#HOUTHIS: Edmund Fitton-Brown is a senior advisor to the Counter Extremism Project. He formerly served as British ambassador to Yemen and as a coordinator of the UN Security Council’s Monitoring Team for ISIS, AQ, and the Taliban.
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🗓️ 27 September 2024
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| 0:00.0 | With Malcolm Hoeline Conference, the President's major American Jewish |
| 0:07.1 | organizations, we're very pleased to welcome Edmund Fitton Brown, |
| 0:10.9 | senior advisor to the Counter- Counter Extremism Project, formerly served as an |
| 0:15.8 | Ambassador to Yemen for the United Kingdom and as a coordinator of the UN Security Council's |
| 0:20.8 | monitoring team for ISIS, AQ and the Taliban. In other words, |
| 0:24.7 | they've warned him down over the years and he's still walking. |
| 0:28.3 | Edmund, a very good evening to you, thank you for this. The news reports. Some days ago there was talk that the Russians |
| 0:36.0 | were threatening. If you do this then we'll do that and that that was anti-ship missiles |
| 0:41.6 | into the hands of the Huthies, which is a disorder in the north of Yemen |
| 0:47.4 | that is disrupting worldwide global shipping and traffic and economies. |
| 0:53.0 | Now there's a headline saying that Iran is brokering or threatening to broker or about to broker. |
| 1:01.0 | Many versions of this. Anti-ship missiles from Moscow's control into the |
| 1:06.7 | huthies. Any of this credible to you? Good evening to you, Eben. |
| 1:10.3 | Good evening. Thank you very much for having me on. Yeah, I can't I can't |
| 1:16.3 | confirm it. It's a report but is it credible? I think it is credible if you think |
| 1:22.0 | about the component parts of it. |
| 1:24.0 | There's already a close partnership that exists between Russia and Iran. |
| 1:29.0 | And Iran of course has been supplying Russia with weapons that it's been using in its campaign in Ukraine. |
| 1:39.1 | And of course the existing relationship between Iran and the |
| 1:42.8 | the Huthies is very close indeed. |
| 1:45.6 | The Huthies are part of what people refer to as the axis of |
| 1:49.6 | resistance extremist groups that to some degree do Iran's bidding. They may have their own |
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