented support, underscoring the deep fraternal ties between the two nations and their commitment to regional stability.
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Call for International Action
On the diplomatic front, the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued an urgent statement urging the international community to take responsibility, condemning the attack, and calling for an immediate halt to ongoing 'Israeli' violations that threaten regional stability.
These developments mark a serious escalation in the region, testing diplomatic relations amid continued 'Israeli' aggression.
