Ammon News - Jordan on Sunday welcomed a Security Council statement issued on August 7 condemning missile attacks launched by the Houthi militia against Saudi Arabia since July 13, as well as attacks targeting commercial vessels since July 22.

The Ministry of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs stressed the importance of the statement, which underscored the need to comply with international law and relevant Security Council resolutions, foremost among them Resolution 2216, and rejected acts that threaten regional security and freedom of maritime navigation.

The ministry reiterated Jordan’s solidarity with and unwavering support for Saudi Arabia, as well as its support for all measures the Kingdom takes to protect its security, sovereignty, stability, and the safety of its citizens and residents.