GCC chief condemns Iranian UAV attack on UAE
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At a glance
- GCC Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi condemned an Iranian UAV attack on the United Arab Emirates.
- He called the incident a dangerous escalation and a direct threat to UAE citizens and residents.
- Albudaiwi said GCC countries stood united with the UAE and demanded that Iran stop hostile acts and accept responsibility for their consequences.
Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi described an Iranian attack on the United Arab Emirates using an unmanned aerial vehicle as a dangerous escalation.
He said the attack violated the UAEโs sovereignty, security and stability, and directly threatened the safety of its citizens and residents. Albudaiwi also condemned what he called hostile acts that undermine regional security and stability.
The aggression constitutes a dangerous escalation and a blatant violation of the UAEโs sovereignty, security, and stability.
The GCC chief said member states stood united with the UAE in confronting threats. He called on Iran to immediately stop such actions and assume full responsibility for their consequences.
The GCC countries stand united with the UAE in confronting all threats.
Originally published by Asharq Al-Awsat in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.