Sanctioning Iran-Backed Houthi Network Procuring Weapons and Commodities from Russia

Sanctioning Iran-Backed Houthi Network Procuring Weapons and Commodities from RussiaToday, the United States is sanctioning financial facilitators, procurement operatives, and companies operating as part of a global illicit finance network supporting the Houthis.  In coordination with Iran-backed Houthi financier, Sa’id al-Jamal, the network of actors designated today has procured millions of dollars of commodities from Russia, including weapons, dual-use materials, and stolen Ukrainian grain, […]

Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Bahraini Foreign Minister Al Zayani

Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Bahraini Foreign Minister Al ZayaniThe below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce: Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Bahraini Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani during his visit to Washington, D.C.  Secretary Rubio and the Foreign Minister discussed the important strategic partnership between the United States and Bahrain, including close security cooperation, our shared […]