MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia on Friday scolded the USA and Britain for navy strikes on Yemen which Moscow stated escalated tensions throughout the Center East and confirmed an entire disregard for worldwide regulation.
Russia additionally known as for an pressing assembly of the United Nations Safety Council on Friday to debate the difficulty.
“The U.S. air strikes on Yemen are one other instance of the Anglo-Saxons’ perversion of UN Safety Council resolutions,” Maria Zakharova, Russia’s overseas ministry spokeswoman, stated.
Zakharova stated the strikes confirmed a “full disregard for worldwide regulation” and have been “escalating the scenario within the area”.
America and Britain launched strikes from the air and sea towards Houthi navy targets in Yemen in response to the motion’s assaults on ships within the Crimson Sea, a dramatic regional widening of the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza.
A spokesman for Yemen’s Houthis stated there was no justification for the U.S.-British assault and stated the Iran-backed group will proceed concentrating on ships heading in the direction of Israel.
(Reporting by Reuters; enhancing by Man Faulconbridge)
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