Bangladesh's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on 9 October 2026 condemning recent Houthi attacks on civilian infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, describing them as violations of international law and threats to regional stability.

The statement specifically cited attacks on airports and other civilian sites, emphasizing the impact on innocent lives and the broader implications for security in the region.

Bangladesh expressed full solidarity with the Saudi government and its people, calling for an immediate cessation of the attacks and urging all parties to respect the sanctity of civilian infrastructure.

The foreign ministry urged adherence to international humanitarian norms and called for a peaceful resolution of conflicts affecting the Middle East, reaffirming Bangladesh's commitment to upholding international law.

This condemnation aligns with Bangladesh’s broader diplomatic stance of supporting regional stability and the rule of law in international affairs.

No further actions or follow‑up measures were detailed in the statement.

Why it matters

The condemnation underscores Bangladesh’s commitment to upholding international law and regional stability.