'Yemen not Iranian bargaining chip', foreign minister says

'Yemen not Iranian bargaining chip', foreign minister says Yemen’s foreign minister, Afrah Alzouba, has said that Yemen is not “an Iranian bargaining chip” and that its future is “determined by Yemenis through their state and national path”. In a discussion with Russian news agency, Sputnik, Alzouba emphasized that restoring the state is a “pillar for regional security and the protection of international navigation”, according to statement posted on X by the country’s foreign ministry. The post said that during the

Localisation: Tehran, Iran, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: politics
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2026 06:23:20 +0100