Arab Nations Condemn Bomb Attack On Oil Tanker In Jeddah Port
Kuwait expresses its strong condemnation of the attack
DUBAI: Arab nations condemned what has been label as a “terrorists attack” on an oil tanker as it unloaded fuel at Jeddah port.
A small boat laden with explosives targeting on the Singapore-flagged BW Rhine, which was carrying 60,000 tons of gasoline, causing an explosion and a fire on board.
The ship’s crew put out the fire and there were no casualties, but parts of the vessel’s hull were damaged.
Kuwait expressed its strong condemnation of the attack, stating that the continuation of “these terrorist acts” on Saudi Arabia threaten the stability of the region, state news agency SPA reported.
These attacks also threaten the freedom of navigation and global energy supplies, and represent a flagrant viola