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GCC chief condemns Houthis' derailed drone attack on Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, Jan 15 (KUNA) -- Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr. Nayef Al-Hajraf has deplored Yemeni Houthi militia foiled attack on Saudi Arabia Friday with three explosives-laden drones.
In a statement, Al-Hajraf stressed that the continued "terrorist" attempts by the Houthi rebels show their blatant challenge to the international community, and violation of all international laws and norms.
Al-Hajraf called for an immediate and decisive stance to halt these repeated "terrorist" acts that target the civil and vital facilities.
He lauded vigilance, efficiency and success of the Saudi-led coalition forces supporting legitimacy in Yemen in repelling these "terrorist" attacks.
He affirmed GCC's solidarity with Saudi Arabia in all measures it takes to defend its land as well as preserve its security, and safety of its citizens and residents, according to the statement. (end) mdm.hm