The U.S. relisted on 17/1/2024 the Houthis as Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) due to the group’s ongoing attacks on ships in the Red Sea.
Saudi Arabia is expected to later announce its official position.
The following note provides a comprehensive overview of the following aspects:
- How Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman will deal with the U.S. decision
- His stance on continuing the talks with the Houthis amid the border violations
The note also highlights an Iranian role to reduce tensions in the region.
