Yemen

Title: Houthis: UN Resolution on the Red Sea is a "Political Game"

Title: Houthis: UN Resolution on the Red Sea is a

A leader of the Houthi group in Yemen, Mohammed Ali Al-Houthi, stated that the United Nations' resolution regarding navigation security in the Red Sea is a "political game." Al-Houthi asserted on the platform "X" that "the United States is the one violating international law," explaining that the actions of the Yemeni armed forces are part of legitimate defense, and any act they confront will have a reaction. He also urged the "Security Council to immediately release 2.3 million people from the Israeli-American blockade, which has become a lethal weapon and has turned Gaza into the largest prison where collective criminal punishment is exercised." The UN Security Council had demanded on Wednesday that the Houthis in Yemen cease immediate attacks on ships in the Red Sea, implicitly supporting a task force led by the United States to protect vessels while warning of escalating tensions.

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