RIYADH: Several Arab and Muslim countries have strongly condemned drone attacks targeting Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline in the Riyadh and Madinah regions, warning that attacks on vital civilian and energy infrastructure pose a serious threat to regional security and energy supplies.
Pakistan, Bahrain, Jordan, Qatar, Egypt, Oman, Kuwait and Mauritania and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Muslim World League (MWL) and OIC States Broadcasting Union (OSBU) strongly condemned the attacks and voiced support for Saudi Arabia.
Pakistan strongly condemned drone attacks targeting Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline in the Riyadh and Madinah regions, describing the strikes as a violation of international law and a threat to regional stability.
Pakistan reaffirms solidarity with Saudi Arabia
Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the attacks caused damage to the pipeline and resulted in injuries to civilians. In a statement issued on Saturday, the ministry expressed solidarity with the leadership, government and people of Saudi Arabia.
The Foreign Office said targeting civilian infrastructure was unacceptable and represented a violation of Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Pakistan reaffirmed its support for Saudi Arabia’s security, sovereignty and prosperity, saying the two countries share close and longstanding relations.
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The ministry said such attacks pose serious risks to peace and stability in the region and stressed the importance of protecting critical infrastructure from security threats.
“Pakistan reaffirms its unwavering support for the sovereignty, territorial integrity, security and prosperity of the Kingdom,” the Foreign Office said. Pakistan said it would continue efforts aimed at promoting lasting peace and stability in the region.
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Qatar strongly condemns flagrant violation of international law
Qatar strongly condemned the targeting of the East-West pipeline in the Riyadh and Madinah regions.
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed that targeting civilian and economic facilities constitutes a condemnable act, a flagrant violation of international law, and a dangerous escalation that undermines the security and stability of the region.
The ministry commended the Kingdom’s responsible approach in supporting the Iraqi government’s efforts to prevent its territory from being used to launch attacks against the Kingdom and neighbouring countries.
The ministry expressed the State of Qatar’s full solidarity with the Kingdom and its support for all measures taken to protect its sovereignty, security and facilities.
Egypt strongly condemns attacks
Egypt strongly condemned attacks targeting a pipeline in Riyadh and Madinah regions, describing them as a flagrant violation of international law that undermines regional security and stability.
In a statement issued today, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed Cairo’s full solidarity with the Kingdom and reiterated its steadfast support for all measures taken to safeguard Saudi Arabia’s security, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.
Oman affirms full solidarity with Saudi Arabia
Oman strongly condemned and denounced the targeting of the East-West pipeline in Riyadh and Madinah regions, reaffirming its steadfast rejection of all attacks on civilian and vital infrastructure regardless of motives or justifications.
In a statement issued by its Ministry of Foreign Affairs and carried by the Oman News Agency today, the Sultanate affirmed its full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and backed all measures taken by the Kingdom to safeguard its territory, protect its critical infrastructure, and preserve its security and stability.
Oman stressed the imperative of respecting state sovereignty and territorial integrity while avoiding any actions that threaten regional security. It urged all parties to exercise restraint, prioritise constructive dialogue, and resolve underlying issues through political and diplomatic channels.
Kuwait strongly condemns ‘flagrant violation of Saudi sovereignty’
Kuwait strongly condemned and denounced the targeting of the East-West pipeline in Riyadh and Madinah regions.
In a statement carried by the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) today, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs described the assault as a flagrant violation of Saudi sovereignty, a breach of international and humanitarian laws, and a direct threat to global energy security.
The ministry warned that such actions mark a dangerous escalation undermining regional stability and stressed the necessity for the Iraqi government to take decisive measures to ensure its territory is not used as a launchpad for cross-border attacks, urging Baghdad to halt these operations and prevent their recurrence.
Kuwait reaffirmed its absolute solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, fully backing all measures taken to safeguard its sovereignty, security, stability, and vital national interests.
OIC States Broadcasting strongly condemns attacks
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) States Broadcasting Union (OSBU) strongly condemned the attacks targeting the East-West pipeline in Riyadh and Madinah regions, expressing full solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in all measures taken to preserve its security and deter aggression.
The union voiced its categorical rejection of attacks targeting civilian infrastructure and vital facilities and reaffirmed its steadfast support for the Kingdom’s leadership, government, and people in confronting all threats to its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
OSBU President Dr. Amr El-Leithy emphasised that the security and stability of Saudi Arabia remain integral to the overall security of the Islamic world, urging the international community to take a firm stand against such hostile acts.
