AL-MUKALLA: Yemen’s Army has launched a new offensive in the southern city of Taiz to break a six-year-long siege by the Iran-backed Houthis and ease military pressure on government forces in the central province of Marib, a Yemeni army spokesperson in Taiz told Arab News on Wednesday. Abdul Basit Al-Baher said that hundreds of army troops on Tuesday night attacked
DUBAI: Yemeni Minister of Information Muammar Al-Eryani said on Monday that Iranian media close to the Supreme leader have reported that Tehran is “behind Houthi escalation in Marib,’ state news agency SABA reported. He claimed that reports by “Kayhan newspaper” show that Tehran was behind the military escalation of the Houthi militia in Marib, as well as the recent attacks on
DUBAI: The Iranian regime is using the Houthi militia as a pressure card against the international community and the US administration to extract concessions on the 2015 nuclear agreement, Yemeni Minister of Information Muammar Al-Eryani said on Thursday. Al-Eryani claimed that Iran is pressuring the Houthis for a military escalation in Yemen through suicide bombing in Marib
Abu Dhabi: The legitimate Yemeni government warned on Sunday evening of the consequences of withdrawing the designation of the Houthi militia as a terrorist organisation.
In a press statement, Yemeni Minister of Information Muammar Al Eryani said it would would represent a “free gift” to Iran, strengthen its subversive policies in the region and threaten international interests.
Al Eryani said that hinting at the possibility of Washington reversing the designation of the Houthi militia as a terrorist organisation sends the wrong signals to the Houthis, and Iran,, to continue their escalatory approach and their crimes and violations against civilians, the policies of spreading chaos and terrorism in the region, and challenging the will of the international community in ending the war and bringing about a just and comprehensive peace.
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Girls wait to get school bags provided by a local aid group, Mona Relief Yemen, at a public school in Sana a, Yemen. Mona Relief Yemen has distributed school bags to encourage girls to keep attending classes as the number of out-of-school children is estimated more than two million, compared to 1.6 million before the ongoing war escalated in Yemen in 2015. EPA
A girl reacts as she waits to get a school bag provided by a local aid group, Mona Relief Yemen, at a public school in Sana a, Yemen. Mona Relief Yemen has distributed school bags to encourage girls to keep attending classes as the number of out-of-school children is estimated more than two million, compared to 1.6 million before the ongoing war escalated in Yemen in 2015. EPA