Egypt affirms its stand, solidarity and support for Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks

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Cairo - Hala Arafa - Broadcast:

The Arab Republic of Egypt, in a statement by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack on Samtah in the Jazan region of Saudi Arabia, which resulted in the death and injury of a number of Saudi brothers and residents in the Kingdom as a result of the fall of a military projectile launched by the Houthi militia.

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry described the attack as "despicable and despicable", and in the statement, Egypt reiterated its standing and solidarity with the Kingdom in order to confront these terrorist attacks, which represent a violation of the rules of international law and a blatant threat to security and stability in the region. Egypt also affirms its firm position in support of the measures and measures taken by Saudi Arabia to preserve its security and the safety of its brotherly people, and on the close link between the national security of the two countries.

Egypt, the government and people, offer its sincere condolences and sympathy to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and to the families of the innocent victims, wishing a speedy recovery for the injured.

The Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen had announced on Friday evening the death of a Saudi citizen and a Yemeni resident as a result of the fall of a projectile fired by the Houthi militia on Jizan, while the spokesman for the General Directorate of Civil Defense, Lt. Col. Muhammad al-Hammadi, stated that 7 civilians were injured, pointing out that two shops were damaged, and 12 vehicles were hit by an aftermath. flying fragments.

The coalition had announced, earlier on Friday, that an enemy projectile had fallen in one of the border villages in Najran, in an attempt to target civilians, in addition to the projectile falling on an industrial workshop in Samtah in the Jazan region.

He also confirmed that the two hostile attempts in Najran and Jazan were launched from the city of Saada, indicating that in response to the threat, he would carry out air strikes to deal with the source of the threat.