Iran’s Foreign Ministry calls for end to human tragedy in Yemen

In a statement for the third anniversary of the start of the Saudi-led coalition’s devastating war in Yemen, the Foreign Ministry Iranian condemned the military aggression and called for the lifting of the “cruel” blockade on the Arabian country. It further described the humanitarian situation in Yemen as “very regrettable” and said the war has brought nothing but instability and insecurity and led to the deaths and injuries of tens of thousands. The ministry added that the Saudi war on Yemen has also caused the destruction of health and civil infrastructure and the suffering of over one million Yemenis from cholera and an increase in terrorist activities.