US accuses Iran of supplying missiles to the Houthis

(MENAFN)According to the US government, Iran has broken an international law by supplying ballistic missiles fired at Saudi Arabia, and the US announced that it would "not turn a blind eye to these serious violations.""By providing these types of weapons to the Houthi militias in Yemen, Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps is violating two UN resolutions simultaneously." stated Nikki Haley, the US ambassador to the UN."We encourage the UN and international partners to take the necessary action to hold the Iranian regime accountable." He added. As Iran has supplied Houthi forces with missiles and the forces fired them at Makkah in July, and most recently at Riyadh last Saturday.The Houthis declared that they have ballistic missiles with a range of 1,500km and are planning to attack more cities in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

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