GCC Secretary-General Denounces Houthi Assaults on Riyadh Airport

Riyadh:Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, has strongly condemned the Houthi group's attacks on King Khalid International Airport.

According to Qatar News Agency, Albudaiwi stated that the repeated targeting of this civilian facility reflects a criminal approach aimed at terrorizing civilians and endangering the lives of passengers and airport workers. He noted that such actions are in flagrant violation of international law and international humanitarian law.

He highlighted that these attacks on civilian airports represent a highly dangerous escalation, threatening the safety of civil aviation, and called for firm international action to deter further Houthi attacks.

The Secretary-General affirmed the GCC member states' unity with Saudi Arabia, fully supporting all measures taken to protect its security, sovereignty, and ensure the safety of its citizens and residents. He further emphasized that Saudi Arabia's security is intrinsically linked to the security of all GCC states, indicating that any threat to the kingdom impacts the entire Gulf security system.