MWL condemns ‘criminal attacks’ on East-West Pipeline
The Muslim World League (MWL) strongly condemned the attack on the East-West Pipeline in the Riyadh and Madinah regions by several drones launched from Iraq.
In a statement issued by the General Secretariat, MWL Secretary-General and Chairman of the Organisation of Muslim Scholars Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa renewed his condemnation of these treacherous criminal attacks, which violate all religious values, international and humanitarian laws, and norms.
On behalf of the MWL’s global bodies, councils, and assemblies, as well as all Muslim peoples under its umbrella, he affirmed full solidarity with Saudi Arabia in all measures it takes to deter the aggressors, safeguard its security and sovereignty, and protect the safety of its citizens and residents.
Bahrain strongly condemns attacks
Bahrain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemned the targeting of the East-West oil pipeline. Bahrain called the attack a flagrant violation of international law, the United Nations Charter, and the principles of good-neighbourliness, as well as an attack on vital civilian facilities affecting the security of energy supplies.
The ministry affirmed Bahrain’s full solidarity with Saudi Arabia, stressing that its security and stability are an integral part of Bahrain’s security and stability. It underscored the Kingdom’s right to take all necessary measures to protect its sovereignty, security, facilities, citizens, and residents in accordance with international law, and expressed wishes for the speedy recovery of those injured.
The ministry stressed the need to prevent the territory of any state from being used as a launchpad for attacks against neighbouring countries, affirming its support for the efforts of the Republic of Iraq to prevent the recurrence of such attacks. It also called on the international community to fulfil its responsibilities in confronting these hostile attacks aimed at undermining energy security and destabilising regional security and stability.
Jordan condemns flagrant violation of Saudi sovereignty
Jordan condemned the attack on the East-West Pipeline, describing it as a flagrant violation of Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, a threat to its security and stability, and a blatant breach of international law and the United Nations Charter.
In a statement, the Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirmed Jordan’s full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its strong support for all measures the Kingdom has taken to safeguard its sovereignty, security, resources, and the safety of its citizens and residents.
GCC chief strongly condemns attacks on East-West Pipeline
Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi strongly condemned the targeting of the East-West Pipeline.
He affirmed that the attack represents a dangerous escalation and an unacceptable threat to Saudi Arabia’s security and the safety of its territory and vital facilities, constituting a flagrant violation of the principles of international law.
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He stressed the GCC’s categorical rejection of all acts targeting the Kingdom’s security, stability, and national resources.
The GCC secretary-general underscored the importance of the Iraqi government exerting greater efforts and taking necessary and decisive measures to prevent its territory from being used as a launchpad for such attacks, and working to halt and prevent their recurrence, thereby helping preserve the region’s security and stability and preventing further escalation.
He reiterated the GCC’s full and steadfast support for Saudi Arabia and its complete backing of all measures and actions taken by the Kingdom to protect its security and stability, the safety of its territory and vital facilities, and its citizens and residents.
Saudi Arabia strongly condemns attacks
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed in the strongest terms the Kingdom’s condemnation of the targeting of the East-West Pipeline, resulting in injuries and some damage that is currently being addressed.
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In a statement, the ministry stated: “The Kingdom clarifies that, following a request from the prime minister of Iraq to give the brotherly Iraqi government the opportunity to take the necessary measures to prevent attacks launched from Iraqi territory against Saudi Arabia and neighbouring countries, the Kingdom has opted not to respond at this stage and to support the efforts of the Iraqi government.”
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia affirmed that it reserves the right to take all necessary measures to protect its sovereignty, security, facilities, citizens, and residents.
Mauritania strongly condemns attacks
Mauritania strongly condemned the attacks targeting the East-West oil pipeline and vital facilities in Saudi Arabia, reaffirming its full solidarity with the Kingdom in confronting these assaults.
In a statement issued today, the Mauritanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated its categorical rejection of any actions targeting civilian and strategic infrastructure or undermining Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity. The ministry emphasised Nouakchott’s unwavering support for the Kingdom in countering threats to its security and stability.
Arab League condemns attacks on Pipeline in Saudi Arabia
The Arab League strongly condemned the drone attack targeting the East-West pipeline and described the attack as a flagrant violation of Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, a serious threat to its security and stability, and a clear breach of international law and the Charter of the United Nations.
Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Fahmy said in a statement today that targeting infrastructure, oil facilities, and energy transmission pipelines poses a direct threat to energy security and the stability of the regional and global economy.
