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Yemen appreciates Iran’s support amid Western-backed war

Feb 25, 2021 10:00

Yemen's Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf Abdullah has expressed gratitude to the Iranian people and government for standing by the impoverished nation, which has long been suffering from a Western-sponsored war, dismissing accusations that Tehran is prolonging the conflict.
Khashoggi's assassins flew on planes under control of MBS: CNN

Feb 25, 2021 09:14

Leaked Saudi documents show that the assassination squad that killed Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi flew to the Turkish city of Istanbul on private jets owned by a company under the full control of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), a report says.
US plans to release report incriminating bin Salman for Khashoggi murder

Feb 25, 2021 09:07

The administration of US President Joe Biden plans to release an unclassified intelligence report that will likely incriminate Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the brutal killing of Jamal Khashoggi.
Al-Qaeda, Daesh terrorists using Ma’rib as launching pad for attacks on all Yemeni regions: Officials

Feb 24, 2021 04:54

High-ranking Yemeni officials say members of the Takfiri al-Qaeda and Daesh terrorist groups are using the center of strategic Ma’rib Province to launch attacks on other regions in the war-ravaged country, and that the militants are receiving training from Saudi military officers.
US think tank: UAE still an ‘aggressor’ in Yemen despite withdrawal claim

Feb 24, 2021 04:35

An American think tank says the United Arab Emirates (UAE) remains deeply involved in the war on Yemen despite its claim of disengagement.
Iran will continue path of General Soleimani: IRGC Quds cmdr.

Feb 23, 2021 12:23

Commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says Iran will continue down the path of resistance that his predecessor, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, pursued prior to his assassination by the United States.
Ma’rib battle: Yemeni army close to retaking city from Saudi-led forces

Feb 23, 2021 08:12

Victory appears to be on the horizon in the heated battle for Yemen’s strategic central province of Ma’rib as army troops, backed by allied fighters from Popular Committees, have reportedly taken control of most areas there and dislodged Saudi-led coalition forces and Riyadh-backed militants from those regions.
British arms sales to Saudi Arabia prolonging war in Yemen: Oxfam

Feb 23, 2021 02:25

An international charity organization has rebuked the British government for allowing the export of air-to-air refueling equipment to Saudi Arabia, warning that the gear could prolong the Yemen war as it would be used to help the Saudi air force conduct indiscriminate bombing attacks in the Arab country.
Zarif: Saudi war on Yemen doomed to fail

Feb 22, 2021 05:36

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Saudi Arabia's war on Yemen is doomed to failure, and that the kingdom will not be able to impose its will on the Yemeni people through negotiations either.
Yemen’s UN-brokered prisoner swap negotiations end in no deal

Feb 22, 2021 04:19

UN-brokered talks between Yemeni authorities and Saudi-backed former government officials over prisoner exchange have failed.