Jordan welcomes UN Security Council condemnation of Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, commercial vessels
Jordan has welcomed the UN Security Council's statement condemning Houthi missile attacks on Saudi Arabia and commercial shipping since mid-July.
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AIThe Jordanian government on Sunday welcomed the United Nations Security Council statement issued on August 7, which included an explicit condemnation of the missile attacks launched by the Houthi militia against Saudi Arabia since July 13, as well as attacks targeting commercial vessels since July 22.
According to the Jordan News Agency, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed the importance of the statement, which underscored the need to adhere to international law and relevant Security Council resolutions, particularly Resolution 2216, and rejected all acts that threaten regional security and the freedom of maritime navigation.
The ministry reaffirmed Jordan's solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its full support for all measures taken by the Kingdom to protect its security, sovereignty, stability, and the safety of its citizens and residents.