By Sumayya
DUBAI: Pakistan Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif restated his support with Saudi Arabia through an X note on Friday following fresh Houthi strikes on the Kingdom.
“I strongly speak against the constant terrorist strikes by the Houthi fighters against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including the focusing on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and Abha International Airport, which caused loss of lifespans and harms to civilians,” he supplemented.
Shehbaz praised the Saudi armed units and the Alliance for stopping the missiles and actions to guard the Kingdom.
A playroom school and a medical center complex in Riyadh were harmed on Thursday by dropping broken pieces from a Houthi ballistic missile that stood stopped and destroyed over the Saudi capital, as the Iran-backed fighters moved on with their strikes on the Kingdom. Another ballistic missile focusing on Khamis Mushait on Thursday stood likewise stopped and destroyed.
Abha International Airport in Asir district, which neighbors Yemen, and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh were likewise hit earlier this week, which caused three deaths and 36 harms, according to Saudi civil aviation groups.
Arab and local groups have put out tough words against the Houthi strikes on civilians and civilian setups.
Steady support with Saudi Arabia
“Pakistan stands in steady support with the leaders and populations of our brotherly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In step with the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement, and fresh choices taken by its Strategic Political and Defense Committee, our promise to the Kingdom’s independence, land wholeness and safety remains strong. We likewise completely back Saudi Arabia’s lawful right to shield its populations and guard its cities and vital infrastructure,” he expressed.
He called on the Houthi fighters to instantly stop strikes.
