Turkey, Pakistan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia condemn Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport
The four nations called the strikes a violation of international law and backed Saudi Arabia’s right to take legitimate measures.
- On Saturday, an Iran-backed Houthi attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh killed 12 people and wounded 309, marking the deadliest strike on the Kingdom in years.
- The R4 Group—comprising Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Turkiye—condemned the strike "in the strongest terms" on Sunday, describing it as a "heinous act of terrorism" and international law violation.
- Six Pakistani nationals were among the wounded, with the Foreign Office confirming the embassy in Riyadh is coordinating with Saudi authorities to provide assistance to affected families.
- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned the aggression as a "red line," affirming Pakistan will cooperate with the Kingdom "in every possible way" under existing bilateral and trilateral defence agreements.
- The R4 Group held the Houthis "fully accountable" for regional instability and demanded immediate cessation of attacks, while the Saudi-led coalition reported another projectile struck the airport on Sunday.
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