US Officials Hold Rare Direct Talks with Houthis in Oman on Red Sea Attacks
American officials met Houthi representatives in Oman over the weekend, days after the group's offensive on the Red Sea coast, per sources. This marks a notable diplomatic channel despite US designation of the Houthis as a terrorist organization. The talks signal potential de-escalation efforts, though no details on outcomes are confirmed.
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US Officials Hold Unannounced Direct Talks with Houthis in Oman
US officials held unannounced direct talks with Houthi representatives in Muscat, Oman, over the weekend, days after a Houthi offensive on the Red Sea coast. This marks a notable diplomatic development, signaling a potential shift toward direct engagement despite the Houthis' US terrorist designation and ongoing Red Sea conflict. The specific outcomes and US objectives of these talks remain unclear.