Latest Updates on Yemen, 26 September 2020

1. Socotra:
UAE with the consent of Saudi Arabia, has built a base on the island of Socotra. The UAE has also transferred 100 to 500 militants from the Southern Transitional Council to the island.

2- Saudi coalition airstrikes:
In the past 48 hours, Saudi-led coalition warplanes have bombed Rahbah district 8 times, Sarwah district 1 time, Al-Hazm district 11 times and Khab and Al-Shaaf district 2 times.

3- Al-Jawf:
The attack of the Saudi-led coalition forces on the Al-Khasf and Al-Aqsha fronts on the eastern areas of the Al-Hazm district failed despite the heavy air support of the Saudi-led coalition warplanes.

4- Al-Hudaydah:
Saudi-led coalition forces have violated the ceasefire regime in the province 405 times in the past 48 hours.

5- Some news sources reported that the representatives of the resigned government of Mansour Hadi and Ansar Allah agreed on the details of the exchange of prisoners during the Geneva talks. It is said that during the first phase of this exchange, 1,080 Saudi and Sudanese prisoners will be released by Ansar Allah and reciprocally by the same number from Saudi Arabia.