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Somali Government Condemns Drone Attack Targeting Saudi Arabia

Staff Reporter — Mon, 18 May 2026 12:52:44 +0000

Mogadishu (Kaab TV) – The Federal Government of Somalia has issued a statement strongly condemning a drone attack carried out against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia using two unmanned aerial vehicles, which were reportedly intercepted and destroyed after entering the country’s airspace.

In a press statement issued by Somalia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the attack was described as a serious violation of Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty and a threat to regional peace and stability. Somalia reaffirmed its full solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and expressed support for all measures aimed at safeguarding its security, stability, and territorial integrity.

The Somali government stressed that attacks targeting Saudi Arabia’s critical infrastructure undermine the collective stability of the region.

Somalia also called for restraint, respect for international law, and renewed efforts to preserve security and stability across the wider region.

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Somalia and Saudi Arabia Reach Agreement on Port Development and Bilateral Cooperation

Staff Reporter — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 09:33:53 +0000

MOGADISHU (Kaab TV) – The Governments of Somalia and Saudi Arabia have reached a multi-sector cooperation agreement, with a strong focus on the development of ports. The agreement was signed by Somalia’s Minister of Ports and Maritime Transport of the Federal Government, Abdulqadir Mohamed Nur, and his Saudi counterpart, Saleh bin Nasser Al-Jasser.

According to a joint press release issued by the two Ministers of Ports from the governments of Mogadishu and Riyadh, Somalia and Saudi Arabia agreed to collaborate on port development, exports, investment, exchange of expertise, and all matters related to this vital economic sector.

The agreement is expected to enhance the efficiency and productivity of Somalia’s ports while creating new business opportunities and opening doors for increased investment, as stated in a release from the Ministry of Ports and Maritime Transport of the Federal Government of Somalia.

Previously, Somalia and Saudi Arabia signed a similar agreement between their Ministries of Defense. That agreement included strengthening military capabilities to address potential threats in maritime areas, including the Indian Ocean and other strategic sea routes.

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