Saudi Arabia condemns Houthi attack on UAE

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has condemned the Houthi attack on civilian facilities in Abu Dhabi.

In a phone call to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nayhan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, Mohammed bin Salman, who is also the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of Saudi Arabia, expressed the Kingdom's solidarity with the UAE.

The two leaders affirmed that such terrorist attacks that target the UAE and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia solidify the two nations' determination to jointly stand up to these acts of aggression.

Three people were killed and six wounded when three fuel tankers exploded in Abu Dhabi's Musaffah area while a minor fire was also reported near a construction area of Abu Dhabi International Airport.

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