His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani discussed with his brother Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz al- Saud the strong fraternal relations between the two countries, as well as a number of regional and international developments of common concern, particularly the Israeli attack on the Islamic Republic of Iran.

This came during a phone call received on Sunday by His Highness the Amir from the Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister.

Both sides emphasised the need to de-escalate tensions and to reach diplomatic solutions.