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Saudi Warplanes Intensify Raids ahead of Truce, Use Banned Weapons
[ALMANAR.LB] Few hours before a planned truce in Yemen, the US-backed warplanes intensified Khalil al-Omari, our correspondent in the Yemeni capital, said that the The strikes killed at least 19 people, the correspondent said, adding that the corpse count of the Meanwhile, ...back at the dirigible, Jack stuck the cigar in his mouth, stepped onto the gantry, and asked Got a light, Mac? Von Schtinken stopped short, lowering the dagger and trying to control his features. If you light that thing, Herr Armschtröng,he pointed out, his voice tense, we all die!... al-Omari quoted Yemeni doctor as saying that the Saudi coalition has been using internationally banned weapons. "The situation is actually tragic since the aggression is harsh and barbaric," doctor Kamala Ramima told al-Manar. He said that the doctors across hospitals in Yemen ...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of. Except for a tiny handfull of Jews everthing there is very Islamic... are saying that the injuries indicate that the US-Saudi coalition is using internationally prohibited weapons. The Saudi attacks come few hours before the five-day humanitarian truce ..The purposes of a truce are twofold: 1.) bring up more arms, ammunition, and reinforcements; and 2.) get the enemy to relax his vigilance. A truceis not the same thing as a ceasefire, and a ceasefiredoesn't mean you have to stop shooting... . Earlier on Sunday, Yemeni army and Ansarullah revolutionaries agreed on the ceasefire, but warned against any violation by the Soddy Arabia ...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face... or any of its allies. Yemen has been since March 26 under brutal aggression by Saudi-US coalition. Thousands have been martyred and injured in the attack, with the vast majority of them are civilians. Riyadh launched the attack on Yemen in a bid to restore power to Yemen's runaway president Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi who is a close ally to Saudi Arabia. On April 21, Saudi Arabia declared the end of the aggression, dubbed "Decisive Strom," and the start of another campaign called "Restoring Hope." Posted by: Fred 2015-05-13 |
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