Iran’s FM urges diplomacy in call with Saudi counterpart

Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has urged diplomacy in a phone call with his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, following deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia by Yemen's Houthi rebels.

The Iranian foreign ministry said Zarif offered to facilitate talks between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis, suggesting a four-point plan for ending the conflict in Yemen.