00:00U.S. President Donald Trump announced he's calling off further airstrikes against Yemen,
00:08saying the Houthis have pledged to stop attacking ships in the Red Sea.
00:12The Houthis have announced that they are not, or they've announced to us at least,
00:16that they don't want to fight anymore. They just don't want to fight.
00:20And we will honor that, and we will stop the bombings, and they have capitulated,
00:32but more importantly, we will take their word. They say they will not be blowing up ships anymore.
00:39Oman's foreign minister confirmed that discussions involving Washington, Muscat, and Yemeni negotiators
00:45resulted in a ceasefire agreement between the two sides.
00:48The Houthis began their Red Sea attack shortly after the war in Gaza started in October 2023,
00:55which they said were in solidarity with Palestinians.
00:59The Trump administration began its intensified military campaign against the Houthis in March,
01:06promising to use overwhelming lethal force to prevent further Houthi attacks on merchant vessels.
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