UN fingers Iranian port as key weapons conduit for Yemen rebels
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(Worthy News) – The United Nations found thousands of weapons recently seized in the Arabian Sea likely came from a single port in Iran, evidence Tehran is exporting arms to Yemen and elsewhere, The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.
Yemen has been wracked by civil war since 2014, pitting Iran-backed Houthi rebels against the internationally recognized government.
The United States and ally Saudi Arabia — which leads the military coalition backing the Yemeni government — have long accused Iran of supplying the Houthis with weapons, a charge Tehran denies. [ Source: Times of Israel (Read More…) ]
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