Submitted by upvote-for-rights t3_11th7f2 in worldnews
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XRT28 t1_jcj5vhs wrote
I'd imagine a big contributing factor is the fact they've got bigger fish, Russia, wanting those weapons instead
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Dongzhimen t1_jcjfld8 wrote
It could also be part of the Chinese brokered Saudi-Iranian rapprochement of last week
miranomejoda t1_jcjlnwk wrote
so where are all those idiots who supported the terrorist houthis over the years and how iran would support them till the end?
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there you go. you got jerked, they were just tools in someone else's war. What do you have now?
$#@! the houthis!
upvote-for-rights OP t1_jck50k4 wrote
It’s definitely part of the deal
Dense_Management2545 t1_jckft6e wrote
A lot of the small arms they’ve been shipping have been intercepted by the US Navy and sent to Ukraine.
autotldr t1_jcj2fco wrote
This is the best tl;dr I could make, original reduced by 81%. (I'm a bot)
> WASHINGTON: Iran has agreed to halt covert weapons shipments to its Houthi allies in Yemen as part of a China-brokered deal to re-establish diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
> One Saudi official told WSJ that the kingdom expects Iran to respect a UN arms embargo meant to prevent weapons from reaching the Houthis.
> "A cutoff of weapons supplies could make it harder for the militants to strike the kingdom and seize more ground in Yemen," WSJ commented.
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