EU officials condemned the Houthis' attack on Riyadh Airport and stated that it pointed to a dangerous escalation.
European Union officials condemned the Houthis' attack on Riyadh Airport in Saudi Arabia and stated that this was a dangerous escalation and actions targeting civilians should be stopped.
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The Houthis carried out their deadliest attack to date on Riyadh Airport in Saudi Arabia.
European Union (EU) officials reacted to the Houthis' attack on Riyadh Airport in Saudi Arabia.
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, in her statement on the X social media platform, said, "The Houthis' deadliest attack on Riyadh Airport to date indicates a dangerous escalation." he warned.
Stating that they stand in solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its people, von der Leyen said, "These attacks carried out by Iran's proxy forces are dragging the region into a spiral of violence." he said.
Noting that the attacks destabilized centers of critical importance in terms of global transportation and energy and that their effects were felt all over the world, von der Leyen said, "These deadly attacks targeting civilians must be stopped immediately." gave his message.
“IT IS A HORRIBLE ACT OF TERROR”
Kaja Kallas, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, said in her post on He made a statement.
Stating that he is in close contact with Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Faisal bin Ferhan, Kallas stated that the increasing tension in the region will be discussed at the meeting of EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg tomorrow.
Kallas emphasized that it is vital to strengthen coordination between the EU's Aspides mission in the Red Sea and the Multinational Maritime Defense Coalition led by Saudi Arabia.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
EU foreign ministers will discuss the increasing tensions in the region at the meeting in Luxembourg.
Very likely · Within days

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