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15 December 2017

In response to a question on whether Iran's support for Huthis in Yemen warranted an emboldened U.S. military response, U.S. Defence Secretary James Mattis said: "Not militarily, no ... It's the reason Amb. Haley was there and not one of our generals ... This is a diplomatically-led effort to expose to the world what Iran is up to".

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