Hanoi:Volker Turk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has expressed deep concern about recent attacks by the Houthi group on airports in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which have resulted in numerous casualties.

According to Qatar News Agency, Turk highlighted that such attacks on civilians and infrastructure are prohibited under International Humanitarian Law. He stressed the necessity of investigating these incidents and other violations in the region, emphasizing accountability for those responsible.

Turk further emphasized the importance of distinguishing between civilian and military targets according to International Humanitarian Law. He also called for a reduction in hostilities and urged measures to prevent further harm to civilians.