Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan and Egypt Condemn Iran Attack on Bahrain, Back 1 Gulf Neighbor

3 articles · Updated · The Guardian · Nov 15

Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan and Egypt issued near-simultaneous statements condemning Iran's attack on Bahrain and pledging support for the Gulf state.
Bahrain's state news agency carried the responses, which described the strike as an attack on a neighboring Arab state and framed it as a regional security concern.
Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry published its statement through the Saudi Press Agency, while Qatar's foreign ministry released a similar condemnation on QNA.
The coordinated reaction from 4 regional governments signals fast Arab alignment behind Bahrain as fallout from Iran's attack spreads across the Gulf.

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