Bahraini Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the targeting of an oil tanker by an explosive-laden boat in Jeddah. The Bahraini Foreign Ministry stressed that this aggressive terrorist act poses a serious threat to vital installations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the entire region, and affects the security and safety of maritime navigation. It affirmed Bahrain's support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, backing all the steps it takes to ensure its security and stability. It stressed the need for the international community to take deterrent measures against these terrorist organizations that constitute a major source of tension in the region and the world.