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South Korea condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, urges immediate halt

South Korea has condemned recent Houthi attacks targeting civilian and economic facilities in Saudi Arabia, calling for an immediate end to the assaults.

South Korea condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, urges immediate halt

The South Korean government has strongly condemned recent Houthi attacks on civilian and economic targets in Saudi Arabia, urgently demanding that the assaults cease. The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep dismay over the strikes that injured several civilians in the southern part of the Saudi Kingdom. The ministry reaffirmed its support for Saudi Arabia in the face of these egregious violations.

The Yonhap news agency reported that the South Korean government emphasized that attacks on civilian infrastructure and actions that jeopardize navigation freedom and safety are never justified. The ministry underscored that maintaining peace and stability in the Middle East, including securing the Red Sea for safe navigation, is of critical importance to the global community, particularly for sustaining global supply chains and ensuring energy security.

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