The Saudi Council of Ministers held its session today, Tuesday, led by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman, according to the Saudi Press Agency, Spa. According to the agency, the council discussed "the content of the talks that took place between the countries of the Mecca Mutual Defense Agreement and senior officials in Iran, and renewed the kingdom's desire to establish security and stability at the regional and international level." He also emphasized the "central role of the Makkah Agreement countries in establishing security and stability in the region, supporting the mediation efforts made by Qatar and Pakistan to reduce the escalation, and supporting all efforts aimed at achieving peace." The Council of Ministers praised the "high capabilities of the air defense systems and their ability to thwart the repeated attempts of the terrorist Houthi militia to attack Makkah, Medina and a number of cities and facilities of the kingdom." The Council expressed "condemnation of these criminal attacks as a dangerous aggression against the sovereignty of the Kingdom and the sanctity of the Islamic sanctuaries and a blatant violation of the feelings of Muslims around the world, and affirmed the legitimate right of the Kingdom to firmly defend the safety of the two holy mosques on their lands and its citizens residing therein."

The Saudi Council of Ministers held its session today, Tuesday, led by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman, according to the Saudi Press Agency, Spa. According to the agency, the council discussed "the content of the talks that took place between the countries of the Mecca Mutual Defense Agreement and senior officials in Iran, and renewed the kingdom's desire to establish security and stability at the regional and international level." He also emphasized the "central role of the Makkah Agreement countries in establishing security and stability in the region, supporting the mediation efforts made by Qatar and Pakistan to reduce the escalation, and supporting all efforts aimed at achieving peace." The Council of Ministers praised the "high capabilities of the air defense systems and their ability to thwart the repeated attempts of the terrorist Houthi militia to attack Makkah, Medina and a number of cities and facilities of the kingdom." The Council expressed "condemnation of these criminal attacks as a dangerous aggression against the sovereignty of the Kingdom and the sanctity of the Islamic sanctuaries and a blatant violation of the feelings of Muslims around the world, and affirmed the legitimate right of the Kingdom to firmly defend the safety of the two holy mosques on their lands and its citizens residing therein."