Hadi s internationally recognised government to call on allies to assist.
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Saudi-led coalition entered the conflict months later.
UN efforts to mediate an end to the conflict looked hopeful in December 2018, with an agreement reached in Stockholm for ceasefires in the port city of Hodeidah and two other ports, Salif and Ras Issa, and a successful prisoner exchange.
However, major delays were caused by the Houthis arguing over the details of the agreement, which
prevented major aspects being implemented.
In late March, Saudi Arabia proposed an initiative to end the Yemen war.
The kingdom’s plan, welcomed by the international community, proposed a nationwide ceasefire, reopening of Sanaa International Airport to some destinations, resumption of talks between Yemen’s warring sides,
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Iran’s promise of revenge for the Natanz nuclear sabotage incident on Sunday could risk serious escalation, but Tehran will probably seek to avoid casualties, analysts told
The National
after the latest in a string of incidents.
Any lethal response against Israel, which Iran blames for the sabotage, could cause a new crisis, they said.
Iran knows that it can t afford to get itself into an all out conflict with Israel under sanctions
Joe Truzman, FDD
Iran has so far said it will begin enriching uranium to 60 per cent purity in response to the attack, while maritime risk analysts at Dryad Global said an Israeli ship had been attacked in the Gulf of Oman on Tuesday evening.
“We will be getting a new shipment of the Pfizer vaccine every week,” he said.
Baghdad also received a new shipment of 200,000 doses of the Sinopharm vaccine on Sunday.
Iraq now offers three types of coronavirus vaccines – Sinopharm, Pfizer-BioNTech and AstraZeneca, the health minister said.
More than 140,000 Iraqi citizens have received the vaccine, Mr Al Tamimi said. The public had been “negative” about vaccination, he said.
“We assure everyone that the vaccines we have received have been approved by the World Health Organisation and urge everyone to go and get [inoculated].”
“The only way to overcome this pandemic is to abide by the WHO regulations and to get vaccinated,” Mr Al Tamimi said, warning of “dire consequences” ahead because citizens are not heeding coronavirus prevention measures, after the country reached a new high in daily infection rates last week.