Shipping: Houthis
Commons · Question 29327 · Tabled 11 Sep 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 21 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to his Department's document entitled The United Kingdom strongly condemns the Houthis’ decision to resume conflict in Yemen and their continued strikes on Sau
Answer
Answered by Stephen Doughty, 21 Sep 2026
The Houthis' decision to resume conflict in Yemen, attack Government of Yemen positions, advance towards the Bab al-Mandeb, and launch strikes against Saudi Arabia is reckless and unacceptable, following years of efforts to constructively engage them in d...