UN Security Council rallies behind Saudi Arabia, condemns Houthi attacks, warns of wider war

NEW YORK CITY: The UN Security Council on Thursday expressed its overwhelming condemnation of Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and near-unanimous solidarity with Riyadh, as member states warned that Yemen risked sliding back into full-scale war for the first time since a 2022 truce agreement. The emergency session was requested by the UK, the council’s penholder on Yemen, and Bahrain...