Abdul Reza Faraji Rad, a political analyst, has analyzed the current state of relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia and emphasized the maintenance of good relations between the two countries despite indirect tensions. According to him, Iran can cooperate with Saudi Arabia through Pakistan's mediation to reduce the sanctions on the Houthis.
Pakistan's Mediation and Reducing Tensions
Faraji Rad noted that Pakistanis, due to their desire to maintain relations with Iran while adhering to their commitments to Saudi Arabia, would welcome mediation in this regard. This political analyst predicted an increase in attacks from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and the United States against the Houthis, stating that these attacks could lead to the Houthis retreating from their strategic positions.
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Faraji Rad emphasized that the recent contact of the Saudi Foreign Minister with Dr. Araghchi to express condolences indicates the good relations between the two countries. He believes that under these circumstances, the Houthis should stabilize their occupied positions and plan for the future.
Impacts on the Region and the Future of Yemen
The mentioned analyst pointed to the challenges facing the Houthis, stating that they need to breathe at various intervals and use their resources wisely. He also noted that the Houthis have somewhat filled the role of Hezbollah and that the future of Lebanon is also influential in this matter.
Faraji Rad expressed concern regarding the activities of opposing parties at the regional and global levels, including American officials who have held a meeting at the White House about the future of conflicts in Iran and Yemen. He emphasized that these developments are intertwined with the issue of Iran and that necessary caution should be exercised in this regard.
Ultimately, Faraji Rad stated that one must play the Yemen issue wisely and avoid hasty decisions. He pointed out that if attacks by the United States and Israel begin and Saudi Arabia joins them, the Houthis may carry out destructive operations within Saudi Arabia.
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