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  "id": 12910535,
  "title": "France and several countries, organizations condemn Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/france-and-several-countries-organizations-condemn-houthi-attacks-on",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T16:21:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Saudi Gazette",
    "slug": "saudi-gazette",
    "url": "https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/665235/saudi-arabia/france-and-several-countries-organizations-condemn-houthi-attacks-on-saudi-arabia"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Several Arab nations and international organizations have strongly condemned the repeated Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia. France, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Syria, Bahrain, Jordan, and the Arab League issued statements expressing their outrage and support for the Saudi Kingdom.\n\nThe attacks, which targeted key facilities like Abha International Airport and King Khalid International Airport, have resulted in civilian casualties and injuries. These assaults are deemed destabilizing for the region and are exacerbating the suffering of the Yemeni people.\n\nEgypt's Foreign Ministry affirmed that the escalation poses a threat to Saudi security and the wider region. The UAE's Ministry of Foreign Affairs also condemned the attacks, emphasizing them as a violation of Saudi sovereignty and a threat to its stability. The UAE pledged its full solidarity with Riyadh.\n\nIranian attacks that targeted multiple Arab nations and put civilians, infrastructure, and vital facilities at risk were also denounced by the President of the Arab Parliament, Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Yamahi.",
  "summary": "RIYADH — France joined several Arab and Islamic countries and organizations in condemning the repeated attacks launched by the Houthi militias against Saudi Arabia. In a statement, the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs expressed France’s full solidarity with the Kingdom and its support for the Kingdom’s efforts to defend its territory and infrastructure against these attacks. The statement…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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