Egyptian Foreign Ministry
The Iranian attacks reportedly targeted Jordan, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain, marking a sharp escalation that further undermines the US-Iran memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the war.
Bahrain and Kuwait, two Gulf countries which host major American military facilities, announced intercepting hostile projectiles overnight, shortly after the United States hit several Iranian targets in response to an attack on a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.
The foreign ministry expressed Egypt's full solidarity with the Venezuelan government and people in the wake of the tragic incident.
The initiative marks the beginning of a promising pathway for a select group of technical education students chosen to benefit from vocational training opportunities in Germany.
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 Lebanese army said an “aggressive and barbaric” Israeli strike targeted a military vehicle on the Kfar Tebnit-Khardali road in Nabatieh city, killing a brigadier general, a captain and a soldier.
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.
The foreign ministry described the attack as a flagrant violation of Kuwait’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and a “dangerous escalation” that threatens security and stability in the Arabian Gulf and the entire Middle East region.
A drone targeted a cargo vessel sailing from Abu Dhabi, while in Qatari waters northeast of Mesaieed Port on Sunday, according to the Qatari defense ministry.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said its efforts led to the release of 508 Egyptians who had been held in Tripoli, in addition to 871 others detained in Benghazi, in coordination with Libyan authorities.
Bahraini interior ministry on Saturday announced uncovering “the principal organization” linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the ideology of “Wilayat al-Faqih,” arresting 41 of its members.
Egypt said the repeated Iranian attacks against the UAE represent a direct threat to regional security and stability.
Egypt described these acts as a flagrant violation of international law and international humanitarian law, representing an unacceptable provocation to the feelings of Muslims worldwide.
The foreign ministers of Egypt, Somalia, Sudan, Libya, Bangladesh, Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Türkiye, and Indonesia issued a joint statement on Saturday to denounce the move.
The Egyptian Consulate General in New York received the rare artifacts, which were smuggled out of Egypt illegally, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.
The Egyptian foreign ministry condemned “acts of intrusion and vandalism” targeting the Kuwaiti consulate general in Iraq’s Basra, as well as strikes on infrastructure in Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Bahrain.
In a statement, the Egyptian foreign ministry said the move represents a significant and positive development toward de-escalation, containing tensions, and safeguarding the security, stability and resources of the region and the world.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates refuted “misinformation” on social media regarding Egyptian deaths due to military actions.
Egypt offers condolences to Qatar and Türkiye after a helicopter crash in Qatari waters leaves victims from both countries.
The ministry added that, based on contacts through Egyptian embassies and consulates, no injuries or casualties among Egyptians had been recorded so far.
