Regional condemnation on Houthi Terrorist Militia’s attacks against Saudi Arabia
The Spokesman for the Civil Defense Directorate in Jazan Region, Colonel Mohammed bin Yahiya Al-Ghamdi has stated that the directorate received a report about the fall of a military projectile launched by the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist militia from inside Yemen towards Al-Harth Governorate in Jazan Region.
Colonel Al-Ghamdi added that the military projectile was a Katyusha-type missile that fell in a garden adjacent to the Al-Harth General Hospital, its shrapnel was scattered in several different locations, and there was no damage or injuries reported.
Bahrain has condemned Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia’s launching of a bomb-laden UAV towards the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, stressing that this cowardly terrorist act represents a flagrant attack on Saudi Arabia’s stability and a threat to the security and safety of civilians.
DUBAI: Three Bahrainis detained by Qatar have arrived back in the kingdom after Manama helped to extradite their release, the Bahrain News Agency reported on Friday.
Bodybuilding champion Sami Al-Haddad, his friend Mohammed Al-Dossari and fisherman Habib Abbas were released by Qatari authorities on Thursday after they were arrested by Qatari coast and border security while fishing at sea, in two separate incidents. Bahrain said that the three citizens were in the country’s territorial waters.
The three men thanked Bahrain’s King Hamad and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad for the attention and care that they had received, which they said had a great impact on their release and return.
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Bahrain’s yesterday strongly refuted Qatari claims of airspace violations as “baseless” before a UN body. The allegations that four Bahraini fighter jets violated Qatari airspace, Bahrain UN envoy said, are “baseless, unfortunate and unrelated to facts.”
Bahrain explained its position in a letter sent to Jerry Matthews Matjila, Security Council President for the month, and South Africa’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres.
The statement by Bahrain’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York Jamal Faris Al Ruwaie affirmed that the allegations are part of “continuous and escalating distortion” practised by Qatar to increase regional tensions.
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Print this page WASHINGTON - The U.S. State Department this week designated as a terrorist organization a Bahrain-based Shi’ite militant group known as Saraya al-Mukhtar (SM) for allegedly receiving “financial and logistic” assistance from the Iranian military to oust the small island Arab nation’s government.
“Saraya al-Mukhtar is an Iran-backed terrorist organization based in Bahrain, reportedly receiving financial and logistic support from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps,” said Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in a statement Tuesday.
FILE - US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo meets with Bahrain Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid al-Zayani during his visit to Manama, Bahrain, Aug. 25, 2020. (Bahrain News Agency/Handout via Reuters)