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2021

HRW Decries US Resumption of Arms Sales to UAE

Middle East: Human Rights Watch has decried the United States for the administration of President Joe Biden ‘backing out of its pledge’ and resuming arms sales to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which is complicit in operations in Yemen…

Islah militants kidnaps two UAE Crescent workers in Shabwah

Islah militants on Friday kidnapped two UAE Crescent workers in Shabwah province, eastern Yemen, local sources said Local sources in the province reported that police loyal to Islah party, (Yemeni branch of Muslim brotherhood) al-Islah…

Coalition warplanes hit Marib

The Saudi-led coalition warplanes hit on Wednesday several areas in Marib province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The official affirmed that the fighter jets waged five raids on Serwah district and four others on Madghal…

STC loots Electricity Corporation’s lands in Socotra

UAE-backed Southern Transtoinal Council (STC)’s militia looted on Wednesday a land belonging to the Electricity Corporation on Socotra Island. According to sources said that Issa Saeed Al-Hakami, appointed by the UAE as director general…

Journalist survives assassination attempt in Aden

A journalist was exposed Wednesday to an assassination attempt by unknown gunmen in the city of Aden, southern Yemen. Journalist Hamdan Al-Qua’iti said that masked gunmen shot him while he was passing by his car in ‘Ghazi Alloun’…

Coalition commits 278 violations in Hodeida within 24 hours

The Saudi-led coalition forces have committed 278 violations of the Sweden agreement in Hodeida province over the past 24 hours, the operations room to monitor the violations said on Tuesday. A source at the operations room explained…

34 Africans drown after migrant boat capsizes off Djibouti

Thirty-four African migrants drowned as they were returning from Yemen towards the Horn of Africa. The migrants died after their boat capsized off Djibouti’s coast, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Monday. Olivia…

Coalition fighter jets attack Bayda, Saada

The Saudi-led coalition fighter jets attacked on Tuesday various areas of the provinces of Saada and Bayda, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The official affirmed that the warplanes waged six separate raids around the city of…