Abu Dhabi, June 14, 2021, SPA -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the attempts of the Iranian-backed terrorist Houthi militia to systematically and deliberately target civilians and civilian objects in Khamis Mushait, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, by bomb-laden UAVs, which was intercepted by the coalition forces. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the UAE stressed that the continuation of these terrorist attacks by the Houthi militia reflects its blatant defiance of the international community and its disregard for all international laws and norms. The ministry urged the international community to take an immediate and decisive stance to stop these repeated actions targeting vital and civil facilities, the security of the Kingdom, energy supplies and global economic stability, stressing that the continuation of these attacks in recent times is a dangerous escalation, and new evidence of these militias' efforts to undermine security and stability region. It renewed the UAE's full solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in the face of these terrorist attacks as well as every threat to its security and stability, and supporting the Kingdom in all measures it takes to preserve its security and the safety of its citizens and residents. --SPA 21:48 LOCAL TIME 18:48 GMT 0044 www.spa.gov.sa/w1571784