๏ธ๐ฎ๐ท๐พ๐ช๐พ๐ช The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Esmaeil Baghaei, denied any Iranian interference in matters related to Yemen, saying that the Yemenis decide for themselves and that the Houthis are an "independent Yemeni party".
He warned that some parties are taking advantage of the situation to deepen the differences between the Islamic countries and "fish in turbulent waters".
He said that the security of shipping and the freedom of maritime trade must apply to everyone, and that it is impossible to blockade a country while expecting it to act as the guardian of maritime navigation.