Somaliland denounces drone strike near the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, calling it a threat to regional security, civilian infrastructure and international stability.
HARGEISA, Somaliland (Horn post) The government of Somaliland has strongly condemned a reported drone attack near the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the United Arab Emirates, describing the incident as a dangerous act that threatens regional peace, stability and national sovereignty.
In an official statement issued by Somaliland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somaliland, the government said the attack represents a serious threat not only to the security of the UAE but also to international peace and the protection of critical civilian infrastructure.
Somaliland said attacks targeting strategic facilities and essential public infrastructure pose significant risks to global security and could endanger vital services relied upon by civilians.
The government reaffirmed its full solidarity with the leadership and people of the United Arab Emirates during what it described as a sensitive period, pledging continued support for efforts aimed at safeguarding security and stability in the Gulf region.
The statement also reiterated Somaliland’s firm opposition to terrorism, political violence and attacks directed at civilian institutions, energy facilities and other strategic national assets.
Somaliland called on the international community to strengthen collective efforts against threats targeting critical infrastructure, warning that such attacks could have far-reaching consequences for regional security, economic stability and civilian safety.
Prepared by:
Horn post staff
News Desk Hargeisa
