Saudi Cabinet condemns Houthi attacks and reaffirms sovereign defence
Sep 15, 2026
The Council of Ministers condemned attacks on Saudi civilian targets and said the Kingdom's sovereignty, population and vital interests would be protected.
The Council of Ministers condemned attacks on Saudi civilian targets and said the Kingdom's sovereignty, population and vital interests would be protected.
Foreign ministers signed a consultation framework in Berlin and discussed bilateral ties and security around the Strait of Hormuz.
The order changes staffing across seven judicial grades at the Board of Grievances, including one new appointment.
Saudi narcotics intelligence supported a Malaysian customs operation against a transnational smuggling attempt.
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi discussed bilateral ties and regional de-escalation.
Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed Al-Kheraiji presented Riyadh's de-escalation position at a Non-Aligned Movement meeting in Belgrade.
The leaders are set to advance a Strategic Partnership Council and discuss health, transport, energy and regional security.
A three-day conference will bring more than 160 experts to examine national identity, institutions, investment and quality of life.
Riyadh welcomed a joint safeguards statement that provides for access, inspection and verification.
The Saudi-Pakistani-Turkish agreement combines collective defence, deterrence and diplomacy and remains open to additional partners.
Saudi and Egyptian foreign ministers reviewed regional tensions and efforts to strengthen security, stability and diplomatic de-escalation.
Saudi Arabia intensified coordination with Qatar, Jordan and Kuwait as pressure grew on Gulf and Red Sea shipping routes. Independent political reporting and analysis from Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia argued that lasting regional stability requires political settlements addressing the roots of crises rather than temporary military containment. Independent political reporting and analysis from Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi Cabinet combined support for Yemen's legitimate government with solidarity for Gulf and regional states facing attacks. Independent political reporting and analysis from Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia coordinated positions with Gulf states and Jordan on sovereignty, regional stability and the rejection of cross-border attacks. Independent political reporting and analysis from Saudi Arabia.
Saudi and US leaders discussed maritime navigation, regional security and the need to restore diplomatic momentum between Washington and Tehran. Independent political reporting and analysis from Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia welcomed an agreement ending military operations and urged continued negotiations toward a permanent regional settlement. Independent political reporting and analysis from Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi Cabinet welcomed an end to military operations and called for normal navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. Independent political reporting and analysis from Saudi Arabia.
Arab parliamentary leaders backed Saudi Arabia's new presidency and its emphasis on Palestinian rights, regional stability and institutional cooperation. Independent political reporting and analysis from Saudi Arabia.
Saudi and French leaders discussed diplomatic measures to strengthen regional stability and protect freedom of navigation. Independent political reporting and analysis from Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia joined a high-level regional consultation focused on de-escalation, mediation and a broader security agreement. Independent political reporting and analysis from Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia welcomed Security Council Resolution 2817 condemning attacks against Gulf states and Jordan. Independent political reporting and analysis from Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia condemned attacks on Gulf and partner states and warned that continued escalation would damage regional relations. Independent political reporting and analysis from Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi crown prince held a series of calls aimed at coordinating responses to a rapidly widening regional conflict. Independent political reporting and analysis from Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi Cabinet condemned attacks on Riyadh and the Eastern Province and asserted the Kingdom's right to protect itself. Independent political reporting and analysis from Saudi Arabia.