Egypt and UK Condemn Attacks on Saudi Arabia After Istanbul Talks

Egypt's and Britain's foreign ministers met in Istanbul on Friday, condemning attacks on Saudi Arabia while discussing regional de-escalation efforts.

• The two ministers expressed rejection and condemnation of attacks on Saudi Arabia and called for their immediate halt.
• They stressed the need to prevent renewed military confrontations and break the stalemate in US-Iran negotiations to resume dialogue.
• Both agreed to continue consultation and coordination on de-escalation and prioritize diplomatic paths, spokesman Nader Zaki said.
• Abdelatty welcomed Britain's recognition of Palestine, the opening of a Palestinian embassy in London, and its ban on trade and services linked to Israeli settlements.