Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia: Foreign Secretary statement
Tuesday, 23 June 2020 14:27
The Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has condemned the Houthis’ drone
and ballistic missile attacks on Saudi Arabia, urging the Houthis
to prove they are serious about peace. I condemn these latest
attacks on Saudi Arabia by the Houthis, and their continued
offensives within Yemen which cast further doubt on their claims to
want peace. The Yemeni Government and Southern...Request free trial
The Foreign Secretary has condemned the
Houthis’ drone and ballistic missile attacks on Saudi
Arabia, urging the Houthis to prove they are serious about
peace.
I condemn these latest attacks on Saudi Arabia by the
Houthis, and their continued offensives within Yemen
which cast further doubt on their claims to want peace.
The Yemeni Government and Southern Transitional Council
chose to put the Yemeni people first by agreeing a
ceasefire yesterday.
With over a million Yemenis believed to have contracted
Coronavirus, it is more vital than ever that the Houthis
cease their hostilities and allow the UN-led humanitarian
response to get on with saving Yemeni lives.
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