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Iran top diplomat meets senior Huthi official in Oman

Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr al-Busaidi (right) and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Muscat on October 14, 2024. [AFP]

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met a senior official from Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi movement in Muscat on Monday, according to his office, the latest stop in a wide-ranging diplomatic tour of the region.

The Iranian foreign ministry released pictures of the talks with Mohammed Abdelsalam in the Omani capital as Aranghchi consults with allies and other Middle East powers following Israel's vow to retaliate against an Iranian missile attack.

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