Saudi Arabia Strongly Condemns Israeli Attack on Syria's Koya 

Members of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent help locals evacuate the town of Koya in the western countryside on the Syrian border with Israel, after Israeli forces shelled the town, Syria, 25 March 2025. (EPA)
Members of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent help locals evacuate the town of Koya in the western countryside on the Syrian border with Israel, after Israeli forces shelled the town, Syria, 25 March 2025. (EPA)
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Saudi Arabia Strongly Condemns Israeli Attack on Syria's Koya 

Members of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent help locals evacuate the town of Koya in the western countryside on the Syrian border with Israel, after Israeli forces shelled the town, Syria, 25 March 2025. (EPA)
Members of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent help locals evacuate the town of Koya in the western countryside on the Syrian border with Israel, after Israeli forces shelled the town, Syria, 25 March 2025. (EPA)

Saudi Arabia strongly condemned on Tuesday Israel for attacking the Syrian town of Koya that left at least six people dead.

In a statement, the Foreign Ministery reiterated the Kingdom's firm rejection of Israel's continued attempts to undermine Syria and the region's security and stability through blatant and repeated violations of international law.

It expressed the Kingdom's solidarity with Syria in the face of the unjustified Israeli aggression. Moreover, the Kingdom stressed the need for UN Security Council member states to take a serious and firm stance against these ongoing violations and activate international accountability mechanisms.



Saudi, UK FMs Discuss Latest Developments

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah. SPA
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah. SPA
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Saudi, UK FMs Discuss Latest Developments

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah. SPA
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah. SPA

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call from Britain’s Foreign Minister Yvette Cooper, the Saudi Press Agency reported Wednesday.

The call included a discussion of the regional and international developments and matters of shared interest, SPA said.


75th Saudi Relief Airplane Arrives in Egypt Carrying Aid for Gazans

The airplane carried food baskets and shelter aid kits to be delivered to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. SPA
The airplane carried food baskets and shelter aid kits to be delivered to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. SPA
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75th Saudi Relief Airplane Arrives in Egypt Carrying Aid for Gazans

The airplane carried food baskets and shelter aid kits to be delivered to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. SPA
The airplane carried food baskets and shelter aid kits to be delivered to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. SPA

The 75th Saudi relief airplane - managed by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) in coordination with the Ministry of Defense and the Saudi Embassy in Egypt - arrived on Wednesday at Al Arish International Airport.

The airplane carried food baskets and shelter aid kits to be delivered to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

The shipment is part of ongoing Saudi support through KSrelief to assist the Palestinians in Gaza and alleviate the difficult living conditions faced by the population there.


Saudi Crown Prince Meets Afwerki, Guterres in Riyadh

Crown Prince Mohammed and Guterres reviewed regional and international developments. SPA
Crown Prince Mohammed and Guterres reviewed regional and international developments. SPA
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Saudi Crown Prince Meets Afwerki, Guterres in Riyadh

Crown Prince Mohammed and Guterres reviewed regional and international developments. SPA
Crown Prince Mohammed and Guterres reviewed regional and international developments. SPA

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, held separate talks in Riyadh on Wednesday with President of Eritrea Isaias Afwerki and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

The meeting with Afwerki focused on bilateral ties between Saudi Arabia and Eritrea and opportunities for cooperation. They also discussed issues of common interest.

Crown Prince Mohammed and Guterres reviewed regional and international developments and means to support efforts to bolster global security and stability. 

The meeting was attended by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, UN Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) Miguel Angel Moratinos and other officials.

Afwerki had arrived in Riyadh on Tuesday.

He was received at King Khalid International Airport by Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor of Riyadh Region; Wenene Gergeher, Chargé d'Affaires of the Eritrean Embassy in the Kingdom; Major General Mansour bin Nasser Al-Otaibi, Acting Director of Riyadh Region Police; and Fahd Al-Sahil, Undersecretary of Royal Protocol.