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  • 2/5/2024
In the latest geopolitical developments, Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis issue a stern warning to Italy amid escalating tensions with the U.S. Dive into the details of the warning and Italy's response as the region grapples with heightened concerns. Stay informed on the unfolding situation with our in-depth coverage.

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00:00 In a recent interview, a senior official from Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis, Mohammad Ali
00:09 al-Houthi, issued a stern warning, stating that Italy could become a target if it participates
00:16 in attacks against Yemen.
00:18 Speaking to La Repubblica on Monday, he stressed the importance of Italy adopting a neutral
00:24 stance in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and urged the country to pressure Israel to
00:30 cease attacks on Gaza, emphasizing that this diplomatic approach is essential for fostering
00:36 peace in the region.
00:37 In response, Italy declared on Friday that it would contribute to the admiral in changes
00:43 of a European Union Red Sea naval mission aiming to safeguard ships from potential attacks
00:48 by Yemen's Houthi militia.
00:50 The mission, scheduled for a mid-February launch, holds a specific mandate to protect
00:55 commercial ships and intercept potential threats.
00:59 Notably, the EU's foreign policy chief, Joseph Borrell, clarified that the mission will refrain
01:05 from engaging in offensive strikes against the Houthis.
01:09 As Italy navigates its role in the EU mission, diplomatic efforts and strategic decisions
01:14 will play a crucial role in addressing the complex dynamics of the situation.
01:19 The focus remains on maritime security with Italy committed to stability without direct
01:24 involvement in military offensives.
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