Riyadh ‘will not sit idly by while Iran backs terror’

CAIRO: Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir said Sunday that Iran is the only country interfering in Middle Eastern affairs.
Al-Jubeir, who was speaking at a joint press conference with his Egyptian counterpart, also said that Iran is supporting terrorism.
Al-Jubeir added that his country would not stand idly by in the face of Iran’s meddling in the region’s affairs.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri said that his country shares similar views with Saudi Arabia regarding the Yemeni crisis.
Shukri reiterated Egypt’s participation in the military coalition led by Saudi Arabia that is fighting Houthi militias in Yemen.
Shukri also condemned the mosque attack in Saudi Arabia last Friday, Al-Arabiya said.