The Yemeni Presidential Command Council, on Thursday, held the Houthis fully responsible for the dire consequences and repercussions resulting from their terrorist attacks against commercial ships, and for turning territorial waters into a theater for an international conflict with wide-ranging repercussions.

This came at a meeting held in the temporary capital, Aden, headed by Council President Rashad Al-Alimi, according to the official Yemeni News Agency.

The Council said, “The Houthi attacks would double the economic burdens, the costs of insurance, maritime shipping, and basic goods, threaten to close the most important lifelines for the Yemeni people, and divert the world’s attention away from the Israeli occupation’s attacks and its grave violations against the Palestinian people, in a way that serves this.” Aggression and its continuation.”

The Presidential Council warned the Houthis of the consequences of continuing to exploit the oppression of the Palestinian people in order to achieve their narrow interests, and of throwing Yemen and its people into an international war that would double the human suffering caused by these militias since their coup against the national consensus in September 2014.

He explained that “the Houthi terrorist arrogance is a natural result of the international community abandoning its responsibilities in strengthening the defense capabilities of the Yemeni government, and deterring that militia, which over the past years has launched dozens of armed robberies and booby-trapped naval attacks against commercial ships of various nationalities, in addition to... Oil installations, national interests, and civilian objects in neighboring countries.”

The Council affirmed its country’s firm position in support of the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people, most notably resistance to the brutal occupation and the establishment of its independent, fully sovereign national state.

Sea freight rates rose after a missile attack and attempted hijacking of the Maersk ship this weekend, prompting airlines to suspend their plans to resume transport operations through the Red Sea, a main artery for the vital trade route of the Suez Canal, Reuters reported in a report. Today is Thursday,

International shipping companies announced that they would impose a double increase in fees, due to the attacks launched by the Houthis against ships in the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab.

The Houthi group has been attacking high-value cargo ships in the Red Sea since November in response to the ongoing crimes of the Israeli occupation against the Palestinian Gaza Strip since October 7 of last year.

Ships were forced to reroute around the southern tip of Africa, resulting in higher ship costs for the longer voyage, although rates remain well below pandemic levels reached

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