Arab States Condemn Iran's Attack on UAE Oil Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Riyadh and Cairo joined the Arab League in condemning Iran's attack on a UAE oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, citing threats to maritime security and global energy supplies.
The incident has sparked widespread condemnation from Arab states, with Saudi Arabia's Foreign Ministry describing it as a serious violation of international laws and norms. 'Iran's continued attacks constitute a threat to maritime security and safety as well as global energy supplies,' the ministry said in a statement.
Egypt also condemned the attack, saying it posed a significant threat to regional security and stability, with direct consequences for global trade and energy supplies. The Arab Parliament President expressed solidarity with the UAE and support for measures taken to safeguard its security and stability.