The UAE strongly condemns the aggressive Iranian attack on it using a drone: We will not compromise on protecting our security and sovereignty under any circumstances
The United Arab Emirates expressed its strong condemnation of the aggressive Iranian attack on the state using a drone, which was intercepted by air defense systems over its territorial waters. This incident constitutes a serious escalation, a blatant violation of the state’s sovereignty, security, and stability, and a direct threat to the safety of citizens and residents.
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement carried by the official news agency WAM, affirmed that these aggressive attacks represent a serious escalation, an unacceptable encroachment, and a direct threat to the state’s security, stability, and territorial integrity, in contradiction with the principles of international law and the UN Charter.
The UAE emphasized that it will not compromise on protecting its security and sovereignty under any circumstances, and that it reserves its full and legitimate right to respond to these aggressions, in accordance with international law, to ensure the protection of its sovereignty, national security, territorial integrity, and the safety of its citizens, residents, and visitors.
It further stressed that this targeting is condemned and rejected by all legal and humanitarian standards, and called for an immediate halt to these aggressive attacks to ensure full compliance with a cessation of all hostilities.
The UAE placed full responsibility for these aggressions and their repercussions on Iran.
Separately, the UAE strongly condemned the aggressive missile attacks targeting the sister Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
In a separate statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed that this aggressive attack constitutes a blatant violation of the sovereignty of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and a threat to its security and stability.
The Ministry expressed the UAE’s full solidarity with the sister Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and its support for all measures aimed at preserving its security and stability.
