
SANAA, 10 Nov – Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula or AQAP Tuesday warned in an audio statement posted by Islamist websites the Shiites of Iran pose a serious threat to the Sunnis in Yemen and Saudi Arabia. Saudi wanted al-Qaeda leader, Mohammed bin Abdul-Rahman al-Rashid said “Shiite Iran poses an extreme danger to the Sunnis [...]
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SHABWA, 10 Nov – An alleged suicide bombing car blew up early Tuesday near the premises of an oil company in the area of Harad in the district of Arma in Shabwa, the ministry of interior press centre said. Local sources told the independent news website, Marib Press “the explosives-laden Land Cruiser vehicle was intended [...]
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SANAA, 13 Nov — Irked by US statement it is not convinced Iran is helping Shiite rebels in north Yemen, an official Friday said “the United States does not need to be convinced about Iran’s hands in supporting the insurgents who are committing acts of terrorism that target the security of Yemen, Saudi Arabia and [...]
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SANAA, 13 Nov — Yemen Journalists Syndicate (YJS) in cooperation with the International Federation of Journalists Friday published a brochure about violations committed against journalists in Yemen. The brochure titled: “Breaking the Chains,” documented with footage many violations perpetrated against reporters in the country including threats, intimidations, kidnappings, defamation campaigns and torture. It reviewed the [...]
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SADAA, 27 Oct — Pro-government tribesmen in the northern region of Razeh in Sadaa which was taken over by the Zaydi Shiite militants voiced dismay and anger on Tuesday at what they described “treason committed by military generals who handed the region of Razeh to the rebels following negotiations,” the independent online news website, Almasder [...]
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AL-DHALA, 25 Oct — Two soldiers were killed and three others wounded in an ambush early Sunday morning in the south region of al-Dhala. Yemen News independent online news website said “the gunmen opened fire at the soldiers’ jeep as they were accompanying the body of a fellow soldier killed in Sadaa.” Muhammad Awas, head [...]
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DAMASCUS, 25 Oct — Former president of south Yemen, Ali Naser Muhammad Sunday accused the regime in Sanaa of “feeding the anti-unity feeling in the southern regions by marginalizing the people in the south and confiscating their rights.” Naser who was speaking to the online Aliaf website denied reports the Shiite rebels in Yemen are [...]
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SANAA, 25 Oct — The official website of the ruling General People’s Congress (GPC), Almotamar Sunday accused members of the GPC of triggering the nationwide gas shortage saying “arms dealers and GPC members of parliament, Abdullah Bin Maili and Hadi Mothana in cooperation with member of the Shoura Council, Hamid Bin Jalal blockaded the Sanaa-Marib [...]
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SANAA, 23 Oct – The office of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Sanaa Friday said “tens of thousands of people trapped in conflict zones in north Yemen remain out of reach despite efforts by the ICRC and Yemen Red Crescent to deliver assistance,” and warned “tens of thousands remain at risk [...]
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SANAA, 11 Oct — The official online mouthpiece website of Yemen’s Unionist Popular Nasserite Party (UPNP), AlWahdawi Sunday accused Yemen’s rulers of assassinating president Abrahim Muhammad al-Hamdi back in the seventies. On the 32nd anniversary of his death, Al-Wahdawi said “the crime of assassinating president al-Hamdi occurred in 1977 and until now the culprits are [...]
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