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ERC intensifies relief efforts in Yemen

Shabwa - Arab Today

The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, has intensified its relief and humanitarian efforts to help residents of the liberated districts from the Houthis militias in Shabwa governorate, improve their living conditions, and restore a normal life as part of an urgent plan developed by the ERC for direct humanitarian intervention. The ERC yesterday sent seven convoys of relief aid containing 4,000 foodRead more

ERC team responds to call of blind elderly Yemeni man

SHABWA - Arab Today

The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, has sent a team to the house of a blind elderly Yemeni man, in response to his family’s urgent call for help, as sickness and the effects of war have made him incapable of providing for the basic needs of his family. The ERC immediately responded to the call of Mohammed Dabi Ali Ladham fromRead more

Fights against Houthis will continue: Yemeni President

ADEN - Arab Today

Yemeni National Army's fights against the Iran-backed Houthi militia will continue and will not cease until all Yemeni territories have been liberated, Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi has stated. The Yemeni president made the statements in phone calls with Shabwa Governor Major General Ali bin Rashid Al Harthi, and Major General Mefreh Behebeh, the Commander of the 26th Infantry Brigade,Read more

Yemen's army achieves notable advance in Shabwa

Aden - Abdel Ghani Yahia

The Yemeni Army and allied fighters on Friday got closer to clearing the province of Shabwa from Houthis insurgents following fierce battles that led to the liberation of the Bayhan directorate and other surrounding areas, forcing militias to flee. A spokesman for pro-government forces, Brigadier Abdo Majli, told Asharq Al-Awsat that Yemeni expert teams have already begun removing mines plantedRead more

ERC continues supporting haemodialysis centres in Shabwa, Yemen

Shabwa - Arab Today

The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, has provided several haemodialysis centres in the Mayfa'a district with supplies of fuel, to ensure the continuity of their operations to treat dialysis patients. A truck carrying 36,000 litres of diesel was used to supply the centres with the necessary fuel. Mohammed Saif Al Muhairi, Head of ERC Team in Shabwa, said that this supportRead more

Several Houthi Leaders, Dozens of Insurgents Killed

Aden - Abdel Ghani Yahia

Four insurgent leaders were killed in battlefronts in Taiz, Shabwa and al-Baydaa, amid casualties resulting from clashes between Saleh-Houthi militias and the Yemeni national army, and coalition raids. Beihan Front in Shabwa Governorate witnessed fierce battles that left dozens of insurgents dead and wounded, including a Houthi leader and a number of his guards who were killed after failing toRead more

ERC inaugurates free medical facility in Shabwa, Yemen

Shabwa - Arab Today

The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, has inaugurated the first free surgical facility in Ataq District in the capital of the Shabwa Governorate, as part of the UAE's aid programmes in Yemen. Mohammed Saif Al Muhairi, ERC representative Shabwa, said the facility seeks to assist patients in need of medical aid to receive tonsillectomy operations free of charge. He highlighted theRead more

Sporting championship honouring UAE martyr's kicks-off in Shabwa

Shabwa - Arab Today

The "UAE Marytrs Championships" - a football tournament for sporting clubs in Yemen - kicked off on Friday in the Shabwa Governorate. A minute of silence was held during the opening ceremony - sponsored by the Emirates Red Crescent, ERC - for the martyrs of the UAE Armed Forces. The ERC team hailed this gesture by the people of Shabwa,Read more

ERC distributes further 5,000 food baskets in Yemen

Shabwa - Arab Today

The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, today launched an operation to distribute 5,000 food baskets to vulnerable and underprivileged families in the Merkhah As Sufla District of Shabwa Governorate in Yemen. Mohammed Saif Al Muhairi, Head of the ERC Team in Shabwa, said that thousands of families will benefit from the aid, adding that the ERC aims to improve the livesRead more

UAE distributes food aid in areas of Rudum District

Shabwa - Arab Today

The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, has delivered thousands of food baskets to people living in poor conditions in rural areas of Yemen. Five convoys packed with food supplies reached a number of villages in Rudum District of the Shabwa Governorate on Wednesday, as part of the UAE's humanitarian efforts to ease the suffering of people in the aftermath of theRead more