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Pro-Hadi Yemeni military chief survives bomb blast unscathed in central Yemen

Feb 20, 2020 05:14

The Military chief for Yemen’s former President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi has had a narrow escape, when a convoy he was travelling in was struck by a landmine explosion in the country’s Central Province of Ma’rib.
2020 will be the year of Yemeni air defense systems that will change battle course: Top cmdr.

Feb 19, 2020 11:09

A high-ranking Yemeni military official has praised the recent interception and targeting of a Tornado multirole combat aircraft of the Royal Saudi Air Force in the country’s northern al-Jawf province, stressing that 2020 will be the year of Yemeni air defense systems that will change the course of battles against the Saudi-led coalition.
Saudi Arabia to execute dozen Shia minor dissidents amid major crackdown

Feb 19, 2020 04:49

Saudi authorities will execute a dozen imprisoned minor dissidents from the oil-rich and Shia-populated Eastern Province, amid a crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against pro-democracy campaigners, Muslim preachers and intellectuals in the kingdom.
Riyadh provided Jaish ul-Adl terrorists with weapons, equipment: IRGC cmdr.

Feb 19, 2020 03:33

A senior Iranian commander says Saudi Arabia has provided at least three planeloads of weapons and equipment to a Pakistan-based terrorist group conducting acts of terror against the Islamic Republic.
Iran: Saudi airstrike on Yemenis near downed jet 'a war crime'

Feb 16, 2020 11:28

Iran has denounced the international community's silence on Saudi airstrikes, the latest of which killed at least 31 civilians in Yemen's al-Jawf province Friday, calling it a war crime.
Doha-Riyadh talks to end ongoing Persian Gulf dispute stalled in January: Qatari FM

Feb 16, 2020 05:59

Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Ale Thani says negotiations between Saudi Arabia and Qatar to resolve a bitter regional conflict were suspended in January without tangible progress.
Yemen's Ansarullah releases video of shooting down Saudi Tornado fighter

Feb 16, 2020 05:29

Yemen's Ansarullah Movement has released a video of its Friday shoot-down of a Tornado fighter jet operated by the Saudi-led coalition in the skies of Jawf Province in northern Yemen.
Fearful of US, Saudi Arabia, UAE not willing to defuse tensions with Iran: FM Zarif

Feb 16, 2020 05:15

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are not willing to defuse tensions with Iran maybe because the United States has warned them against holding any dialog with the Islamic Republic.
IRGC rejects US claim about seizure of Yemen-bound Iranian weapons in Gulf of Aden

Feb 16, 2020 03:47

A senior commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has dismissed a recent allegation leveled by the United States about the seizure of an Iranian Yemen-bound arms cache in the Gulf of Aden, saying the US makes such claims in an attempt to make up for its defeats in Yemen.
At least 30 civilians martyred in fresh Saudi airstrikes on Yemen's Jawf

Feb 15, 2020 12:16

At least 30 civilians have been martyred and many others injured in fresh air raids conducted by Saudi warplanes on Yemen's northern Jawf Province, Yemeni media report.