Amman, May 4 (Petra) -- Jordan on Monday condemned an Iranian drone attack on a UAE tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a flagrant violation of international law and UN Security Council Resolution 2817.

The Ministry of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs said in a statement that Jordan rejects and denounces the attack on the tanker, owned by the UAE's ADNOC, reiterating full solidarity with the Emirates and support for all measures it takes to safeguard its sovereignty, security and the safety of its citizens.

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