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FM reveals government efforts to attract elites to liberated areas

Aden - Abdel Ghani Yahia

Yemen’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdul Malik al-Mekhlafi revealed that his government succeeded in attracting large numbers of political and party elites and bringing them to the cities controlled by the legitimate government. Mekhlafi said in press statement that these numbers would increase gradually over the next few days and the government was working to getRead more

Saudi CP meets Yemeni president

Riyadh - Arab Today

Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Premier and Defence Minister His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al-Saud today held a meeting with Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said that the two sides had discussed latest developments in Yemen and ongoing efforts. Source: BNARead more

Saudi CP meets Yemeni president

Manama - Arab Today

13 Houthis killed, injured in Arab coalition

Aden - MENA

Yemeni military sources said Monday seven Houthis were killed and six injured in Arab coalition raids in western Taiz. Three soldiers were killed in a booby-trapped car blast on a security HQ in the southern Yemeni governorate of Abyan. Yemen's internationally-backed government, allied with the Saudi-led Arab military coalition, has for more than two years been battling Houthi rebels overRead more

UN Envoy to Yemen arrived in Saudi to meet with officials

Riyadh - Saeed Al Ghamedi

UN Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed is expected to arrive in Saudi Arabia on Saturday to meet with Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi and ministers in the Yemeni government, to present highlights of his new initiative for a political solution in the war-torn country. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdul Malek al-Mekhlafi told AsharqRead more

Saudi forces managed to prevent Huthi attack against Saudi

Aden - Hossam Al Kherbash

Saudi forces foiled attacks by the Houthis on the kingdom's territory. The Saudi Arabian Air Force bombed sites in the camp of Kahlan bombed more than 20 rockets sites in al-Mughram district of Baqem border, and raided the mountains of Awadi and Rasha district Kattaf Directorate , In addition to a series of raids on the border alarm. Yemeni army’sRead more

Kuwaiti, Yemeni leaders hold talks

Kuwait - Arab Today

The Amir of Kuwait Shaikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah held a session of talks at Bayan Palace with Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, in the presence of Crown Prince Shaikh Nawaf Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) said that talks focused on latest developments in Yemen, stressing the necessity of supporting legitimacy to confront regional challenges towardsRead more

Governmental troops managed to achieve progress in Taiz

Aden - Abdel Ghani Yahia

Security sources in Yemen revealed that the governmental troops managed to kill over 22 elements of Houthi militants and other forces loyal to Yemen’s former President Ali Abdullah Saleh. They managed to kill the elements of insurgents in the Yemeni city of Taiz. According to sources, the Yemeni military managed to achieve progress in a number of military fronts, includingRead more

A senior leader of Qaeda was killed in Shabwa governorate

Aden - Abdel Ghani Yahia

Local sources revealed that a leading member of Qaeda was killed in Azzan city of Shabwa Governorate during air raids conducted by the Arab Coalition. Meanwhile, Houthi militias carried out attacks against areas controlled by the governmental troops in Taiz, leading to the killing of a number of soldiers loyal to legitimate government of President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. InsurgencyRead more

Yemen: Hadi sacks prime minister Bahah, appoints new senior team

Riyadh - Arab Today

Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi appointed a new vice-president and prime minister on Sunday night, sacking current prime minister Khaled Bahah, reported Al Arabiya. In a major shake-up of senior officials, Hadi named as the new vice president General Ali Mohsen Al Ahmar, a politically powerful army general who split violently with former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh inRead more