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Saudi and Kuwait foreign ministers condemn Houthi attacks

Officials discuss regional security following strikes on civilian areas in Saudi Arabia.

At a glance

  • Saudi and Kuwaiti foreign ministers held a telephone discussion on Tuesday
  • Both officials condemned Houthi attacks on civilian areas in Saudi Arabia
  • The ministers reaffirmed commitment to regional security and stability

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan spoke by telephone with his Kuwaiti counterpart Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on Tuesday. During the call, the two officials reviewed bilateral relations and regional developments.

Both ministers condemned attacks by the Houthi militia against civilian areas in Saudi Arabia, according to the Saudi Gazette. They expressed solidarity in addressing threats to regional security and stability.

Why it matters

The call reflects ongoing coordination between Gulf states on security concerns in the region.

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