Iran says Egypt entering Yemen war makes situation ‘more difficult’

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Wednesday that any interference in the Yemen war by Egypt or any other country would make the situation “more difficult”.
“Egypt has sufficient experience to avoid entangling itself in such a highly complex conflict,” said Iran’s top diplomat in an interview with Iraqi state broadcaster Al-Iraqiya aired on Tuesday.
“We believe that any foreign presence or interference will only make resolving this issue more difficult,” Araghchi noted.
He added that Egypt has said it “will not enter Yemen or engage in a war against Yemen”.
The decade-plus war between the Iran-backed Houthis and a Saudi-led coalition backing Yemen’s internationally re...