NEW YORK: 海角直播 affirmed that it will take all necessary measures to safeguard its land and maintain the safety of its citizens and residents, in accordance with its obligations under international law.
This statement came in a message sent by 海角直播鈥檚 permanent representative to the UN, Abdallah Al-Mouallimi, to the Security Council, after the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia targeted Abha International Airport.
Al-Mouallimi said: 鈥淏ased on my government鈥檚 instructions, I am writing once again about the continuation of the Iran-backed Houthi militia鈥檚 military hostilities against 海角直播, in a blatant violation of international law and the relevant Security Council resolutions.
鈥淎bha International Airport was targeted on Feb. 10. That attack by the Houthi terrorist militias set a passenger plane on fire,鈥 he added.
He stressed that terrorist acts that targets the civilian infrastructure of the Kingdom and threatens innocent civilian travellers is a war crime, and that the Houthis must be held accountable in accordance with international humanitarian law.
He noted: 鈥淭he Kingdom is taking all the necessary measures to safeguard its land and maintain the safety of its citizens and residents in accordance with its obligations under international law.
鈥淪uch terrorist acts by the Houthis continue to undermine the UN鈥檚 efforts to reach a comprehensive political solution in Yemen and will lead to destabilizing regional security and disrupting international peace,鈥 he added.
He called on the Security Council to strongly condemn these acts and take its responsibility in order for the Iran-backed Houthi militia to stop its threat to international peace and security, and to hold it accountable.
He also called on the council to circulate his letter as one of the Security Council鈥檚 official documents.
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