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STANDARD DIPLOMATIC UNVERIFIED

US demands Houthi cessation of attacks on Saudi Arabia at UN Security Council

Oct 10, 2026 03:34 AM CT New York, United States un,diplomacy,houthis,saudi-arabia,us-policy,proxy-warfare

Summary

The United States addressed the UN Security Council, explicitly demanding that the Houthis cease their attacks on Saudi Arabia. This diplomatic pressure highlights the ongoing threat posed by Yemen-based proxies to regional stability and US interests in the Gulf. The statement serves as a formal international rebuke of Houthi military operations, reinforcing the US stance against Iranian-backed proxy activities.

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Houthis Must Cease Attacks on Saudi Arabia: US at UN    Al Arabiya English

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Actor Responses

United States NEUTRAL

Demanded that Houthis cease attacks on Saudi Arabia during a UN session.

Houthis NEUTRAL

Subject of the US demand to stop military operations against Saudi Arabia.

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