Cairo, July 13, 2020, SPA -- The Arab Republic of Egypt has condemned the terrorist attacks of launching ballistic missiles and bomb-laden USVs by the terrorist Iran-backed Houthi militia towards the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia which had been successfully intercepted and destroyed by the Joint Forces of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen. In a statement issued today, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Egypt's full solidarity and stance with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in facing any attempt to target civilians and civilian objects and Egypt's support for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in all measures taken to defend its lands and protect its national security. Egypt reaffirmed the importance of responding to all ceasefire initiatives in order to reach a settlement to the crisis, in accordance with the GCC initiative and its implementation mechanisms, the outcomes of the comprehensive national dialogue and the Security Council Resolution No. 2216. --SPA 14:07 LOCAL TIME 11:07 GMT 0008 www.spa.gov.sa/w1369837