U.S. officials met representatives of Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis in Oman over the weekend of September 15–16, 2026, days after the militia seized strategic Red Sea coastal territory. The meeting reportedly included Houthi assurances regarding maritime security.
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U.S. officials met Houthi representatives in Oman over the weekend after the group seized a strategic stretch of Yemen’s Red Sea coast. Source: Reuters
Sept 15 - U.S. officials met representatives of Yemen's Houthis in Oman over the weekend, five sources familiar with the matter said, days after the Iran-backed militia seized a strategic stretch of the Red Sea coast in a sweeping offensive that routed Saudi-backed forces.
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US officials met Iran-backed Houthis in Oman over the weekend, sources say Reuters
U.S. officials met representatives of Yemen’s Houthis in Oman over the weekend, five sources familiar with the matter said, days after the Iran-backed militia seized a strategic stretch of the Red Sea coast kayhanlife.com/news/middle-...
U.S. officials met representatives of Yemen's Houthis in Oman over the weekend, five sources familiar with the matter said, days after the Iran-backed militia seized a strategic stretch of the Red Sea coast in a sweeping offensive that routed Saudi-backed forces.
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US officials reportedly met Houthi representatives in Oman on Sunday. The meeting occurred after Houthis occupied a significant portion of the Red Sea coast. Houthis affirmed no intention of attacking American vessels and committed to a 2025 ceasefire. They also stated they would not attack Israeli or commercial ships, except Saudi ones. This engagement follows months of negotiations and prior att
US officials met representatives of Yemen's Houthis in Oman over the weekend, five sources familiar with the matter said, days after the Iran-backed militia seized a strategic stretch of the Red Sea coast in a sweeping offensive that routed Saudi-backed forces. U.S. President Donald Trump has so far rebuffed pleas from the Saudis for military support fighting the Houthis. FRANCE 24's Fraser Jac