Saudi Arabia: 'Iran's Attacks on Our Tankers and Qatar's in Hormuz Are Unacceptable'
- Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Jordan condemned Iran's attacks on Saudi and Qatari oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, calling the attacks violations of international law and threats to maritime navigation safety and global energy supplies.
- Saudi Arabia's Foreign Ministry labeled the attacks on the Wadiyan and Al-Rakiyat tankers as unacceptable assaults on international navigation and global energy security.
- The United Arab Emirates described Iran's attack on the Qatari tanker as a serious threat and dangerous escalation undermining the security and stability of a vital waterway.
- These tanker attacks occurred despite a June 18 US-Iran memorandum to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restore normal shipping after its closure caused by Middle East conflict and global oil price disruptions.
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UAE strongly condemns Iranian attack on Saudi tanker 'Widian'
The United Arab Emirates condemned in the strongest terms the aggressive Iranian attack that targeted the Saudi tanker 'Widian' while it was crossing the Strait of Hormuz.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed in a statement that this attack represents a serious threat to the safety and security of international navigation, and is a dangerous escalation aimed at undermining the security and stability of one of the most vital waterways in the …
The 60-day interim agreement signed by the U.S. and Iran on the 17th of last month is wavering again after just 20 days. Qatar and Saudi Arabia identified Iran as the perpetrator behind the successive attacks on three merchant vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on the 7th (local time). One of the attacked ships was a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier belonging to Qatar, the mediator that brokered the indirect negotiations between the U.S. and Ira…
Kingdom condemns Iran for targeting Saudi and Qatari tankers
RIYADH: The Kingdom strongly condemned Iran on Tuesday for targeting the Saudi tanker Wedyan as it transited the Strait of Hormuz. It also condemned Iran for targeting Qatari liquefied natural gas tanker Al-Rekayyat and said these “unacceptable attacks” constitute an assault on the security and safety of international navigation and on the security of global energy supplies.
(Cairo=Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Sang-hoon = Qatar and Saudi Arabia [attacked] an oil tanker passing through the Strait of Hormuz via a route off the coast of Oman not designated by Iran...
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