Red Sea crisis: UN security council demands immediate end to Houthi attacks
by Patrick Wintour and agencies from on (#6HRP2)
Resolution calling for cessation of attacks on shipping vessels by Yemen's Houthis adopted despite abstentions from Russia and China
The UN security council has called for an immediate end to attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels on shipping in the Red Sea, adopting a resolution despite abstentions from Russia and China.
The resolution also called on the Houthis to release the Galaxy Leader, a Japanese-operated vehicle carrier linked to an Israeli businessman that the group commandeered on 19 November, along with its 25 crew.
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