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UAE condemns explosive drones attack by Houthi militias in Saudi Arabia

Sunday, 28 March 2021 20:37

The UAE has strongly condemned Houthi militias’ attempt to target civilians using two explosive drones in the southern region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Both devices were intercepted by coalition forces.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) said the UAE affirms that these systematic terrorist attacks by the Houthi group reflect its blatant disregard for the international community, laws and norms.

MoFAIC has also reiterated the UAE’s full support for any measures taken by Saudi Arabia against such acts in order to preserve the safety of its citizens and residents.

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