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GCC Secretary General Meets U.N. Envoy to Yemen

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Alwaqa Aljadeed – Riyadh – Asharq Al-Awsat : The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, met on Tuesday with U.N. Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed. The developments in Yemen were discussed, as well as ways to promote efforts of the U.N. and international community in boosting the political process in line with ...

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U.S. Strike in Yemen Kills 1 Terrorist, Wounds Another

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Alwaqa Aljadeed – WASHINGTON : U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE The U.S. military struck an al-Qaida target in the Arabian Peninsula, Sept. 29, in a remote area of Al Baydah Governate, Yemen, killing one terrorist and injuring another, according to a U.S. Central Command news release issued yesterday. “The United States is committed to supporting security and stability in the region,” ...

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Successful Operation to Nullify and neutralize 520 kilo grams of mines planted in Mukalla Sea

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  ((Alwaqa Aljadeed)) Monday, October 3rd , 2016 / Mukalla   In the significant operation described as a high quality that was managed on Saturday, October 1st by the Engineering Unit Task Force of the National Programme for Demining led by Brigadier Abo-Saleh the head of the engineering and mine counter revocation in Hadramout. They revoked more than 520 kilo ...

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UAE Red Crescent Society distributes food aid to people of Ras Hoira In Hadramout

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  ((Alwaqa Aljadeed)) Sunday October 2nd , 2016 / Mukalla   Reported by: Ali Al-Jofry Photographer: Ahmed Banafa The UAE Red Crescent Society continued its relief and humanitarian in providing more food aid to families in remote areas and villages that suffer economic conditions are deteriorating, and Al-Heynah Caravan headed to convoy the food aid to the directorate of Ras ...

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A statement from the leadership of the Arab alliance forces on Emirati ship targeted by militia al-Houthi in Bab al-Mandab

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  ((Alwaqa Aljadeed)) Tuesday, October 4st , 2016 The leadership of the Arab alliance issued a statement on targeting Emirati ship by Houthi militia in the Bab Al-Mandab. The Arab alliance said in the statement posted on the Saudi Press Agency that they were able to save the civilians who were on board of the Emirati civilian ship, carrying the ...

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Saudi-led Arab Coalition Responds to Houthi-led Attack on UAE Aid Ship

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Alwaqa Aljadeed)), monday, october 3st, 2016 / ASHARQ AL-AWSAT)) Aden, Cairo- Saudi-led Arab coalition running a military campaign to restore Yemen’s legitimacy launched a series of intensified airstrikes against various sights in Houthi-held Sana’a on Sunday. The raids come in response to Houthi militants claiming a previous attack against a vessel operated by the United Arab Emirates military, which is part ...

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A divided Yemen would be a poison pill for the Houthis

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Alwaqa Aljadeed)), monday, october 3st, 2016 / The national))   On Sunday, the Houthi rebels announced a “national salvation” government based in the capital Sanaa, a direct rival to the internationally recognised government of president Abdrabbu Mansour Hadi. The country, for so long at war, is now a giant step closer to splitting. Secession, long a dream of the south of ...

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Saudi coalition says Houthis pose threat to shipping after attack on UAE vessel

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  Alwaqa Aljadeed)), monday, october 3st, 2016 / MEE))   Houthi rebels in Yemen are posing a threat to shipping in the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait, the Saudi-led coalition supporting the government said on Sunday after an attack on an Emirati vessel. The coalition said Houthi militiamen had attacked the vessel “on its usual route to and from [the southern port ...

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Saudi-led coalition, Houthi rebels trade gunfire in the Red Sea

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Alwaqa Aljadeed)), monday, october 3st, 2016 / Middleeastmonitor)) Saudi-led forces have hit a Yemeni Houthi rebel’s militia boats, Sunday, after the insurgent’s forces had attacked a civilian logistics ship on a humanitarian voyage in the Red Sea. Houthi forces had attacked an Australian-built high-speed logistics catamaran under lease to the United Arab Emirates military, near the Bab al-Mandab strait off Yemen’s ...

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US warships sent to area where Iran-backed rebels attacked Saudi-led coalition ship

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Alwaqa Aljadeed)), monday, october 3st, 2016 / foxnews)) The U.S. Navy dispatched three warships near the southern coast of Yemen after four rockets hit and nearly sank a United Arab Emirates auxiliary ship Saturday, two U.S. defense officials told Fox News. Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed responsibility for the attack. There were no reported injuries to the Emerati crew. Al ...

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