UAE President affirms solidarity with Qatar over Israeli attack

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has expressed the UAE's unwavering solidarity with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, condemning the Israeli attack on Doha on Tuesday.

During a phone call, His Highness stressed that the attack represented a clear violation of Qatar’s sovereignty and of all international laws and norms, warning that such actions threaten regional security and stability.

The UAE leader strongly condemned the assault and affirmed the UAE’s steadfast support for all measures Qatar may take to safeguard its sovereignty, security, territorial integrity, and its people's safety.

Saudi Arabi has also expressed full support and solidarity with Qatar, with Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud calling the Israeli attack a criminal act and an international law violation after a phone call with Sheikh Tamim.

Egypt and Iran have also strongly condemned the Israeli aggression against Qatar.