{
  "id": 8298848,
  "title": "Bahrain condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, pledges full support",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/bahrain-condemns-houthi-attacks-on-saudi-arabia-pledges-full-support",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-18T20:15:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ajel English",
    "slug": "ajel-english",
    "url": "https://english.ajel.sa/saudi-arabia/z5o0s00nk"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Bahrain's Foreign Ministry has vehemently denounced Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, expressing its unwavering solidarity with the Kingdom and its commitment to bolstering Saudi Arabia's security measures. The ministry strongly condemned the terrorist actions perpetrated by the Houthi militia, including the targeted strike on Taif province via a drone. This assault resulted in a resident's death, injuries to a Saudi woman and another person, as well as substantial damage to various buildings and vehicles.\n\nThe ministry unequivocally characterized these attacks as a blatant violation of international law, humanitarian norms, the United Nations Charter, and pertinent Security Council resolutions. In response, Bahrain reaffirmed its full backing and solidarity with Saudi Arabia, pledging complete support for all measures undertaken to shield the Kingdom's sovereignty, security, and stability, along with safeguarding its citizens and residents.\n\nMoreover, the ministry emphasized that Saudi Arabia's security is intrinsically linked to Bahrain's national security interests. They reiterated their call for the UN Security Council to shoulder its responsibilities, take prompt and decisive action against the repeated terrorist attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, ensure the perpetrators are held accountable, and enforce relevant resolutions.",
  "summary": "Bahrain's Foreign Ministry strongly denounces Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and affirms its solidarity with the Kingdom and its security measures.",
  "key_points": [
    "Bahrain condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.",
    "Bahrain pledges full support for Saudi Arabia's security.",
    "Calls for UN action against terrorist attacks."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "'Will Go To Any Extent': Pak Vows Full Support To Saudi Amid Houthi Attacks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/will-go-to-any-extent-pak-vows-full-support-to-saudi-amid-houthi",
        "published": "2026-09-18T18:52:05.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}