The Muslim World League condemned the continued Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, which deliberately target civilians and civilian sites.
In a statement, the league’s secretary-general, Sheikh Mohammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa, said the “treacherous” terrorist attacks violate all religious values, and international and humanitarian laws.
Shortly after nominating the country’s new defence minister, Iranian defence officials convened to discuss securing weapons under wartime conditions, state media reported.
As per reports, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Commander Major-General Ahmad Vahidi said during a meeting with Akhlaghi that the defence industry serves as a strategic pillar for the armed forces on the battlefield.
It revealed discussions focused on expanding cooperation between Defence Ministry industrial complexes and the IRGC to maintain equipment and arms output during the conflict.
Ever since the war began in February, Tehran has repeatedly tried to exert control over the critical waterways in an effort to gain leverage over Washington.
Elsewhere in Beheir, Egypt crowd was seen bidding farewell to 28-year-old Azza Ramzy, a Flynas flight attendant killed in a Houthi attack on the Riyadh airport.She was among 13 people killed in the October 10 attack, which was the deadliest on Saudi Arabia in more than a decade.
In a separate instance, officials revealed Iran is deploying new tactics to target ships sailing through the Strait of Hormuz as it seeks keep oil prices high and influence the Mid term polls in the US.
The two officials declined to provide details of the new strategy, but one said that Iran had started using different offensive tactics against vessels it considered in violation of its restrictions about 10 days ago, adding that this had led to an increase in attacks on such ships.The strategy included a change in the type as well as the pace of attacks, with one goal being to influence the outcome of the US vote, they said.”The aim is to frustrate efforts by the United States and its allies to bring down global oil prices,” one of the two officials said.
A US military official, speaking on condition of anonymity, also confirmed that Iran had changed tactics in one significant way: after the US destroyed much of Iran’s radar capabilities, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) had started using unarmed spotters in small boats to identify potential targets, including US naval vessels, the official said.