PoliticsPhoto: Hindu WorldIran Expresses Deep Concern Over Saudi-Houthi Escalation
On October 12, 2026, Iran expressed deep concern over escalating attacks between Yemen's Tehran-backed Houthis and Saudi Arabia following deadly strikes on Riyadh's airport that killed 14 people in two days. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei urged dialogue to end hostilities between the two Islamic countries and offered Tehran's help to facilitate talks. The Houthis are part of Iran-backed groups opposing Israel.
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