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Jordan condemns Houthi militia attack on Najran

Jordan condemns Houthi militia attack on Najran

Najran was targeted by the Houthi militia using indiscriminately fired projectiles that hit civilian property and caused several civilian injuries.

According to SPA, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan condemned the attack, describing it as a flagrant violation of Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, security, stability, and territorial integrity. Jordan further characterized the act as a violation of international law and the United Nations Charter.

The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement reaffirming full solidarity with Saudi Arabia. The ministry expressed support for all measures taken by the Kingdom to protect its sovereignty, security, and the safety of citizens and residents within its territory.

What occurred in the Najran region according to the report? The Houthi militia carried out an attack in the Najran region using projectiles fired in an indiscriminate manner. This action targeted property of a civilian nature and resulted in several injuries among the civilian population.

How did Jordan characterize the Houthi militia attack? Jordan described the attack as a flagrant violation of the sovereignty of Saudi Arabia and a threat to its stability, security, and territorial integrity. Additionally, Jordan stated the attack was a flagrant violation of the United Nations Charter and international law.

What was the official response from the Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs? The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement reaffirming its full solidarity with Saudi Arabia. The ministry confirmed its support for all measures Saudi Arabia takes to ensure the security of its sovereignty and the safety of residents and citizens on its territory.