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Russia Calls for Diplomatic Solution to Yemen Conflict
YemenExtra
M.A.
Russia on Monday called for an end to fighting in Yemen, saying there could be no military solution to the nearly three-year war launched by the Saudi-led campaign on the impoverished country.
Moscow has previously…
Two Saudi American airstrikes hit Yemen’s TV station
YemenExtra
M.A.
The warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition launched two airstrikes on the state television station based in the capital Sana'a on Monday morning, a security official told YemenExtra.
The strikes hit the TV building,…
A 7-member family killed in a Saudi airstrike on Yemen’s Saada
YemenExtra
M.A.
At least seven members of a family, including five children, were killed on Monday morning when an air raid waged by the Saudi-led coalition hit the family's home in the northern governorate of Saada, a security…
Yemeni children face ‘worst diphtheria outbreak’ amid blockade
YemenExtra
Save the Children organisation said Yemen is going through its worst "diphtheria outbreak for a generation" which has so far killed at least 52 people.
Deaths resulting from a diphtheria outbreak in Yemen are "likely to…
UAE continues stealing Socotra Yemen’s Island
YemenExtra
Yemeni citizens condemned the attempts of the United Arab Emirates to occupy the archipelago of Socotra, denouncing the tampering with its contents and looting its wealth.
Citizens attributed the UAE’s efforts to…
The Disgraceful U.S. Enabling Role in the War on Yemen
YemenExtra
Y.A
Nicolas Niarchos reports on the devastating effects of the war on Yemen and the role of U.S. and other Western support in making that war possible:
Since the war began, at least three thousand Yemeni civilians have…
Nearly 16 thousand Yemenis died due to the closure of Sana’a Airport: Yemeni Ministry of…
YemenExtra
M.A.
The Ministry of Public Health and Population revealed that about 15,740 patients died following the blockade imposed by the Saudi-led coalition on Sana'a International Airport, although its use is considered a human…
UN: Yemen’s humanitarian response plan for 2018 needs $3 billion
YemenExtra
M.A.
The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator and the United Nations Resident Representative in Yemen, Jimmy McGoldrick, launched on Sunday the Yemen Humanitarian Response Plan for Yemen in 2018.
McGoldrick told a news…
At least 12 Saudi American airstrikes hit Hajjah Governorate
YemenExtra
M.A.
The fighter jets of the Saudi-led coalition launched on Saturday 12 strikes targeting the Yemeni governorate of Hajjah , a security official told YemenExtra.
The airstrikes targeted the districts of Haradh and…
Report: 2 civilians killed in 24 Saudi airstrikes against Yemen on Saturday
YemenExtra
M.A.
Two civilians were killed when the warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition launched 24 strikes and ground attacks in numerous Yemeni governorates over the past 24 hours, according to summarized reports on Sunday.
In…