Yemen: US accuse Iran of violation of UN resolutions

The US accuses the regime in Tehran of having supplied missiles to Shiite Huthi rebels in Yemen. Iran speaks of constructed evidence.

Yemen: US accuse Iran of violation of UN resolutions

The US accuses Iran of arming militant groups in Yemen and thus violating UN resolutions. The Ambassador USA at United Nations, Nikki Haley, said she had appropriate evidence. These were fact that Iran-built Waffensystemeund components for weapons were delivered to Huthi rebels in Yemen. The Iranian UN representation rejected Vorwürfeals constructed.

Behind Haley's lectern was a metal tube, which is supposed to be remnants of a rocket, Huthi rebels on Saudi Arabia Geschossenhaben. The design clearly indicates that it was Iranian technology, said Haley. There are also indications of Iranian arms deliveries from DemLibanon, Syria and Iraq. The weapons parts presented were secured according to data of Yemen-based attack on airport Dersaudi-Arab capital Riad in early November.

Haley said find clearly evidenced a blatant violation of Iran against BestehendeSanktionen of United Nations. She announced construction of EinerAllianz against Iran. "We will form an international coalition that will push back Iran and what it does," said Haley. Representatives from or countries are ladeauch to examine evidence. "The evidence is not to be wise by hand," said Haley.

Under a UN resolution relating to demAtomabkommen between state community and Iran, country is prohibited from supplying weapons without prior permission from UN Sicherheitsrataußerhalb of country. A resolution on Yemen also bans weapons Lieferungenan Shiite Huthi rebels.

Trump issues nuclear agreements repeatedly

Just recently, US Congress has furr overridden sanctions imposed under Iran agreement. The Congress had a 60-day period in which he could have decided to retake punitive measures against Iran. The US remains behind agreement, said US secretary of State Rex Tillerson.

The agreement was challenged by Donald Trump in October. At time, US president refused to re-certify. He had assessed agreement as inadequate to prevent Iran from building a nuclear bomb. Trump also accuses state of not abiding by "spirit" of agreement as it plays a "destabilizing" role in Middle East. In his first speech to UN, Trump criticized Iran as an economic erschöpftenSchurkenstaat.

At end of November, however, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) concluded that Iran was in accordance with international nuclear agreement. The monitoring of nuclear facilities of Islamic Republic is functioning smoothly and seamlessly, said IAEA chief Yukiya Amano. "The authority had access to all places we wanted to visit."

Proxy war in Yemen

The Iranian government supports Lebanese Hezbollah militia and radical Islamic Palestinian movement Hamas, which has been in Gaza Strip for ten years, but now wants to give its power to more moderate Fatah. In addition, Iran is also involved in Syrian civil war, where it is on side of rulers Bashar al-Assad.

Saudi Arabia fights Iran-backed Huthi rebels in Jemenseit for about two years and tries to re-bring rebel-aberinternational-approved president, Abd-Rabbu Mansur Hadi, back to office. In civil war in Yemen, United Nations is starving zufolgesieben million people. One million children alone are Diphriegefährdert. The war that has been ongoing since 2015 is Gesundheitswesenzusammengebrochen. More than 10,000 people have died since war began, more than two million have been expelled.

Date Of Update: 15 December 2017, 12:02
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