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It stressed the necessity of respecting international law and the principles of good neighborliness, and of halting all practices that could expand the scope of conflict in the region.
Bahrain had earlier accused Iran of launching a number of drones at the Gulf kingdom, saying the attacks constituted a blatant violation of its sovereignty, a serious threat to the security of citizens and residents, and a flagrant breach of international norms and conventions that prohibit targeting civilian objects and terrorizing civilians.
The Egyptian foreign ministry said the repeated attacks on Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait constitutes a grave escalation that threatens regional security and stability and heightens tensions.
The Arab Republic of Egypt strongly condemned on Wednesday the Iranian attacks targeting the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Bahrain, and the State of Kuwait.
In separate statements, the Egyptian foreign ministry expressed solidarity with Kuwait and Bahrain in the face of the attacks, backing all measures taken by them to protect their people, safeguard their security and their vital infrastructure.
Egypt affirmed its full solidarity with and support for Kuwait in confronting these attacks, which threaten its security, stability, and the safety of its citizens. It reiterated its firm and unwavering position that the security and stability of Kuwait and all Gulf states constitute an integral part of Egyptian and Arab national security.
Meanwhile, Trump suggested that a deal would lead to reopening the Strait of Hormuz to all shipping.
The two ministers exchanged views on ways to establish stability, security, peace, and development in Africa.
The Kuwait Army announced on Friday that two locations at the northern land border posts of Kuwait were targeted in a cowardly attack by two explosive-laden drones, guided by fiber optic cables, launched from the Republic of Iraq.
The attack occurred approximately 15 nautical miles off Oman’s coast, causing significant damage to the vessel’s bridge but all crew members are safe, the UKMTO added.
El-Sisi expressed Egypt’s backing for all measures taken by Kuwait to protect its people’s resources
This comes in response to President Sisi's directives to support brothers in Gulf states and Lebanon.
With more than half the population in need of urgent, life-saving assistance, international concerns are growing about the deteriorating situation, particularly with the increasing attacks on health facilities and personnel.
The UN Human Rights Office has expressed concern over the increasing evictions of Palestinian families from their homes in the areas surrounding the Old City of Jerusalem, and the growing violations across Palestine amid the escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Egypt's representative to the Human Rights Council warned on Wednesday of the grave consequences of continued escalation in the region.
In his speech at the ministerial-level extraordinary session of the League of Arab States, convened to discuss the military escalation in the region and Iranian attacks on Arab countries, Abdelatty stressed the need to activate frameworks for joint Arab cooperation to effectively address existing threats.
The Cypriot President commended Egypt’s efforts aimed at containing the escalation, affirming his country’s keenness on continuing close consultations with Egypt and on exchanging views on regional developments and ways to reduce tensions.
The Qatari Ministry of Interior announced on Saturday that the security threat had subsided and the situation had returned to normal, urging everyone to adhere to the instructions issued by the relevant authorities.
Dr. Awf emphasized that Egypt's drug reserves are completely secure and that the Egyptian Drug Authority is closely monitoring the markets.
The Iranian Red Crescent announced that 555 Iranian citizens have been killed since the start of the US-Israeli attacks.
