The United Arab Emirates (UAE) condemned the terror attack that occurred at an event raising awareness for the Israeli hostages in Boulder, Colorado, in a statement on Monday.

"The UAE expresses its strong condemnation of these criminal and terrorist acts and its steadfast rejection of all forms of violence and terrorism that target civilians."

"The [Foreign Affairs] Ministry expressed its wishes for a speedy recovery for all those injured and affirmed the UAE's solidarity with the US government and people," the statement read.