International law guarantees Saudi Arabia right to respond to attacks, analyst says
Political analyst Dr. Ali Al-Anazi says international law affirms Saudi Arabia’s right to respond to any attacks on its ships or territory.
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AIPolitical analyst Dr. Ali Al-Anazi stated that international law guarantees Saudi Arabia the right to respond to any targeting of its ships or territory.
In an interview with Al-Ekhbariya TV, he added that Iranian escalation aims to push the region toward chaos and enable militias to exploit the crisis for their own interests.
Al-Anazi noted that these militias seek to benefit from the instability and to portray themselves as defenders of their own interests.
A source at the Transport General Authority earlier confirmed that a vessel operated by a Saudi company was targeted while sailing in the Red Sea, causing minor damage to the ship’s hull. The source clarified that the vessel continued its journey to its destination after confirming the safety of both the ship and its crew.
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