The Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemns the Houthi attack on the civilian infrastructure serving the Masjid al-Nabawi in Medina, demands an immediate and unconditional halt to the attack, and states that it supports the sovereignty and security of Saudi Arabia.
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Tension has been ongoing between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis for a long time within the framework of the Yemen conflict. The Houthis carried out operations against Saudi Arabia's intervention, and the impact of the conflicts in the region was brought to the international level.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs made a statement about the Houthis' attacks against Saudi Arabia.
In the statement made by the Ministry, it was stated that "We strongly condemn the attack on the civilian infrastructure serving the Masjid al-Nabawi in Medina."
In the statement, it was stated that these provocative attacks, which threaten the sovereignty and security of Saudi Arabia and target the sacred values of the Islamic world, must end immediately and unconditionally.
In the statement emphasizing support for Saudi Arabia, it was underlined that steps that would further escalate tensions in the region should be avoided.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Saudi Arabia may increase security measures against this attack and launch counter-operations against Houthi targets.
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