Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Foreign Minister, has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted the headquarters of the Yemeni Ministry of Defence in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a, claiming tens of victims. According to WAM, Sheikh Abdullah said in a statement today that "The United Arab Emirates strongly condemns this criminal act and reiterates its firm stance that rejects violence in all forms and manifestations." He slammed in the strongest terms possible "this terrorist, coward and treacherous act, which contradicts all religious values and humanitarian principles." Sheikh Abdullah also expressed the UAE's deep sympathy and sincere condolences to the families of the victims, emphasizing the UAE's solidarity and support for Yemen in its fight against the terrorism.