The UN Security Council voted unanimously Wednesday to extend the mandate of the UN mission helping to implement a December 2018 cease-fire agreement between Yemen’s government and Houthi rebels. The deal calls for the withdrawal of fighters from the key port of Hodeida, two smaller ports in the province and Hodeida city. The UN-brokered agreement, reached in Stockholm, was vague on who would run the port of Hodeida after the withdrawals. The resolution extends the mandate of the UN mission, known as UNMHA, until July 14, 2023. The resolution highlighted an “ongoing Houthi hindrance” to the UN…

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