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38 Indians rescued from Yemen’s Socotra Island
YemenExtra
M.A.
The Indian Navy on Sunday rescued 38 Indians from Yemen’s Socotra island more than a week after they were stuck in the Cyclone Mekunu. The INS Sunayna is taking them back to India, stated a Navy spokesperson.
The Navy…
Saudi warplanes target residential neighborhoods in Sana’a
YemenExtra
M.A.
The Saudi-led coalition warplanes launched a series of raids on residential neighborhoods in the center of the capital Sana'a on Tuesday evening, causing casualties among civilians.
The US-backed fighter jets launched…
UN very concerned for civilian lives in Yemen’s Hudaydah
YemenExtra
M.A.
The United Nations Yemen envoy has voiced great concerns over Saudi Arabia-backed militants assaults on the port city of Hudaydah.
"Apart from the avoidable humanitarian consequences of such a battle, I am also very…
Saudi warplanes conduct at least 11 raids on Saada
YemenExtra
M.A.
The Saudi-led coalition, backed by the United States, carried out on Tuesday 11 air raids on Saada province, a local source reported to YemenExtra.
The coalition jets struck the area of Atfain in Kataf district,…
UN envoy ends his visit to Yemen
YemenExtra
M.A.
The Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General, Martin Griffith, ended his three-day visit to Yemen on Tuesday.
Before departing Sana'a International Airport and In a press conference statement, the UN envoy described…
Coalition’s Leadership Prevents Bin Daghr’s Return to Aden
YemenExtra
SH.A.
Saudi-led coalition forces’ command prevented the return of prime minister in the exiled resigned Hadi’s government, to the southern port city of Aden, an official close to bin Daghr’s government said on Tuesday.…
Red Sea Ports Condemn the Attack on UN’s Boat
YemenExtra
SH.A.
The Red Sea Ports Organization condemned the US-Saudi Coalition crime against the United Nations boat, which works in transporting humanitarian and relief assistance to Hodeidah's port.
The organization considered,…
Yemen’s unseen economic war is killing children by stealth
YemenExtra
By: Kevin Watkins
In an overcrowded nutrition clinic at Alsalkhana hospital in Hodeidah, one of Yemen’s largest cities, around 30 anxious mothers wait with resigned patience to have their children weighed and measured.…
More than 22 million Yemenis need humanitarian assistance every day
YemenExtra
By: Ryan Connelly Holmes
Three years after a Saudi-led coalition began to bomb Yemen, the country is hanging on by a thread, workers for international aid organizations say.
The country’s protracted war has decimated…
President welcomes UN efforts for peace, demands lifting imposed siege on Yemen
YemenExtra
M.A.
President of the Supreme Political Council Mahdi al-Mashat on Monday welcomed efforts exerted by Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General to Yemen, Martin Griffith, demanding the lifting of the siege imposed on Yemen.…