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Arabia
Houthis target Yemeni port with a booby-trapped boat
2017-07-30
[ENGLISH.ALARABIYA.NET] The leadership of the Arab coalition forces 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...
announced on Saturday, that the Houthi
...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The Yemeni government has accused the Houthis of having ties to the Iranian government, which wouldn't suprise most of us. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is God is Great, Death to America™, Death to Israel, a curse on the Jews ...
militias targeted al-Mukha port with a boat bomb, without causing casualties.

The coalition leadership said that the Houthi militias impede access of medicines and food to Yemenis.

The leadership called on the international community to pressure militias to comply with international laws.

The Arab forces are working on the development of al-Mukha port as a humanitarian aid gateway, especially to Taiz, and a temporary replacement to the militia-controlled Hodeidah port, where international aid has been held up.
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