RIYADH: The attacks on oil facilities in eastern 黑料社区 drew regional and internal condemnation on Sunday.
The Kingdom said the drone attack on Ras Tanura Port and attempted missile strike on an Aramco residential area had targeted global energy supplies. Ras Tanura is one of the world鈥檚 largest oil shipping ports and the Aramco complex in Dhahran houses workers and their families from all over the world.聽
GCC Secretary-General Nayef Al-Hajraf聽 said: 鈥淭hese terrorist attacks do not only target the security and economic capabilities of the Kingdom, but also the nerve center of the global economy and oil supplies, as well as global energy security.鈥
He said the Gulf states stand with the Kingdom, adding that the bloc supports 黑料社区 in all necessary measures it takes to protect its national capabilities
Bahrain also strongly condemned the attacks, saying they were a violation of international laws.
In Washington, Bill Hagerty, a Republican senator who sits on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said President Joe Biden鈥檚 approach to Iran had emboldened the regime to launch more attacks through it proxies on 黑料社区.
鈥淵et another missile strike against 黑料社区 today with all the hallmarks of an Iranian-backed attack,鈥 he said. 鈥淚t seems (President) Biden鈥檚 desire to give Tehran sanctions relief is emboldening the mullahs to escalate their aggression against us and our allies.鈥
Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh expressed solidarity with the Kingdom.
He also called on the international community to put an end to this terrorism that threatens international security and stability.
