Watch UAE armored vehicles storming the march of Quds International Day in Hodeidah
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The city of Hodeidah on the coast of the Red Sea, on Friday afternoon, witnessed a grand tour of the revival of the World Day of Jerusalem.
Hundreds of thousands of residents of the coastal province of Hodeidah gathered in the center of the city ,rising Yemeni and Palestinian flags and banners of freedom against US policy in the region ,calling for a boycott of American and Israeli goods.
The demonstrators chanted slogans, expressing many principles.
Abdulmalik al-Houthi, the leader of the Houthi(Ansarallah) movement, which is the main force that faces the coallition, said on a TV speech ,” The decision of invading the Yemeni ,western coast, has been taken and adopted by the United States of America,noting that the Saudis are trying to abolish Yemen’s freedom,” stressing that it was the people of Yemen’s right to defend their country.
“We are increasingly concerned by the fighting in Hodeidah,” UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said at a press conference held on Wednesday.
Dujarric also warned of the repercussions’consequences on the humanitarian situation
“The occurrence of a battle in Hodeidah, in the west of Yemen could lead to the destruction of the port, which in turn will send millions to starvation,” said the British newspaper, The Independent.