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Saudi-led militants start takeover of Yemen’s Socotra after fierce infighting
May 04, 2020 07:46Saudi Arabian-backed militants loyal to Yemen's former President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi have started to take control of Socotra Island’s provincial capital of Hadibo after fierce fighting with UAE-supported mercenaries.
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PMU repels several Daesh attacks as report warns of US-Saudi scheme to revive group
May 04, 2020 01:21The Daesh Takfiri terrorist group has launched several attacks across Iraq as the Kata'ib Hezbollah resistance group warns of a Saudi-US plan to revive the group.
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Yemen can meet own needs if Saudi-led blockade removed: Ambassador
May 03, 2020 13:04Yemen’s Ambassador to Iran says his country does not need international aid and can fend for itself in case the naval and air blockade imposed by the Saudi-led coalition waging a bloody military onslaught against the impoverished nation is lifted.
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290 Yemeni journalists killed, 23 media institutions damaged in Saudi-led war: Union
May 03, 2020 10:19The Yemeni Media Union says the ongoing Saudi-led military campaign against the war-ravaged Arab country has resulted in the death of approximately 300 journalists and damaged nearly two dozen media institutions.
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Yemeni envoy: Iran's plan, key to end Yemeni war
May 03, 2020 06:44Yemen's envoy to Tehran Ibrahim Mohammed al-Dailami answered the question about Iran's proposed four-article plan to end the war in Yemen and whether it can be used to end the war, saying: "Iran's plan was presented at the beginning of the Saudi aggression on Yemen, and I believe that the plan could be used as the basis for ending the war, but given the five years since the aggression, this plan must be expanded, developed and reviewed so that it could gain regional and international support."
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Saudi-led airstrikes hit trucks carrying food, medicine in central Yemen
May 03, 2020 03:47A series of airstrikes by the Saudi-led military coalition have hit trucks carrying imported food and medicine in Yemen’s Central Province of al-Bayda, as the Riyadh regime presses ahead with its devastating onslaught against the impoverished Arab country.
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Iran: US ‘religious freedom’ report flawed, founded on misinformation
May 01, 2020 00:51The Iranian Foreign Ministry condemns as fundamentally flawed an annual report by a US panel that has blacklisted Iran as, what it calls, a “religious freedom” offender alongside countries like India, where scores of Muslims have been massacred by Hindu radicals so far.
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Yemen war a quagmire for Saudi Arabia like America’s Vietnam War: Scholar
Apr 30, 2020 13:05The Saudi war on the impoverished people of Yemen has become a quagmire for Saudi Arabia as the Vietnam War became a quagmire for the United States in the 1960s and ‘70s, according to Dennis Etler, an American political analyst who has a decades-long interest in international affairs.
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UNSC voices concern about secessionist bid in south Yemen
Apr 30, 2020 04:48The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has expressed deep concern about a declaration of self-rule in Yemen’s south by separatists allied to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), reaffirming the world body’s strong commitment to Yemen’s “unity and sovereignty.”
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Iran backs united Yemen, its territorial integrity as UAE-aligned separatists declare self-rule
Apr 29, 2020 14:50Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi says Tehran backs a united Yemen, warning against insurgency attempts there, after separatist groups allied with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) declared self-rule in the south of the war-torn country.