Amidst escalating tension in the Middle East the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has condemned the attacks on Qatar by Iran.
NPO Reports that Iran fired missiles at the military bases of the United States in Qatar and Iraq apparently in retaliation against the attacks by The United States on the Nuclear site in the night of Sunday.
The US President Donald Trump had confirmed that the attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities completely obliterated the nuclear weapons.
Minutes after the attacks across the air space of Qatar on Monday, Saudi Arabia berated Iran for its actions.
“ The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia expresses its condemnation and denunciation, in the strongest terms possible, the aggression launched by Iran against the brotherly State of Qatar, which constitutes a flagrant violation of international law and the principles of good neighborliness, and an entirely unacceptable act that cannot be justified under any circumstances,” the Kingdom said.
In the same vein, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) condemned the attack, labelling it as a flagrant violation of Qatar’s sovereignty and airspace which also contravened the international law and the United Nations Charter.
“The United Arab Emirates condemned in the strongest terms the Iranian Revolutionary Guard’s targeting of Al Udeid Air Base in the sisterly State of Qatar, considering it a flagrant violation of Qatar’s sovereignty and airspace, and a clear contravention of international law and the UN Charter. The UAE affirmed its categorical rejection of any attack that threatens the security and safety of Qatar and undermines the security and stability of the region.” the Emirate wrote.
On it’s part, the Kingdom of Bahrain in an official statement pledged its full support and solidarity with Qatar.
“The Kingdom of Bahrain affirms its full support for the sisterly State of Qatar following the Iranian attack on its territory.
“The Kingdom of Bahrain also expresses its full solidarity with the sisterly State of Qatar, as required by the bond of brotherhood and blood, which confirms the solidarity of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in these sensitive circumstances the region is going through to exert the necessary efforts to exercise self-restraint, avoid escalation, and resolve all disputes through peaceful means.” it wrote.