Saudi Arabia Expresses Concern over Security Incidents in Lebanon

Saudi Arabia Expresses Concern over Security Incidents in Lebanon
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Saudi Arabia Expresses Concern over Security Incidents in Lebanon

Saudi Arabia Expresses Concern over Security Incidents in Lebanon

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia’s deep concern about the ongoing security incidents in Lebanon reiterating its warning regarding the risks of escalating violence in the region and its potential repercussions on security and stability.
The Kingdom urged all parties to exercise maximum restraint and safeguard the region and its peoples from the threats of war, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday.

It called upon the international community and influential stakeholders to fulfill their roles and responsibilities in resolving conflicts in the area.
Saudi Arabia emphasized the importance of preserving Lebanon's stability and upholding its sovereignty in accordance with international law.

Conflict escalated between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group in Lebanon, resulting in Israeli strikes that killed over 490 people, including more than 90 women and children on Monday.



Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Commitment to Gulf Security Integration

Gulf interior ministers discussed strengthening joint security cooperation at their meeting in Qatar (SPA)
Gulf interior ministers discussed strengthening joint security cooperation at their meeting in Qatar (SPA)
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Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Commitment to Gulf Security Integration

Gulf interior ministers discussed strengthening joint security cooperation at their meeting in Qatar (SPA)
Gulf interior ministers discussed strengthening joint security cooperation at their meeting in Qatar (SPA)

Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud reaffirmed the Kingdom’s commitment to strengthening security coordination and cooperation among Gulf nations.
Speaking at the 41st GCC interior ministers’ meeting in Qatar on Wednesday, he emphasized the importance of protecting the region’s prosperity and ensuring a brighter future.
The meeting, chaired by Qatar’s Interior Minister Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad, focused on enhancing joint security efforts and addressing key issues on the agenda.
Prince Abdulaziz warned of rising security challenges, including cybercrime, drug trafficking, and cross-border organized crime, during the GCC interior ministers’ meeting in Qatar.
He noted that advanced technologies are making it easier for criminal networks to smuggle weapons and fuel terrorism and extremism, especially in unstable regions.
The minister called for stronger collaboration, better strategies, and capacity-building to tackle these threats.
He also said that the GCC interior ministers’ meeting strengthens joint security efforts to tackle new challenges, supporting regional stability and development.
In a post on X, Prince Abdulaziz affirmed Saudi Arabia’s commitment to boosting communication, coordination, and integration among Gulf nations, particularly in security, to protect progress and ensure a brighter future.