G7 urges Iran to stop arming Houthis in Yemen
The G7 called on Iran to stop arming the Houthis in Yemen and condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia. The group said the escalation in fighting in Yemen jeopardises global energy security, ahead of the United Nations General Assembly.
The G7 called on Iran to stop arming the Houthis in Yemen ahead of the United Nations General Assembly.
The group also condemned what it described as Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia “in the strongest terms”. The G7 said the escalation in fighting in Yemen jeopardises global energy security.
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