The Najran region in Saudi Arabia was targeted by the Houthi militia using indiscriminately fired projectiles against civilians and installations, resulting in several injuries among innocent civilians.
According to SPA, the Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed firm condemnation and strong disapproval of the attack, describing it as a dangerous escalation and a flagrant violation of the UN Charter, international law, and international humanitarian law.
The ministry reaffirmed Bahrain’s full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its support for all measures taken to protect vital and civil installations, citizens, and national security and stability. It called for a firm international position to hold the Houthi militia accountable and to stop its sources of armament and funding to protect civilians and regional stability.
Bahrain also expressed appreciation for Saudi Arabia’s development, humanitarian, and diplomatic efforts to reach a sustainable and comprehensive political solution to the Yemeni crisis. These efforts align with the Gulf Initiative, the National Dialogue Conference results, and Security Council resolutions, including resolution 2216, to maintain Yemen’s territorial integrity, sovereignty, and unity.
What happened in the Najran region of Saudi Arabia? The Houthi militia carried out a terrorist attack using projectiles fired indiscriminately. These projectiles targeted civilians and installations in the Najran region, which resulted in several injuries among innocent civilians.
How did the Kingdom of Bahrain respond to the attacks? The Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed firm condemnation and strong disapproval of the incident. Bahrain described the attack as a dangerous escalation and a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law, the UN Charter, and the rules of international law.
What international actions did Bahrain call for regarding the Houthi militia? Bahrain called for a firm international position to hold the Houthi militia accountable. The ministry specifically urged the international community to dry up the militia’s sources of armament and funding to preserve regional stability and protect civilians.