Thursday, April 9, 2015

US warns Iran over Yemen

The Obama administration is warning Iran that it will not stand by while Tehran further de-stabilizes the Middle East by providing material support to the Houthi rebels - who are Shi'a Muslims like many Iranians.

The U.S. has been supporting the Saudi airstrikes and confirmed that additional arms shipments are in the works.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff has more:

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In an interview with American public broadcasting's the PBS NewsHour, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry confirmed that Washington is aware that Tehran is actively supporting the Houthi rebels in Yemen.

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