The Kingdom of Bahrain has condemned the recent military action targeting the Islamic Republic of Iran, expressing deep concern over the escalating tensions and ongoing military activities in the Middle East. The Ministry warned of the serious repercussions on innocent civilians and the worsening of the humanitarian crisis in the region.
In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the ministry reiterated Bahrain’s call for the international community to take responsibility for ensuring a comprehensive, immediate, and lasting ceasefire in the region. The statement said Bahrain urged all involved parties to exercise restraint and prioritise de-escalation efforts to prevent further spread of war and conflict. It stressed the need to revive peace negotiations to achieve regional security and stability, supporting the right of all people in the region to live in safety, peace, and prosperity.
The statement also called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and southern Lebanon, emphasising the importan
ce of protecting civilians and the safe return of displaced individuals. It urged the release of hostages and detainees, unobstructed delivery of humanitarian aid, and full implementation of relevant UN Security Council resolutions regarding Gaza. Additionally, the statement said Bahrain called for adherence to Security Council Resolution 1701 on Lebanon, compliance with the Taif Agreement, and an end to the cycle of violence and reciprocal escalation to maintain peace and security in the Middle East and the world.
Source: Bahrain News Agency