The U.N. Security Council on Thursday condemned strikes on Qatar earlier this week and called for de-escalation, without naming Israel, which carried out the attack.

The Security Council ¡°underscored the importance of de-escalation and expressed their solidarity with Qatar,¡± said the statement, which required the agreement of all 15 council members, including Israel¡¯s ally the United States.

Council members also ¡°underlined their support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Qatar.¡±