Britain plans in the coming days to announce new sanctions targeting the financing of their attacks Houthi to navigation in the Red Sea, the Prime Minister said today Rishi Sunak.
US and British forces launched a new round of strikes in Yemen on Monday, targeting an underground Houthi storage facility as well as missile and surveillance capabilities used by the Iran-allied group.
“We will use the most effective means at our disposal to cut off the financial resources of the Houthis where they are being used to fund these attacks,” Sunak told the House of Commons.
“We are working closely with the United States on this and plan to announce new sanctions measures in the coming days.”
The British Prime Minister also stated that “the first data we have from last night's strikes show that all the intended targets have been destroyed”.
Rishi Sunak also said that British Foreign Secretary David Cameron will visit the Middle East this week.
Source: News Beast
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