Pakistan condemns Houthi attack on Saudi Aramco bu...

Summary

• In a statement issued on X, the Foreign Office (FO) described the attack as unjustifiable and called on the Houthis to immediately and unconditionally halt all attacks against Saudi Arabia.
• Saudi Arabia and the internationally recognised Yemeni government have reported hundreds of strikes against Houthi-controlled areas since the renewed fighting began.
• Saudi Arabia intervened in Yemen’s civil war in 2015, leading an Arab military coalition to support the internationally recognised government and push the Houthis out of the capital, Sanaa.

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Pakistan on Monday strongly condemned the attempted Houthi attack on a Saudi Aramco administrative building in Riyadh, expressing concern over the targeting of civilian infrastructure and reaffirming its support for Saudi Arabia’s security and sovereignty.

The attack, claimed by Yemen’s Houthi movement, damaged Saudi Aramco’s corporate tower in Riyadh’s King Abdullah Financial District on Sunday. Several floors of the building suffered broken windows. No casualties were reported.

In a statement issued on X, the Foreign Office (FO) described the attack as unjustifiable and called on the Houthis to immediately and unconditionally halt all attacks against Saudi Arabia.