Bahrain strongly condemns continued Houthi targeting of civilians and civilian targets in Saudi Arabia
Bahrain strongly condemned the Houthi attacks on Saudi cities, reaffirmed its full solidarity with Riyadh, and called on the UN Security Council to hold the perpetrators accountable.
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Manama, September 15 (KUNA) -- The Kingdom of Bahrain strongly condemned today, Tuesday, the terrorist attacks by the Houthi militia, involving ballistic missiles and drones, on the Saudi cities of Khamis Mushait, Abha, and Taif, which resulted in injuries to civilians and material damage to several homes and vehicles.
In a statement, the Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs characterized the attacks as a blatant violation of the rules of international law, international humanitarian law, the UN Charter, and relevant Security Council resolutions. It affirmed that the security and stability of Saudi Arabia are an integral part of Bahrain’s national security.
The ministry reiterated Bahrain’s full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its complete support for all necessary measures taken to safeguard its sovereignty, security, and stability, and to protect its citizens and residents, in accordance with Article 51 of the UN Charter. It also expressed hopes for the swift recovery of the injured.
Bahrain called on the UN Security Council to fulfill its responsibilities and take a firm stance to halt the repeated terrorist attacks by the Houthis on Saudi Arabia, hold the perpetrators accountable, and implement its relevant resolutions, foremost among them Resolution 2216 (2015) and Resolution 2817 (2026). (End) K.N.A. / F.D.S.
