Jeremy Hunt says cessation of hostilities could ‘alleviate suffering’ of Yemeni people
Britain is to end its opposition to the tabling of a UN security council resolution designed to put pressure on Saudi Arabia and the Iranian-backed Houthis to end the bloodshed in Yemen and allow the free flow of humanitarian aid.
The foreign secretary, Jeremy Hunt, criticised both the Saudi-led coalition and opposition Houthi rebels backed by Iran on Monday, saying: “For too long in the Yemen conflict, both sides have believed a military solution is possible, with catastrophic consequences for the people.”
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