Saudi Arabia Condemns Iranian Airstrikes on Bahrain as Violations of International Law

Riyadh, November 15 (Daily Kiran) : Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned the recent airstrikes on Bahrain carried out by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC). The kingdom labeled these attacks as violations of international law and reaffirmed its solidarity with Bahrain in safeguarding its security and stability.

The Saudi Foreign Ministry expressed its condemnation on the social media platform X, stating, “The Foreign Ministry of Saudi Arabia has denounced in the strongest terms the Iranian airstrikes on our brotherly nation, Bahrain. The ministry emphasized that Saudi Arabia stands fully united with Bahrain in every step taken to protect its security and stability.”

Saudi Arabia stressed that Iran’s actions breach the principles of international law and good neighborliness. The kingdom called for an immediate halt to such blatant Iranian attacks on regional countries, highlighting the necessity of taking serious measures to ensure security and stability for both the nations and their people.

The Saudi Foreign Ministry underscored the importance of maintaining peace, security, and stability in the region and stressed the urgent need to stop actions that escalate tensions.

On Sunday, the IRGC claimed responsibility for a drone attack on a military base in Bahrain, reportedly targeting an American defense radar system located at the airbase. Following the attack, Bahrain urged its citizens to seek safe locations.

According to Iranian state media, the IRGC stated that their forces targeted the American radar system at the military base in Bahrain with six drones. A statement posted on the Telegram channel of the state broadcaster Press TV mentioned, “The American air defense radar system at Bahrain’s Al-Rifa helicopter base was attacked by IRGC Aerospace Forces. The blasts were heard throughout Bahrain.”