Riyadh speaks out about the killing of Suleimani in Iraq

The corresponding post was published on the department’s Twitter page.

“The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is following the events in Iraq that occurred as a result of the escalation of tensions and terrorist acts, from the consequences of which the kingdom warned,” the statement said.

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The Saudi Arabian Foreign Ministry called on all parties to self-control to prevent the situation from worsening.

On January 3, the United States stated that Iranian General Suleymani was killed during an operation in Iraq. After that, Tehran announced an “act of international terrorism” and threatened to take revenge.

The Russian Defense Ministry, commenting on the assassination of the general, said that the short-sighted steps of the United States lead to a sharp escalation of the situation in the region.

Details are in the material RT.