Tehran 0
23 April 2021

Iran’s foreign ministry “denied the remarks recently made by [senior IRGC official] Rostam Qassemi… regarding Iran’s military assistance and the presence of Iranian military advisors in Yemen”, adding that Qassemi’s remarks “are contrary to the reality and policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Yemen”. The ministry further underscored that “Iran’s support for Yemen is of [a] political type, and the Islamic Republic backs the peaceful resolution of the Yemen crisis”.

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