The UAE announces that 13 soldiers were killed and injured during an “accident” inside the country

The UAE expressed deep concern about the attacks launched by Israel on southern Lebanon, as well as the ongoing escalation and its effects on security and stability in the region.

In a statement on Tuesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs called for joint international efforts to stop the fighting to prevent bloodshed, and for civilians to be fully protected under international law and treaties between -national.

The ministry also confirmed the strong position of the UAE in rejecting violence, escalation, and actions and knee-jerk reactions, without paying the least attention to the laws that govern the relations and sovereignty of countries, which complicates the situation and increases the risks of instability.

She stressed the need to resolve differences through diplomatic means, away from the language of conflict and escalation.

Hundreds of Israeli raids on several areas in Lebanon, on Monday, left 492 dead, including 35 children, according to the Lebanese authorities, in the heaviest aerial bombardment ever aimed at the this country since the exchange of fire started on both sides of the border about a year ago against the war in Gaza.

Israel, through its Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, announced that its army is “changing the balance of security” in the north of Israel, and they want to evict residents. returned to escape mutual bombing across the border.

On Monday night, the Israeli army announced that it had called its military operation against Hezbollah “Arrows of the North,” noting that it had on its first day taken in to hit 1,600 Hezbollah targets.

In its statement, the Saudi Foreign Ministry called on “the international community and influential and effective parties to assume their roles and responsibilities to end the conflict in the region.” “

She emphasized “the importance of preserving Lebanon’s stability​​​​​​​​​and respecting its sovereignty according to international law.”

Israel and Hezbollah have been exchanging cross-border bombings since the war in the Gaza Strip began on October 7. As a result of the Israeli raid, hundreds of Hezbollah members and civilians were killed in Lebanon, and dozens of Israeli soldiers and civilians were killed. killed by bombing by the party.