Amman, Sept. 9 (Petra) — Saudi Arabia and Bahrain on Wednesday
condemned continued Iranian attacks on the Kingdom, calling for an
immediate halt to the strikes and reaffirming their support for
measures taken to protect its sovereignty and security.

The Saudi Foreign Ministry condemned the attacks “in the strongest
terms,” describing them as unprovoked and unjustified and reiterating
its solidarity with the Kingdom and its people.

It said the attacks constituted a flagrant violation of international
law and the principles of good-neighborly relations, stressing the
need for an immediate end to Iranian attacks on the Kingdom and other
countries in the region.

Riyadh also called for serious steps toward de-escalation and the
preservation of regional security and stability.

In a separate statement, Bahrain’s Foreign Ministry strongly
condemned continued Iranian ballistic missile attacks on the Kingdom,
saying they violated international law, the UN Charter and Security
Council Resolution 2817 and posed a threat to regional security and
stability.

Manama urged the UN Security Council to assume its responsibilities
and take firm measures to compel Iran to halt attacks against
countries in the region, saying such action was necessary to reduce
tensions and safeguard regional peace and security.

Bahrain also praised the vigilance of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab
Army’s air defense systems and their ability to intercept incoming
missiles and counter the attacks.

Saudi Arabia and Bahrain reaffirmed their full solidarity with the
Kingdom and their support for measures taken to safeguard its
sovereignty, security and stability and protect citizens and
residents.

//Petra// RZ