Audio By VocalizePresident Ruto warned that the escalating conflict in the Middle East poses a serious threat to global peace and security. Kenya has strongly condemned the recent strikes targeting the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Oman, Kuwait, Jordan and Bahrain, warning that the expanding conflict in the Middle East poses a serious threat to global peace and security. Through his official social media pages, President William Ruto said the regionalisation of the crisis risks destabilising not only the Middle East but also the wider international community. He went on to describe the current situation as both defining and perilous, underscoring the urgent need for restraint and dialogue among the parties involved. Ruto also called for urgent, inclusive multi-stakeholder engagement to de-escalate and restore stability in the region.

Source: Standard Digital March 02, 2026 06:10 UTC