• A placard showing a missile component recovered in Saudi Arabia reveals identity and logo of Iranian manufacturer Shahid Bagger Industries Logo. Jim Watson / AFP Photo
    A placard showing a missile component recovered in Saudi Arabia reveals identity and logo of Iranian manufacturer Shahid Bagger Industries Logo. Jim Watson / AFP Photo
  • The remains of an Iranian rocket's Qiam guidance component which was fired by the Houthis into Saudi Arabia, according to US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley. Cliff Owen / AP Photo
    The remains of an Iranian rocket's Qiam guidance component which was fired by the Houthis into Saudi Arabia, according to US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley. Cliff Owen / AP Photo
  • Remains of Iranian drones. Yuri Gripas / Reuters
    Remains of Iranian drones. Yuri Gripas / Reuters
  • U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley said there's "undeniable" evidence that proves Iran is violating international law by funneling missiles to Houthi rebels in Yemen. Cliff Owen / AP Photo
    U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley said there's "undeniable" evidence that proves Iran is violating international law by funneling missiles to Houthi rebels in Yemen. Cliff Owen / AP Photo
  • Remains of Iranian Toophan anti-tank guided missile. Yuri Gripas / Reuters
    Remains of Iranian Toophan anti-tank guided missile. Yuri Gripas / Reuters
  • The guidance and warhead camera control of an Iranian Qasef-1 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. It is used as a one-way attack UAV to dive on targets and then detonating its warhead. It was fired by Houthis into Saudi Arabia. Cliff Owen / AP Photo
    The guidance and warhead camera control of an Iranian Qasef-1 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. It is used as a one-way attack UAV to dive on targets and then detonating its warhead. It was fired by Houthis into Saudi Arabia. Cliff Owen / AP Photo
  • A placard describing pieces of an Iranian Qiam Ballistic Missile. Jim Watson / AFP Photo
    A placard describing pieces of an Iranian Qiam Ballistic Missile. Jim Watson / AFP Photo

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US presents evidence of Iran supplying Houthis with weapons - in pictures

The United States on Thursday publicly presented "undeniable evidence" that a missile fired by Yemeni rebels at Riyadh international airport last month was supplied by Iran.

The National

December 15, 2017

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The United States on Thursday publicly presented "undeniable evidence" that a missile fired by Yemeni rebels at Riyadh international airport last month was supplied by Iran

Speaking from a military base in Washington, DC, US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said the missile parts bore markings showing they originated in Iran and had technical specifications that are specific to Iranian-manufactured weapons.

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