UAE voices deep concern over Israeli attacks on Lebanon

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed deep concern over the recent Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon, warning that the continued escalation poses serious risks to regional security and stability. In an official statement, the UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) highlighted the growing dangers of the conflict and called for immediate efforts to halt the violence.

The Ministry urged the international community to strengthen its efforts to stop the escalation and prevent further loss of life. The UAE emphasized the importance of collective action in de-escalating the situation, stressing that continued hostilities could have far-reaching consequences for the Middle East.

The statement also underscored the need to ensure the protection of civilians by international law and treaties. The UAE called on all parties involved in the conflict to adhere to legal obligations that safeguard non-combatants, emphasizing the importance of minimizing harm to civilians during this period of heightened tensions.

The Ministry reiterated the UAE’s firm opposition to violence and escalation, condemning actions violating international laws governing sovereign states' relations. The UAE emphasized that such acts only contribute to instability in the region, increasing the risks to peace and security.

Additionally, the UAE called for a diplomatic approach to resolving the conflict, stressing that dialogue and negotiations are the most effective means of addressing disputes. The Ministry reaffirmed the UAE's commitment to peaceful solutions, urging all parties to pursue diplomacy rather than confrontation as the path forward to lasting stability in the region.

The Ministry emphasized the crucial need to ensure the full protection of civilians in accordance with international laws and treaties.