Saudi- UAE Condemns Houthi Militia's Attempt to Target Najran with Ballistic Missile

(MENAFN - Saudi Press Agency) Abu Dhabi, March 26, 2021, SPA -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia attempt to target civilians and civilian objects in a systematic and deliberate manner in Najran city by a ballistic missile, which was intercepted by the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen. The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation affirmed, in a statement issued today, that the continuation of these terrorist attacks by the Houthi reflects its blatant challenge to the international community and its disregard for all international laws and norms. It urged the international community to take an immediate and decisive stance to stop these repeated acts targeting vital and civilian facilities, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's security as well as the global energy supplies and economic stability. It stressed that the recent continuation of these attacks is a dangerous escalation and new evidence of these militias' endeavor to undermine security and stability in the region. It reiterated the UAE's full solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia against these terrorist acts and its stand with it against any threat to its security and stability. It also reiterated its support for any measures the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia takes to preserve its safety and its citizens and residents safety. The statement affirmed that the security of the UAE and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is indivisible, and any threat facing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is considered a threat to the UAE's security and stability. --SPA 22:03 LOCAL TIME 19:03 GMT 0035 MENAFN26032021000078011016ID1101817477