Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced on Wednesday that the Kingdom will deliver a decisive response to any threat or attack, while emphasizing ongoing efforts to reduce regional tensions and promote diplomatic solutions. Speaking to the Shura Council, the Crown Prince stated that attacks against Gulf Cooperation Council countries demonstrated that Gulf security and stability are indivisible, according to the Saudi Press Agency.

He noted that the Makkah Joint Defence Alliance between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye will strengthen regional stability and help coordinate responses to common challenges. Regarding Yemen, Prince Mohammed accused the Houthis of choosing chaos and destruction while pledging that Riyadh will continue supporting the Yemeni government in restoring stability.

The Crown Prince also declared that Saudi Arabia rejects using international waterways for political or economic pressure, reaffirming the Kingdom's commitment to curbing regional escalation.