The Iranian counselor’s advisor, and a member of the Diagnostic System Council, said that his country's accusation of responsibility for the Yemeni crisis is a false accusation.

Larijani stressed that "the Yemen issue has nothing to do with Iran," calling on the United States to go directly to negotiate with the Yemenis.

Ali Khamenei's advisor added in statements carried by Iranian media: “Now they threaten us and say: Yemen has bombed 800 times, but Iran is guilty! So you possessed this power, so why did you not be able to control Yemen?

The Iranian official emphasized that "history proves that everyone who entered Yemen did not come out of it safely," adding: "You claim the desire to negotiate, so go and negotiate with the Yemenis, what is our relationship with us?!

Western intelligence sources confirmed that Iran continues to provide widespread support to the Houthi group in Yemen, which includes financing and providing them with weapons, and the transfer of military experts to provide advice and operational support, at a time when tensions escalate in the Red Sea and the region.

It is noteworthy that this support contradicts the decisions of the UN Security Council that prohibit the armament of the Houthi group, and enhances the state of regional instability, especially after the repeated American strikes of Houthi sites against the backdrop of the increasing maritime attacks.

With the continued American strikes in Yemen, the US Defense Secretary, Beit Higseth, confirmed on Thursday that Iran will pay the price of its support to the Houthis.

He added in a post on "X": "We see your vulnerable support for the Houthis.