Latest Updates On Yemen, 16 March 2024
Different units of the Yemeni Armed Forces held a military exercise to counter a potential ground attack by the US-UK coalition.
Different units of the Yemeni Armed Forces held a military exercise to counter a potential ground attack by the US-UK coalition.
On March 2, the US-UK coalition carried out an aerial attack on Yemeni fishermen’s boats off the coast of Al-Mokha port. As a result of this reckless attack, two fishermen were killed, and several others were injured or went missing in the sea.
According to statements made by Lieutenant General Mohammed Al-Qadiri, the commander of the Yemeni Coastal Defense Forces, the Ansar Allah movement carried out a missile operation against the MSC Alanya ship in the west of Hanish Island. He stated that the Yemeni army’s objective in carrying out such operations is to stop Israel’s aggression against the Gaza Strip and prevent the movement of ships towards Israeli ports.
The Israeli regime’s army spokesperson has ruled out some reports by Arab media outlets on airstrike by Israeli fighter jets the Yemeni capital Sana’a.
The Saudi-led coalition’s recent artillery attacks on the Qatabir, Munbah, and Shada districts have left two civilians martyred and 10 others injured.
Following the escalation of attacks by Al-Qaeda terrorists on the Shabwa Defense Forces in Al-Saeed district, located in Shabwah Governorate of Yemen, at least four people were killed, an ambulance was destroyed, and a military base suffered material damages.
The “Revolutionary Movement for Freedom and Independence of the South”, one of the separatist parties of southern Yemen, issued a statement canceling its cooperation and partnership with the Southern Transitional Council (STC) led by Eidros al-Zubaidi.
On August 30, a diplomatic and military advisory delegation from the United States, led by Steven Fagin, US ambassador to Yemen, entered the city of Seiyun.
ISWNews Analysis Group – The Dutch ship “Ndeavor” entered Ras Isa port in Al Hudaydah Governorate for rescue operation and prevention of oil leakage from the Safer tanker in the Red Sea.
The Yemeni People residing across areas controlled by the Ansar Allah resistance movement held a mass rally dubbed “Cry in Face of Arrogant” in order to mark the anniversary of the martyrdom of Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi, former member of the Yemeni parliament for the Al-Haqq Party between 1993 and 1997, who was martyred in Saada Governorate on on September 10, 2004.
ISWNews Analysis Group – People in war-torn country of Yemen held a grand and magnificent rally in areas under the control of Ansar Allah Movement to show their support for the Palestinian people’s resistance as well as the fighting of the Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine against the Israeli regime’s recent strikes on the Gaza Strip.
ISWNews Analysis Group – Britain’s embassy in Yemen welcomed and backed a decision by the Supreme Economic Council of the resigned government of Yemen in order to surge the exchange dollar rate by 50% for the import of commodities in the ports supervised by the Saudi coalition.