Riyadh: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia's condemnation in the strongest terms of the reprehensible UAV attacks launched against the Kingdom by Iran-affiliated militias in Iraq.

According to Saudi Press Agency, Saudi Arabia affirmed its determination to safeguard its security and sovereignty and deter the aggressors. The Kingdom reiterated its sovereign right to respond to the sources of the aggression and stressed the critical need for the Iraqi government to take all necessary measures to ensure its territory is not used as a launchpad for such hostile actions.