Iran's foreign minister offers Saudi Arabia mediation with Houthis in phone call

Single source · 2026-10-13 04:57 UTC

Middle East Eye, citing the Saudi state news agency, reports that Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan by phone on Sunday that Iran is ready to facilitate dialogue between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis. He reportedly urged a political rather than military approach.

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• Middle East Eye, 2026-10-13 04:57 UTC

First reported 2026-10-13 04:57 UTC; last updated 2026-10-13 05:54 UTC.

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