Riyadh, Oct. 1 -- Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Wednesday, October 1, that Saudi Arabia would take firm action against any threat or attack directed at its security, while describing the Houthi militia's approach in Yemen as one of "chaos and destruction".

The Crown Prince delivered the annual royal address on behalf of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud at the opening of the third year of the ninth session of the Shura Council in Riyadh, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.

"We will not hesitate to respond firmly to any threat or aggression aimed at undermining the security of our country," Mohammed bin Salman said. He added that Riyadh would continue pursuing diplomatic channels and efforts to ease regional tensions ...