Pakistan condemns Houthi missile, drone attacks towards Ƶ

A general view of Ministry of Foreign Affairs premises in Islamabad on Jan. 22, 2020. (AN photo)
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  • Calls for immediate cessation of such assaults
  • Reiterates 'full support and solidarity' with Kingdom against any threats

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s foreign office said on Monday the country “strongly” condemned recent missile and drone attacks towards Ƶ by Houthi militia.
“Pakistan appreciates the successful interception of the missile and drone, which prevented the loss of innocent lives,” the foreign office said in a statement.
Pakistan said it called for the immediate cessation of such attacks, and reiterated its “full support and solidarity with Ƶ against any threats to its security and territorial integrity.”
Yemen’s Houthis have in recent years launched hundreds of missiles and drones across the border into Ƶ, mostly at bordering military and civilian targets, but also at the capital.