Saudi Arabia Denies WSJ Report Claiming Houthis Demanded $51b to End Hostilities
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Notes on a scandal: WSJ’s $51bn Houthi claim unpacked
An article in The Wall Street Journal erroneously claimed that the Iran-backed Houthi militia demanded $51 billion from Saudi Arabia to end hostilities in Yemen. This figure reportedly originated from a Saudi dissident and was presented without proper attribution or confirmation from Saudi authorities, highlighting issues of credibility in reporting and the rapid spread of misinformation on social media.
"The Al-Houthi militia has turned against the Yemeni Government, caused the famine of the Yemeni people and brought Yemen into conflicts and agendas that do not serve Yemen and its people," said the Under-Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia for Public Diplomacy.
Saudi Arabia Dismisses WSJ Report on Houthi $51 Billion Demand
Saudi Arabia – (Special Correspondent/Web Desk) – Saudi Arabia dismisses a Wall Street Journal report that said Yemen’s Houthi rebels asked the kingdom for $51 billion to stop the fighting. Riyadh has called the story false and without any basis. Saudi Deputy Minister for Public Diplomacy Ambassador Rayed Krimly spoke out on X. He described […]
Saudi Arabia's Deputy Foreign Minister for Public Diplomacy, Raed Karmali, categorically denied a report by the American newspaper Wall Street Journal, which reported that the Houthis (Ansar Allah) submitted economic and political demands in exchange for ending the war, stressing that this information "has absolutely no basis." Karmali accused the newspaper ... More www.ertnews.gr
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