Supporters of the Houthi movement take part in a demonstration in Sanaa, Yemen July 28, 2016. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah
DUBAI (Reuters) - Yemen's dominant Houthi group and its allies in ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh's party said on Thursday they would establish a governing council to run the country, in a move the United Nations said threatens peace talks in Kuwait.
Senior officials in President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi's government said the move undermined diplomatic efforts to end a devastating civil war that has drawn in a Saudi-led Arab coalition and caused a humanitarian crisis.
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