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Qatar strongly condemns Houthi attacks on Riyadh Airport, Saudi Airlines aircraft

<p>Doha: The State of Qatar condemned, in the strongest terms, the attacks by Yemen's Houthi group targeting King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia and a Saudi Airlines aircraft, leaving martyrs, injuries and material damage, considering them a grave violation of Saudi Arabia's sovereignty and a direct threat to regional security, civilian safety and civil aviation.</p> <p>The Foreign…

Qatar strongly condemns Houthi attacks on Riyadh Airport, Saudi Airlines aircraft

Doha - Qatar has strongly condemned the recent attacks by the Houthi group on King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia and a Saudi Airlines aircraft. The attacks resulted in casualties, injuries, and material damage, and were deemed a severe breach of Saudi Arabia's sovereignty, posing a direct threat to regional security, civilian safety, and civil aviation.

In a statement, Qatar's Foreign Ministry reaffirmed its full solidarity with Saudi Arabia, emphasizing support for all legitimate measures taken by the kingdom to safeguard its sovereignty, security, territorial integrity, and national interests. The ministry highlighted that Saudi Arabia's security is intertwined with Qatar's security, as well as the collective security of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states.

Qatar expressed its heartfelt condolences to the families of the martyrs, along with the government and people of Saudi Arabia. The nation also wishes those injured a quick recovery.

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