Muslim Council of Elders strongly condemns targeting of Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, affirms solidarity with UAE

Body warns strike on Barakah plant violates international law, endangers civilians

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Unit 3 of UAE's Al Barakah Nuclear Plant adds 1200MW of clean electricity to the National Power grid.
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The Council emphasised that such hostile acts constitute a flagrant violation of international law and norms and pose a serious threat to the security of civilian facilities, infrastructure, and the energy sector.

Repercussions

These acts may have far-reaching repercussions for regional and international peace and security.

The Muslim Council of Elders renewed its solidarity with the United Arab Emirates — its leadership, government, and people — and expressed its support for all measures taken to safeguard its security, stability, and the safety of its citizens and residents.

The Council also called for strengthened regional and international cooperation to address threats targeting national security and civilian infrastructure, and to promote the values of peace and stability while ensuring the protection of all communities and societies.

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