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Updated · Syrian Arab News Agency · Jun 28
Qatar, Jordan, Lebanon Condemn Iranian Attacks on 2 Gulf States
Updated
Updated · Syrian Arab News Agency · Jun 28

Qatar, Jordan, Lebanon Condemn Iranian Attacks on 2 Gulf States

3 articles · Updated · Syrian Arab News Agency · Jun 28

Summary

  • Bahrain and Kuwait reported renewed Iranian missile and drone attacks earlier Sunday, prompting Qatar, Jordan and Lebanon to denounce the strikes as violations of sovereignty and threats to regional stability.
  • Qatar backed all measures taken by Bahrain and Kuwait to protect their security, while urging all parties to prevent further escalation through dialogue, diplomacy and an existing memorandum of understanding.
  • Jordan called the attacks a breach of international law and the UN Charter, and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said they undercut efforts to end the conflict and contain tensions.
  • The coordinated condemnations add Arab pressure against further escalation as regional tensions remain elevated around the Gulf.

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