JD Vance Reports on Direct Talks with the Yemeni Army

JD Vance, Deputy to Donald Trump, the President of the United States, on Monday addressed the developments in Yemen and the concerning situation of Mayyun Island in the Red Sea. In his press conference, he stated that the United States is closely monitoring its contacts and discussions with the Houthis and other regional actors.

Direct Talks with the Houthis

Vance clarified in this meeting: "We are closely following the developments in Yemen and the situation concerning the Saudis. These issues will continue to be under careful observation." He also referred to the direct talks he has had with the Houthis, Emiratis, and Saudis, stating that the situation is rapidly changing and they are monitoring these developments to protect their interests.

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Concerns about the Takeover of Mayyun Island

The Deputy President of the United States also expressed his concerns regarding the takeover of Mayyun Island by the Houthis, stating: "We are worried about the takeover of Mayyun Island and are closely monitoring the situation." Mayyun Island, as a strategic point in the Red Sea, holds significant importance for maritime traffic and regional security. Its capture could have serious implications for maritime and commercial security in the region.

The developments in Yemen and the role of the Houthis in the country are among the important issues that have attracted international attention. In recent years, the civil war in Yemen has turned into one of the major humanitarian crises, and the need for diplomacy and peaceful resolution of this crisis is increasingly felt.

In this context, direct talks among various parties could be a way to reduce tensions and reach effective agreements. Given the rapid changes in the situation in Yemen, it seems that the United States is seeking to revive active diplomacy in the country.

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