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A man sits in front of a building damaged by Houthi shelling at a residential area in Yemen’s central city of Taiz August 24, 2015. (REUTERS/Stringer)
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In this March 5, 2014 file photo, French-built warship BPC Vladivostock, designed to strengthen Russia’s ability to deploy troops, tanks and helicopter gunships, leaves the Saint Nazaire’s harbor, western France. (AP Photo/David Vincent, File)
France, Egypt agree 950 mln euro Mistral warship deal
Paris, Reuters—France has agreed to sell two Mistral helicopter carriers to Egypt for 950 million euros ($1.06 billion) after their sale to Russia was canceled in August, French officials said on Wednesday. Cairo has sought to boost its military power in the face of a...Caption:
Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi (2L) arrives at an airbase adjoining the civilian airport in Yemen’s war-ravaged southern city of Aden on September 22, 2015. (AFP PHOTO / STR)
Yemeni president returns to Aden from exile
Aden, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemen’s President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi returned to Aden on Tuesday for the first time since he was forced to flee to Saudi Arabia six months ago. Hadi’s plane arrived from Riyadh under Saudi and Emirati protection, an airport official told...Caption:
An image grab taken from a handout video release by the Yemeni Presidency on September 22, 2015 shows Yemeni President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi sitting in a Saudi aircraft as he flew towards Yemen’s war-ravaged southern city of Aden. Hadi flew in to Yemen’s second city after six months in exile in Saudi Arabia, vowing to make a rapid return to the rebel-held capital. AFP PHOTO / YEMENI PRESIDENCY / HO == RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE – MANDATORY CREDIT “AFP PHOTO / HO / YEMENI PRESIDENCY” – NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS – DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS ==
Opinion: Hadi’s return to Aden is victory for Operation Decisive Storm
On March 26, 2015 Operation Decisive Storm was launched by a coalition of ten countries. It was the first time such a coalition had been formed, something which has redefined the political and military concepts in the region. Saudi Arabia rapidly cobbled together the...Caption:
WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 16: Gen. Lloyd Austin III, commander of U.S. Central Command, prepares to testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee about the ongoing U.S. military operations to counter the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) during a hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill September 16, 2015 in Washington, DC. Austin said that slow progress was still being made against ISIL but there have been setbacks, including the ambush of U.S.-trained fighters in Syria and the buildup of Russian forces in the country. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP
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