[U.S. officials and representatives of the Houthi armed forces were exposed to meet in Oman] September 16th, according to U.S. news on September 16, U.S. officials recently held a meeting with representatives of the Houthi armed forces in Yemen in Muscat, the capital of Oman. According to reports, the meeting was held at the U.S. Embassy in Muscat during the weekend of September 12th to 13th. Previously, the Houthi armed forces advanced rapidly in the coastal areas of Yemen and controlled the strategic area near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. According to people familiar with the matter, during the meeting, the Houthis told U.S. officials that they did not plan to attack U.S. or Israeli ships and would only target Saudi Arabian ships. U.S. President Trump also stated during his visit to Ireland on September 12 that the Houthis told the United States that they "do not want to go to war with the United States." (CCTV News)