Tag: #HouthiRebels
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Houthi drone strikes United Arab Emirates
The drone strike did not cause any damage. Three fuel tankers exploded in Abu Dhabi’s industrial area, causing a fire to break out at a construction site at Abu Dhabi International Airport, according to media reports. According to a news agency, Abu Dhabi police described the fire at the airport as “minor” and said it…
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Dubai: Yemen’s Huthi rebels make major advances on Marib city
Dubai, March 19 (AFP/APP): Yemen’s Huthi rebels have made major advances on Marib city, the government’s final holdout in the country’s north, after hours of clashes, government military sources said on Friday. The rebels “took control of Mount Hilan overlooking the city, after fighting which left dozens of dead and wounded on both sides,” one of the…
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Dozens of Houthi rebels killed in Western Yemen clashes
SANAA,YEMEN, Nov 13 (AA/APP):Scores of Houthi rebels were killed and a commander was injured in clashes with government forces in western Yemen, the country’s army said on Wednesday. “Houthi commander Abu Jaffar al-Talbi was injured and tens of rebels were killed in a clash with the government forces in Al-Hudaydah province,” the Yemeni army said…
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Iran says ready to receive Saudi with open embrace
TEHRAN, Oct 2 (AA/APP):Iran is ready to receive Saudi Arabia with an “open embrace” provided that the kingdom does not delegate its security to others, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said Wednesday. “We have always said that we are seeking agreement with our neighbors and we do not want tensions,” Zarif said in statements at…