Iran Agrees to Stop Arming Houthis in Yemen as Part of Pact With Saudi Arabia

March 16, 2023

Author: 

Dion Nissenbaum, Summer Said, and Benoit Faucon

Publication: 

Wall Street Journal

Related Country: 

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Yemen

Iran agreed to stop illicit weapons shipments to the Houthis as part of its agreement to re-establish diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia, according to U.S. and Saudi officials. The Iranian delegation to the United Nations declined to comment on the report.