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Closure of Sana’a airport claimed lives of 80,000 Yemenis: Transportation Ministry
Mar 30, 2021 00:59Yemen says the years-long crippling siege imposed by the Saudi-led military coalition on the Sana’a International Airport has led to the death of some 80,000 people in the impoverished country.
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Rights group warns of 'slow death' of Palestinians in Saudi jails
Mar 29, 2021 07:42A Geneva-based rights group has warned about the deadly prison conditions faced by scores of Palestinians and Jordanians, who are being kept in Saudi Arabia for assisting Palestinian resistance groups.
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US-based rights group announces hunger strike to urge end to Yemen war
Mar 29, 2021 01:52A US-based human rights advocacy group says it will organize a hunger strike starting later this month in Washington DC to urge the United States to end all support for the Saudi-led coalition’s blockade and war against Yemen.
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Saudi-led war inflicted $111bn in damage to Yemen’s agriculture sector: Ministry
Mar 29, 2021 01:41The Sana’a government’s Agriculture and Irrigation Ministry has enumerated the harm caused by the Saudi-led military coalition against Yemeni people, saying that the Riyadh-led aggression has, directly and indirectly, inflicted $111 billion in damage to Yemen's agriculture sector.
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Gaza protesters demand release of Hamas officials from Saudi jails
Mar 28, 2021 08:14Hundreds of Palestinians have staged a protest in the Israeli-blockaded Gaza Strip, urging Saudi Arabia to release two officials from the Hamas resistance movement who are imprisoned in the kingdom.
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Saudi death threat against me was brazen, happened in high-level diplomatic setting: UN Khashoggi investigator
Mar 27, 2021 07:43The outgoing UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary, or arbitrary executions, who led the global body's investigation into the October 2018 brutal killing of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the kingdom’s Istanbul consulate, has denounced death threats issued by senior Saudi official Awwad al-Awwad against herself as brazen.
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Saudi Arabia pounds Yemen after tens of thousands rally on war anniversary
Mar 27, 2021 07:18Saudi Arabia has carried out a fresh round of airstrikes and artillery attacks on Yemen’s strategic central province of Ma’rib and northern provinces of Hajjah and Sa’ada after tens of thousands of people rallies across Yemen to voice support for Ansarullah movement and pledge more resistance against the Saudi war.
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Yemeni army strikes Saudi Aramco oil facilities, airbase in retaliatory attacks
Mar 26, 2021 11:45Yemeni armed forces have carried out a series of retaliatory missile and drone strikes against Saudi Arabia, targeting state-owned Saudi Aramco oil facilities in the Saudi Arabia’s southern regions as well as King Abdulaziz Air Base in the Eastern Province.
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US Congress moves to bring perpetrators in Khashoggi murder to justice
Mar 26, 2021 09:57In the wake of Joe Biden administration’s fumbling on a US intelligence report indicting the Saudi heir apparent Mohamed bin Salman (MBS) for the murder of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the US Congress has introduced two bills to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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Saudi claims ‘vital’ oil installation struck in southwest
Mar 26, 2021 06:17Saudi Arabia claims that a distribution terminal for oil products has been struck with a projectile in the kingdom’s southwestern region of Jizan, identifying the alleged target as one of the country’s “vital installations.”