diplomacyTuesday, September 22, 202611 sources

G7 Demands Iran Cease Arming Houthis in Yemen Amid Escalation of Conflict

On September 22, 2026, G7 foreign ministers issued a joint statement demanding Iran stop arming the Houthis in Yemen. The G7 condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and warned that the escalating conflict threatens global energy security and trade. The statement was made ahead of the UN General Assembly.

The G7 foreign ministers, representing Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States, issued a unified call for Iran to halt its support for the Houthis. The statement cited Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia as a direct threat to regional stability and global energy supplies. The G7 also emphasized that the ongoing conflict in Yemen jeopardizes international trade routes and security.

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WireKhaama PressSep 22, 10:55 AM
G7 Urges Iran to End Support for Houthis, Warns of Threat to Global Trade - Khaama Press

G7 Urges Iran to End Support for Houthis, Warns of Threat to Global Trade Khaama Press

IndependentSaudi GazetteSep 22, 10:39 AM
Iran must stop arming Houthis in Yemen, G7 says ahead of UN General Assembly - Saudi Gazette

Iran must stop arming Houthis in Yemen, G7 says ahead of UN General Assembly  Saudi Gazette

IndependentAl ArabiyaSep 22, 09:38 AM
G7 foreign ministers call on Iran to stop arming Houthis - Al Arabiya English

G7 foreign ministers call on Iran to stop arming Houthis  Al Arabiya English

IndependentThe NamibianSep 22, 09:24 AM
Iran must stop arming Houthis in Yemen, G7 says ahead of UN General Assembly

Iran must “end its arming of and support” for the Houthis in Yemen, the foreign ministers of G7 nations have said in a joint statement. The G7 also condemned “in the strongest terms” Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, adding that the recent escalation in fighting against Saudi-backed forces in Yemen represented a threat to regional […] The post Iran must stop arming Houthis in Yemen, G7 says ahead of UN General Assembly appeared first on The Namibian.

PublicBBC WorldSep 22, 09:16 AM
Iran must stop arming Houthis in Yemen, G7 says ahead of UN General Assembly

The G7 also condemns "in the strongest terms" Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, saying that the escalation in fighting in Yemen jeopardises global energy security.

PublicBritish Broadcasting CorporationSep 22, 08:21 AM
Iran must stop arming Houthis in Yemen, G7 says ahead of UN General Assembly

The G7 also condemns "in the strongest terms" Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, saying that the escalation in fighting in Yemen jeopardises regional security.

IndependentThe HinduSep 22, 08:00 AM
Houthis must ‘immediately cease’ strikes against Saudi Arabia: G7 foreign ministers

The statement also called on Iran to end its arming of and support for the Houthis

IndependentArab NewsSep 22, 07:05 AM
G7 foreign ministers call on Iran to stop arming Houthis - Arab News

G7 foreign ministers call on Iran to stop arming Houthis  Arab News

WireReutersSep 22, 06:45 AM
G7 foreign ministers call on Iran to stop arming Houthis - Reuters

G7 foreign ministers call on Iran to stop arming Houthis  Reuters