His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, made a phone call today to his brother, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the United Arab Emirates.

During the call, they discussed regional affairs and issues of common interest.

His Highness the Crown Prince, may God protect him, expressed his condemnation of the blatant terrorist attack on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the sisterly United Arab Emirates today by the terrorist Houthi militia, which resulted in the death of a number of civilians in the sisterly Emirates, expressing to his brother, His Highness, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, His deepest condolences for the deceased and his wishes for a speedy recovery for the injured.

The two leaders affirmed that these terrorist acts that targeted the Kingdom and the UAE will increase the resolve of the two countries and their determination to continue to confront those aggressive terrorist acts carried out by the forces of evil and terrorism that have wreaked havoc in brotherly Yemen, killing the dear Yemeni people and continuing to spread their terrorist acts with the aim of destabilizing the region's security and stability. Miserable and unsuccessful attempts to spread chaos in the region, which confirms the need for the international community to stand up to these flagrant violations of international laws and norms and to reject and condemn these terrorist crimes that threaten regional and international peace and security.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan expressed his deep thanks and appreciation for the sincere feelings expressed by his brother, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, confirming the solid ties and close cohesion that unite the two brotherly countries and peoples and their determination to confront the forces of evil and aggression.