Kuwait Condemns Houthi Attacks on Saudi Cities and Maritime Threats

Kuwait city: The State of Kuwait has strongly condemned recent attacks by Houthi militias targeting civilian and economic sites across several cities in Saudi Arabia. The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its firm denunciation of these actions, highlighting the resultant injuries to dozens of civilians, including women and children, as a flagrant violation of Saudi Arabia's sovereignty and a direct threat to the safety of its citizens and residents. According to Union of OIC News Agencies, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs described the Houthi attacks as a breach of international and humanitarian laws. They emphasized that such actions represent a dangerous escalation that poses significant risks to regional security and stability. The ministry also condemned the ongoing Houthi targeting of commercial ships in the Red Sea, which they stated endangers maritime navigation, global energy supplies, and international trade. The threat to these critical areas underscores the broader implications of the militia's activities beyond the immediate region. In their statement, the Kuwaiti Ministry reaffirmed the country's unwavering solidarity with Saudi Arabia. They expressed support for all measures undertaken by Saudi authorities to safeguard their sovereignty, security, and interests, while also highlighting that the security of Saudi Arabia is intrinsically linked to that of Kuwait and the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.