Amman: The Jordanian government today condemned the Houthi militia's attack on a Saudi vessel while it was transiting the Red Sea, describing it as a flagrant violation of international law and the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, as well as a threat to maritime security and safety.

According to Saudi Press Agency, in a statement, Jordan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed the country's rejection and condemnation of the attack, stressing its full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its support for all measures the Kingdom takes to protect its security, stability, and resources.