He affirmed the league’s categorical rejection of the use of the territory of any Arab country as a launching point for attacks against another Arab country or for actions that undermine its security and stability.
Fahmy affirmed the Arab League’s full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its support for all legitimate and necessary measures taken by the Kingdom to safeguard its sovereignty, protect its security and national resources, and ensure the safety of its citizens and residents.
Sudan affirms full solidarity with Saudi Arabia
Sudan strongly condemned the attack and affirmed its categorical rejection of attacks targeting civilian, vital, and economic facilities, describing such acts as a flagrant violation of Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty and a serious threat to its security and stability.
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation expressed Sudan’s full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and affirmed the Kingdom’s right to protect its security, sovereignty, and resources.
In a statement, the ministry affirmed Sudan’s categorical rejection of attacks targeting civilian, vital, and economic facilities, describing such acts as a flagrant violation of Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty and a serious threat to its security and stability. The ministry expressed Sudan’s full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and affirmed the Kingdom’s right to protect its security, sovereignty, and resources.
The ministry added that such attacks constitute a serious and unacceptable escalation that threatens regional security and peace. It reiterated Sudan’s rejection of all forms of aggression and escalation and stressed the importance of respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of states and safeguarding their security, resources, and vital facilities.
Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns attack
The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemned the drone attack and affirmed the State of Palestine’s full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its leadership, government, and people in confronting any attacks targeting the Kingdom’s security, stability, sovereignty, and vital facilities. It also wished Saudi Arabia continued security, stability, and prosperity.
Syria condemns drone attacks
Syria strongly condemned the drone attacks and described the strikes as a flagrant violation of Saudi sovereignty and a grave breach of international law and the United Nations Charter.
In a statement carried by the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), the Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates affirmed Syria’s complete solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, expressing full support for all measures and procedures undertaken to safeguard its national security and stability.
UAE strongly condemns drone attacks on pipeline
The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the drone attacks and described the hostile strikes as a flagrant violation of Saudi sovereignty and a grave threat to its security and stability.
In a statement carried by the Emirates News Agency (WAM), the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirmed the UAE’s full solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, expressing steadfast support for all measures taken to safeguard its security, stability, and sovereignty.
Iraq orders urgent investigation
The Iraqi Government strongly condemned the attacks targeting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, reiterating its categorical rejection of any aggression that threatens the Kingdom’s security, stability, or bilateral relations.
Iraqi Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ali Al-Zaidi ordered an immediate investigation to determine the circumstances of the strikes and identify the perpetrators.
In a statement carried by the Iraqi News Agency, Spokesperson for the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Sabah Al-Numan emphasised that Baghdad will take strict legal action against anyone implicated in the assault, stressing that the state will not tolerate activities that jeopardise Iraq’s national security or its ties with brotherly nations.
Al-Numan voiced appreciation for Saudi Arabia’s measured response and constructive engagement with Baghdad’s efforts to de-escalate tensions, noting that this stance underscores Riyadh’s commitment to regional stability and bilateral cooperation.
He reaffirmed that Iraq’s territory and airspace will not serve as a launchpad for hostile actions against any state. He reiterated Baghdad’s dedication to upholding state sovereignty, good neighbourliness, and regional diplomacy, ensuring relations with neighbouring nations foster mutual stability rather than conflict.
Arab Parliament condemns pipeline attack
The Arab Parliament strongly condemned the targeting of an oil pipeline, describing attacks on critical facilities as a flagrant violation of international law and a direct threat to the Kingdom’s security and regional stability.
In a statement issued today, Arab Parliament Speaker Mohammed Al-Yamahi affirmed the parliament’s full solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, expressing unwavering support for all measures taken to counter threats to its security, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, and underscored the imperative of respecting state sovereignty and refraining from actions that destabilise the region.
Libya condemns drone strikes on East-West Pipeline
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Libya’s Government of National Unity strongly condemned the drone attacks targeting the East-West pipeline in Riyadh and Madinah regions, which resulted in injuries and material damage, describing them as a flagrant violation of the Kingdom’s sovereignty.
In a statement carried by the Libyan News Agency today, the ministry reaffirmed Libya’s full solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its steadfast support for all measures taken to protect its security, stability, and the safety of its citizens and residents.
The ministry voiced its categorical rejection of assaults on oil infrastructure and energy transport corridors, warning that such hostile actions represent a dangerous escalation that threatens global energy security. It urged the international community to fulfil its responsibilities to counter these attacks and prevent their recurrence to preserve regional and global peace.
