“The heads of foreign affairs departments strongly condemned the massive strikes undertaken by a group of countries led by the US and the UK on the territory of Yemen,” said a statement by the Russian Foreign Ministry, following a phone call between Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, and his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.
Washington and London took action on Thursday after the claim that the Houthis attacked ships, including the destroyer Diamond, with drones on Tuesday.