Several Arab countries, including the UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq, have condemned the recent Israeli military attack on Iran. The reactions emphasize concerns about regional stability and call for adherence to international law.
UAE’s Strong Condemnation and Call for Restraint
In Abu Dhabi, the UAE issued a strong condemnation of the Israeli military action, expressing deep concern over escalating tensions. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged all parties to exercise maximum restraint and avoid further conflict. The UAE reiterated its belief in resolving disputes through dialogue, respect for sovereignty, and adherence to international law.
Oman Denounces Airstrikes as Violation of Sovereignty
Oman condemned the Israeli airstrikes, deeming them a “blatant violation of Iran’s sovereignty” and a breach of international law. The Omani Foreign Ministry warned that the attack undermines peace efforts and feeds a cycle of violence. Oman urged the international community to act decisively to curb aggression and called for addressing the root causes of regional crises, including ending the Israeli occupation of Palestinian and Arab lands.
Saudi Arabia Urges Restraint Amid Escalation
Saudi Arabia condemned the military attack on Iran, describing it as a violation of sovereignty and international norms. The Kingdom reiterated its opposition to regional escalation and called on all parties to exercise restraint. In a statement, the Saudi government urged the international community to work towards de-escalation and conflict resolution in the Middle East.
Iraq Denounces Israeli Aggression and Supports Regional Stability
Iraq also condemned the Israeli attack on Iran, reaffirming its solidarity with Iran and urging an end to hostilities. The Iraqi government called for immediate regional and international efforts to support stability. Iraq’s spokesperson warned against unchecked aggression and expressed concern over continued attacks on Palestinian, Lebanese, and now Iranian territories.
Egypt Expresses Serious Concerns Over Escalating Tensions
The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed grave concerns over the escalating situation, cautioning against any actions that threaten regional security. Egypt highlighted the urgent need for a ceasefire in Gaza and emphasized diplomatic solutions as the pathway to peace.
Jordan Condemns Airstrikes as International Law Violation
Jordan condemned Israel’s actions as a violation of international law and a serious escalation. Jordan’s Foreign Ministry called on the international community to take immediate action, stressing the importance of upholding law and preventing further destabilization.
Kuwait Condemns Israeli Aggression
Kuwait issued a statement strongly condemning the Israeli assault, citing it as a disregard for sovereignty and a threat to regional security. The statement urged the UN and international bodies to take action, emphasizing the need to secure regional stability through lawful means.
Qatar Calls for Dialogue and Stability
In Doha, the Qatari Foreign Ministry condemned the Israeli strikes, advocating for restraint and dialogue to prevent further regional instability.
