The United Arab Emirates (UAE), Italy, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Tuesday issued sturdy condemnations over Iran’s missile assault on Qatar, describing it as a blatant violation of worldwide regulation and the UN Constitution.
In an announcement, the UAE Ministry of International Affairs (MoFA) denounced the assault by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards as a breach of Qatar’s sovereignty and airspace. The UAE expressed full solidarity with Qatar and unwavering help for measures to guard Qatari residents and residents.
“The United Arab Emirates has condemned within the strongest phrases the concentrating on of Al Udeid Air Base within the State of Qatar by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, contemplating it a flagrant violation of the sovereignty of Qatar and its airspace, which constitutes a transparent violation of worldwide regulation and the UN Constitution. The UAE underscored its categorical rejection of any assault that threatens the safety and security of the State of Qatar, stressing that such actions undermine regional safety and stability,” the assertion learn.
The UAE additionally warned that continued navy provocations danger undermining regional safety and will result in catastrophic penalties for worldwide peace.
“The Ministry of International Affairs (MoFA) expressed the UAE’s full solidarity with the State of Qatar and its unwavering help for all measures aimed toward safeguarding the safety and security of its residents and residents. The UAE reaffirmed the pressing must halt navy escalation and warned towards continued acts of provocation that threaten to destabilise regional safety and danger dragging the area into harmful paths with catastrophic repercussions for worldwide peace and safety. Moreover, the Ministry referred to as for implementing diplomatic options grounded within the rules of excellent neighbourliness, emphasising that critical dialogue stays the one viable path to resolving the present crises and preserving the safety, stability, and peace of the area and its peoples,” the assertion added.
Equally, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of International Affairs, in an announcement, described the aggression as “completely unacceptable”, reaffirming its solidarity with Qatar and providing all needed assets to counter the risk.
“The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia expresses its condemnation and denunciation, within the strongest phrases doable, the aggression launched by Iran towards the brotherly State of Qatar, which constitutes a flagrant violation of worldwide regulation and the rules of excellent neighbourliness, and a completely unacceptable act that can not be justified beneath any circumstances. The Kingdom affirms its full solidarity with and unwavering help for the State of Qatar and locations all its capabilities at Qatar’s disposal in help of any measures it could take,” the assertion learn.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, in a put up on X, additionally prolonged her authorities’s help to Qatar.
In a put up on X, she expressed her authorities’s closeness to Qatar, noting fixed communication with Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and Gulf leaders amid the worsening disaster. “On behalf of the Italian Authorities, I want to categorical my honest closeness to Qatar for the Iranian assault suffered in these hours on its territory. I’ve been in fixed contact with Emir al-Thani and all Gulf actors for the reason that disaster has additional worsened. All of us agree on the necessity to instantly return to the negotiating desk and resume a political dialogue that may present a prospect of peace and stability for the area,” Meloni acknowledged.
The condemnations got here after Iran launched a number of missiles concentrating on US navy installations in Qatar and Iraq, together with Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar–the largest US navy set up within the area, in keeping with CNN.
The transfer is predicted to be a retaliatory transfer by Iran after the US’s airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear services within the early hours of Sunday.