G7 nations call on Houthis to halt military actions against civilian vessels

Moscow, Sept 22 (Sputnik/UNI) G7 nations have called on the Ansar Allah (Houthi) Shiite movement, which controls northern Yemen, to immediately cease all military actions and attacks on civilian shipping. "We call on the Houthis to immediately cease all military actions, all threats and attacks against civilian shipping, and to return to the political process in good faith," Reuters quoted the G7 statement following a meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. In their joint statement, the G7 countries also condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi territory. On Saturday, the Houthis announced they had launched missile strikes against strategic…