Kuwait condemns Houthi drone attack targeting Makkah
Kuwait’s foreign ministry strongly condemned the Houthi attempt to target Makkah with a drone, calling it a violation of the sanctity of Islam’s holiest site.
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AIKuwait’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned and denounced the attempted drone attack on Makkah by the Houthi militia, describing the act as cowardly and disgraceful. The ministry said the attack was an affront to the sanctity of the Muslim holy site, showed disregard for its religious significance, and deeply offended Muslims worldwide.
In an official statement posted on its account on the X platform, the ministry reaffirmed Kuwait’s full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its support for all measures taken by the Kingdom to safeguard its sovereignty, security, and the protection of the Two Holy Mosques.
Kuwait also praised the vigilance and professionalism of the Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces in intercepting the attack, stressing that the security of Saudi Arabia is inseparable from that of Kuwait and the Gulf Cooperation Council states.
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