article author: Asharq Al-Awsat AFP ID: 1784808261616732600 Fri, 2026-07-24 10: 30 BRUSSELS/DUBAI: Gulf and Arab countries have condemned the Houthi attack on a Saudi ship while it was sailing in the Red Sea, saying the act was a flagrant violation of international laws on the freedom of navigation and a direct threat to regional security and stability of the region. The Palestinian foreign affairs ministry, in a statement, emphasized the need for an “immediate halt to these aggressions, which undermine the safety of maritime navigation, international trade, and the smooth flow of energy supplies. ” Main category: Middle East Tags: War in Iran Kaja Kallas Houthis Red Sea Update



