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A picture taken with a mobile phone early on May 24, 2014 shows Al-Qaeda militants posing with Al-Qaeda flags in front of a museum in Seiyun, the second city in Hadhramaut province in Yemen. (AFP Photo/Stringer)
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Tanks are seen at an army position in the northwestern Yemeni province of Amran June 4, 2014 in this photo provided by Yemen’s Defence Ministry. (Reuters)
Yemeni army, Houthis agree ceasefire deal in Amran
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemeni forces and Shi’ite Houthi rebels agreed a ceasefire deal in the northern province of Amran on Wednesday, following recent clashes between the two sides. The deal took effect on Wednesday and stipulated an end to all military...Caption:
Army soldiers man a checkpoint outside Amran city, the capital of Amran province, north of Sanaa, amid tension with militants of the Shi’ite Houthi group, April 13, 2014. (Reuters/Khalid Abdullah)
Yemeni forces repel Houthis in Amran
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Dozens of Shi’ite insurgents have been killed in the northern Yemeni province of Amran over the past 48 hours, following a series of violent clashes with military forces backed by local tribes. More than 100 Houthi rebels have been killed over...Caption:
A picture taken with a mobile phone early on May 24, 2014 shows Al-Qaeda militants posing with Al-Qaeda flags in front of a museum in Seiyun, second Yemeni city of Hadramawt province (AFP PHOTO / STR)
Yemeni forces regain control of city as Houthi talks falter
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Yemeni army regained control of the town of Seiyun in Hadhramaut province in southeast Yemen on Saturday, following an attack by insurgents from Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) on government and military installations there. The...Caption:
People inspect the wreckage of a car hit by an air strike in the central Yemeni province of al-Bayda April 19, 2014. (Reuters/Stringer)