MANAMA, Bahrain, Jan 10 (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken mentioned on Wednesday there might be penalties for continued assaults on industrial transport lanes within the Red Sea by Yemen-based Iran-backed Houthis and that it had been made clear to Iran that assist being supplied must cease.
“We’ve additionally repeatedly tried to clarify to Iran, as different international locations have, as effectively, that the assist that they’re offering to the Houthis, together with for these actions, must cease,” Blinken advised reporters.