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Arab and international solidarity with Saudi Arabia after East-West pipeline attack

Widespread Arab and international support has been voiced for Saudi Arabia following attacks on the East-West pipeline in Riyadh and Madinah.

Arab and international solidarity with Saudi Arabia after East-West pipeline attack

Following attacks on the East-West pipeline in Riyadh and Madinah, Saudi Arabia has received widespread support from Arab nations and around the world. Egypt condemned the incident, stating it was a blatant violation of international law that threatens regional security and stability. The United Arab Emirates echoed Egypt's stance, describing the attacks as a flagrant breach of Saudi sovereignty and a threat to its security.

Pakistan reaffirmed its unwavering support for Saudi Arabia, emphasizing its commitment to lasting peace and stability in the region. Iraq also condemned the attacks, rejecting any act that endangers Saudi security and stability or undermines the strong ties between the two nations. Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi ordered a thorough investigation into the matter, seeking legal action against those responsible and promising to strengthen cooperation with regional partners to prevent future attacks.

US President Donald Trump, while acknowledging the incident, expressed confidence that the situation would be resolved satisfactorily, hinting that Iran might be responsible.

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