Yemen's Foreign Minister Says They Want Peace With Houthi Rebels Now

The video discusses the severe humanitarian crisis in Yemen, described as the worst globally. It highlights the Yemeni government's desire for sustainable peace and the challenges faced in peace talks, particularly with the Houthi rebels supported by Iran. The US's role, especially under the Trump administration's maximum pressure strategy on Iran, is emphasized as crucial for peace. The internal Yemeni conflict is portrayed as a power struggle, with international conferences like the Munich Security Conference playing a role in strategizing future peace efforts.

What is the primary goal of the Yemeni government regarding peace?

• To establish a temporary ceasefire

• To achieve peace at any cost

• To secure a sustainable peace

• To isolate the Houthi rebels

What was a significant obstacle in the 2016 peace talks?

• UN's withdrawal from negotiations

• Insufficient humanitarian aid

• Houthi refusal to sign the agreement

• Lack of international support

How has Iran been involved with the Houthi rebels?

• Supporting the Yemeni government

• Supplying weapons and expertise

• Providing humanitarian aid

• Mediating peace talks

What strategy has the US employed against Iran to influence the peace process in Yemen?

• Military intervention

• Maximum pressure strategy

• Economic sanctions

• Diplomatic negotiations

What is the main reason the Yemeni conflict is described as a Yemeni-Yemeni problem?

• It involves only local tribes

• It is not influenced by regional powers

• It started due to internal power struggles

• It is a result of foreign intervention

What illusion do the Houthis hold regarding their power?

• They expect to be recognized as the legitimate government

• They believe they can control the entire Middle East

• They think they can maintain control by hijacking Yemen

• They assume international support will continue indefinitely

What is the suggested approach for the Houthis to integrate into Yemeni politics?

• Continue military operations

• Form a political party and join Parliament

• Seek international recognition

• Negotiate directly with Iran