by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 9, 2017 | Middle East
Taiz – Saudi-led Arab Coalition forces backing legitimacy forces in Yemen announced destroying a medium-range missile shipment headed for insurgency militias based in the northeast Saada province in the war-torn country. Intelligence showed that the cargo was...
by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jan 27, 2017 | Opinion
Supported by the Saudi-led Arab coalition, the Yemeni army has surprised everyone by entering and expanding in Saada which is considered to be under Houthi control. This is a very important development and even the Vice President of Yemen Ali Mohsen Saleh Al-Ahmar...
by Arafat Madabesh, Bassam Al-Qadi, Asmaa Al-Ghaberi | Dec 5, 2016 | Middle East
Aden, Jeddah – Informed Yemeni sources asserted on Sunday that the National Army has advanced in the Saada province northern Yemen, the basic stronghold of Houthi rebels. Sources told Asharq Al-Awsat that the National Army forces were able to recuperate the...
by Arafat Madabish and Abdul Hadi Habtor | Oct 20, 2016 | Middle East
Aden, Riyadh-A new ceasefire announced by the U.N. for 72 hours went into effect in Yemen just before midnight Wednesday but remains a test for both warring parties, particularly with rebels’ record in breaching all previous truces. The command of the Arab Coalition...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 14, 2016 | Middle East
The Arab coalition carried out a series of air strikes on positions belonging to the Houthis and military forces loyal to the former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh in the governorate of Saada. According to the German news agency DPA, Popular Resistance sources...