UN Yemen ambassador lauds Houthis' announcement to stop missile attacks

The U.N. special envoy to Yemen welcomed the Houthis' announcement to halt drone and missile strikes on the Saudi coalition, his office said on Monday.

"The special envoy welcomes Ansarullah's (the Houthis) announcement ... hopes that all parties continue to exercise restraint, to create a conducive environment for convening the consultations," Martin Griffiths said in a Twitter post.