Turkey condemns Houthi threats to impose naval blockade on Saudi Arabia
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Turkey's Foreign Ministry condemned Houthi threats to impose a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia. The ministry expressed solidarity with Saudi Arabia and called for an end to actions endangering Red Sea navigation and global trade.
The Condemnation
Turkey's Foreign Ministry issued a written statement condemning Houthi threats to impose a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia. The ministry reaffirmed Turkey's solidarity with Saudi Arabia and called for an immediate end to actions that endanger maritime security and freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
Regional Tensions
The statement warned that such threats could further escalate existing tensions in the region. It urged all parties to avoid any actions that might aggravate the situation. The Houthi threats target maritime transport and global trade, according to the ministry.
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