UAE condemns drone attack on Saudi oil pipeline

Saturday, 12 September 2026 14:42

By ARN News Staff

The UAE has strongly condemned the drone attack on Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline in the Riyadh and Medina regions.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the drones were launched from Iraqi territory and that the attack resulted in injuries.

In a statement, the ministry described the attack as a serious violation of Saudi Arabia's sovereignty and a threat to its security and stability.

The UAE also reaffirmed its full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its support for measures to protect the kingdom's security and stability.

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