Houthis eye Yemen’s oil-rich east after seizing Red Sea coast
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Pakistan urges Houthi militia to cease "provocative acts" in Red Sea, calling for immediate halt to attacks on merchant shipping. At UN Security Council meeting convened by Bahrain, UN official urges restoration of navigational rights and freedom in Red Sea and Bab al Mandab, citing volatile situation and threat to maritime security and regional peace.
Pakistan reaffirms unwavering support for Saudi Arabia's sovereignty and territorial integrity, deeming Houthi attacks a blatant and unprovoked aggression. Bahrain's foreign minister calls for decisive action, noting attacks on civilian areas and disruption of commercial shipping that threaten food security and energy flows. Saudi Arabia warns of intensified attacks and calls for collective response, emphasizing the need to protect vital waterways and global economy.
China calls for restraint, respect for sovereignty, and protection of shipping rights. Pakistan highlights maritime security's global implications, urging de-escalation and peace.
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- Pakistan urges Houthis to stop attacks on merchant ships dailytimes.com.pk
- More than 112,000 displaced in Yemen as Houthis seize more ground france24.com
- Pakistan calls on Yemen's Houthis to halt ‘provocative acts’ in Red Sea dawn.com
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