Riyadh, March 9 -- In a strongly worded statement, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday heavily came down on Iran, noting that the continued attacks represent further escalation and will have significant implications on bilateral ties.

Calling the actions a blatant violation of international charters and law, Saudi Arabia said that it retains the full right to take all measures for safeguarding the country's security, sovereignity and safety of people.

The statement by Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterates the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's firm condemnation of the Iranian attacks against the Kingdom and the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council, as well as a numb...