ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned the Houthi attacks targeting civilian and energy facilities in Saudi Arabia, reaffirming its steadfast support for the Kingdom’s sovereignty, security and territorial integrity.
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif expressed Pakistan’s solidarity with Saudi Arabia after the attacks left dozens of people injured.
I condemn in the strongest terms, the cowardly attack by Houthis targeting civilian and energy facilities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which have left many people injured.
Pakistan stands in unwavering solidarity with the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, His Majesty King…
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) September 8, 2026
In a statement posted on his official X account, the prime minister said he condemned the attacks “in the strongest terms” and stood firmly with the Saudi leadership and people.
Pakistan Stands with Saudi Arabia
Shehbaz expressed solidarity with Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, and the “brotherly people” of Saudi Arabia.
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He said attacks targeting civilian and economic infrastructure threatened innocent lives and undermined peace and security across the region.
The prime minister reaffirmed Pakistan’s “steadfast support” for the sovereignty, security and territorial integrity of Saudi Arabia.
He also prayed for the swift recovery of all those injured in the attacks.
The latest strikes targeted civilian and energy facilities in southern Saudi Arabia, causing injuries and raising concerns over escalating regional tensions.
Pakistan Reaffirms Close Saudi Ties
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia maintain longstanding strategic and diplomatic relations, with Islamabad repeatedly expressing support for the Kingdom’s security and territorial integrity.
Pakistan has consistently condemned attacks targeting Saudi territory and stressed the importance of regional peace and stability.
The prime minister’s latest statement reinforces Islamabad’s position that threats to Saudi Arabia’s security and civilian population are unacceptable.
