Egyptian President Sisi Visits Bahrain, Condemns Attacks and Affirms Support for Gulf Security

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi traveled to Manama on July 14 after a stop in Qatar to meet King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and reaffirm Egypt's solidarity.

• Sisi stated Egypt rejects and condemns "unjustified attacks" against Bahrain's territory as a violation of international law and a dangerous escalation.
• Sisi said Egypt supports all measures taken by Gulf and Arab states to safeguard their sovereignty, and described Arab security as an extension of Egyptian national security.
• King Hamad welcomed Sisi's visit, praised Egypt's supportive stance, and emphasized continued consultation and coordination between the two countries.