Search For "houthi"
Over 5,000 children killed, injured in Yemen's war: UNICEF
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Sana'a [Yemen], Oct 24 (ANI): More than 5,000 children have been killed or injured, while over half a million have dropped out of school in Yemen since the war between the Yemeni government and Houthi rebels erupted in March 2015, the UNICEF said on Wednesday.
Read More
Saudi-led coalition rejects Houthi claims of troop capture
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Oct 1 (ANI): The Saudi-UAE-led military coalition in Yemen has rejected claims by Yemen's Houthi rebels that they have captured thousands of enemy troops following attacks near the southern Saudi region of Najran.
Read More
Yemen's Houthis release 290 prisoners: Red Cross
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Oct 1 (ANI): Yemen's Houthi rebels on Monday released 290 prisoners, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said, two days after the group claimed to have captured hundreds of Saudi troops following an incursion into Saudi Arabia.
Read More
Yemen's Houthi rebels offer to release 350 hostages
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], Sept 30 (ANI): Yemen's Houthi rebels on Monday offered to release as many as 350 hostages whom they claimed to have captured during attacks over the past three days in the southern Saudi region of Najran.
Read More
Attack on Saudi oil facilities carried out by Yemen's legitimate govt as d
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Sept 30 (ANI): Iran on Monday defended the Houthis attack on Saudi's oil facilities and said that the strikes were the "defensive measures" by Yemen's legitimate government.
Read More
Houthis claim Pak, Iraq mercenaries among hundreds of troops captured duri
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Sana'a [Yemen], Sept 30 (ANI): Yemen's Houthi rebels on Sunday claimed to have captured hundreds of Saudis, including mercenaries from Pakistan, Iraq, and Sudan, during attacks over the past three days in the southern Saudi region of Najran.
Read More
Yemen: Houthis claim hundreds killed of former Pakistan Army chief Raheel
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], Sep 29 (ANI): Yemen's Houthi rebels on Sunday broadcast a video footage they said was of a deadly attack near the border with Saudi Arabia's southern region of Najran that killed hundreds of soldiers with thousands of others surrendering before the armed group, including th
Read More
Iran responsible for attacks on Saudi oil facilities says UK Prime Ministe
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 23 (ANI/Sputnik): In what is likely to further escalate tensions in the already tense Gulf region, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said Britain has concluded that Iran was responsible for attacks on Saudi oil facilities last week.
Read More
Trump approves deployment of US forces to Saudi Arabia, UAE
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept 21 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Donald Trump has approved the deployment of US forces to Saudi Arabia and UAE.
Read More
Attacks on oil facilities 'unquestionably' sponsored by Iran: Saudi Arabia
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Sept 19 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has said that strikes on its oil infrastructure were originated from "north" and were "unquestionably" sponsored by Iran.
Read More
Pompeo describes attack on Saudi oil facilities as 'act of war'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept 19 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Wednesday termed the drone attack on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia as an "Iranian attack" while also described it as an "act of war."
Read More
US embarrassed that $100s of blns of its arms didn't intercept Yemeni fire
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Sept 18 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Javed Zarif on Tuesday hit out at the USA while making an apparent reference to a drone attack on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia and said that it was embarrassing for the US that its arms worth several billion dollars could not intercept
Read More