The UAE described this attack as a terrorist act and stated that they strongly condemn the attack, also calling for the protection of diplomatic personnel. "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) emphasized the UAE's categorical rejection of such attacks, highlighting the necessity of protecting diplomatic premises, missions, and their personnel in accordance with international law and norms, particularly the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, which guarantees the inviolability of diplomatic premises and the protection of diplomatic personnel," they announced. The Ministry further expressed strong condemnation of these criminal acts and a permanent rejection of all forms of violence, extremism, and terrorism aimed at undermining security and stability, which is contrary to international law. Turkish authorities have detained 10 individuals in connection with an armed attack on Tuesday near the Israeli consulate in Istanbul, in which one attacker was killed and two were injured, while the investigation into the motives of the attack is still ongoing. The state news agency Anadolu reported that among those detained are two injured attackers, who are in the hospital receiving medical treatment and being interrogated by investigators regarding the attack.