Houthi adviser warns of retaliation if the US intervenes in Yemen

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Houthi military adviser Abed Mohammed al-Thawr warned that the Houthis would target US interests if Washington supported Saudi Arabia, including with airstrikes or air support. He also said US military action to control the Bab al-Mandab Strait would cross a red line, and threatened to fight and close the strait to US ships.

Countries involved Yemen · none in our sourcesUnited States · 0 of our 3 outletsSaudi Arabia · 0 of our 1 outletIran · 0 of our 2 outletsFrance · 1 outlet

First reported among our outlets by Yonhap News Agency (South Korea), 23 Sep 11:13 UTC · most coverage from South Korea (1), India (1), France (1)

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Le Monde · France23 Sep 12:31

Yemen: Houthis threaten to make US interests in the region a “target” if Washington intervenes

Translated from: Yémen : les houthistes menacent de prendre les intérêts américains dans la région pour « cible » en cas d’intervention de Washington

Adds Saudi missile interception and Iran denial

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Saudi Arabia intercepts six ballistic missiles fired from Yemen; Tehran denies dictating the Houthis’ conductSaudi Arabia says it intercepted six ballistic missiles fired from Yemen

Yonhap News Agency · South Korea23 Sep 11:13

Houthi rebel adviser: US interests in the region will be hit if the US supports Saudi Arabia

Translated from: 후티 반군 고문 "美, 사우디 지원하면 역내 미국 이익 타격"

Frames intervention as Bab el-Mandeb red line

The Hindu · India23 Sep 12:13

Yemen's Houthis to target U.S. interests if it supports Saudi-led strikes: Houthi military adviser

Relays AFP

Adds Bab al-Mandab intervention warning

"If America dares to intervene militarily with its fleets or tries to take control of Bab al-Mandab, it is a red line for them and anyone else... we will fight over it,"

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