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Jordan condemns Houthi drone attack attempt on Makkah as violation of Saudi sovereignty

Jordan's foreign ministry denounced a Houthi drone attack attempt on Makkah, expressing full solidarity with Saudi Arabia.

Ajel News46 min ago · 1 min read
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Jordan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates has condemned the attempted drone attack on Makkah launched by the Houthi militia, describing it as a blatant violation of Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty and a threat to the Kingdom’s security, stability, and territorial integrity.

The ministry said the attack constituted a flagrant breach of international law and showed disregard for the sanctity and status of Makkah, as well as the feelings of Muslims worldwide.

Ministry spokesperson Ambassador Fouad Al-Majali reaffirmed Jordan’s full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its support for all measures the Kingdom takes to safeguard its security, stability, and the safety of its citizens and residents.

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