Council tells Israeli ambassador they condemn air raids that have killed Yemeni civilians as well as Houthi attacksIsrael has set out its case to the UN security council for a full assault on Houthi forces in Yemen, claiming the Iranian-backed group now represents a well-armed terrorist army that threatens not just the regional economy but the entire global order.The Israeli foreign minister, Gideon Sa’ar, also called for the Houthis to be designated as a foreign terrorist organisation, a step that may make it more difficult for Iran to provide material support without facing further economic sanctions. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/30/israel-sets-out-case-to-un-security-council-for-full-assault-on-yemens-houthis
Author : Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
Publish date : 2024-12-30 18:45:00
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Israel sets out case to UN security council for full assault on Yemen’s Houthis
