Yemeni government condemns Houthi drone and missile attack on Mocha port
Yemen's government has strongly condemned a Houthi drone and missile strike on Mocha port, calling it a dangerous escalation threatening regional security.
The Yemeni government has strongly condemned a Houthi drone and missile attack on Mocha port, describing it as a dangerous escalation threatening regional security. The attack, carried out by the Iran-backed Houthi militia, targeted a vital civilian and economic facility in Taiz province. The Yemeni government emphasized that the attack is part of a systematic campaign by the militia targeting ports, vital facilities, infrastructure, and economic sectors.
They warned that the suffering of the Yemeni people is being exploited for propaganda and political purposes. The government held the Houthi militia and Iran accountable for supplying the group with weapons and military technology, and affirmed its commitment to protecting vital facilities, ports, and national resources. The government stressed that the path to peace in Yemen lies in addressing the root causes of escalation, enabling legitimate state institutions to assert control, and restoring the state's monopoly on arms.
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