Islamabad, Jumada I 21, 1439, Feb 7, 2018, SPA -- The Islamic Republic of Pakistan have condemned the launch of a ballistic missile by the Houthi Militias towards Khamis Mushait, southern Saudi Arabia. In a press statement, Pakistan said "the timely interception by the Royal Saudi Air Defense (RSADF) saved the civilian populated city from grave consequences. Such attacks targeting the unarmed civilian population are a violation of international law and condemnable." "Pakistan denounces the repeated missile attacks on the Saudi territories by the Houthi militisa. These attacks pose a threat to the security of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Holy Sites," the statement added. The statement concluded that Pakistan reiterates its solidarity with the government and people of the Saudi Arabia and renews its commitment to support the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. --SPA 19:12 LOCAL TIME 16:12 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w605919