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| Raids take out Houthi ballistic missiles |
| 2015-03-31 |
| [ARABNEWS] Saudi-led naval forces imposed a blockade on Yemen's ports as coalition ...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... turbans and forces loyal to the country's former president. The move to block ports is aimed at preventing the Houthis from rearming, and comes after the coalition achieved full control of the skies and bombed a number of rebel-held airports. Brig. Gen. Ahmad Al-Assiri, consultant at the office of defense minister, told news hounds in Riyadh that naval forces are blocking the movement of ships to prevent weapons and gunnies from entering or leaving Yemen. "On day 5, our The front man said: "Ground forces are trained and ready and will perform their duty at the right time." 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... is leading Operation Decisive Storm 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... along with coalition partners the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar ...an emirate on the east coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It sits on some really productive gas and oil deposits, which produces the highest per capita income in the world. They piss it all away on religion, financing the Moslem Brotherhood and several al-Qaeda affiliates... , Jordan, Morocco, Egypt, Sudan and Pakistain. Al-Assiri said the coalition forces are progressing as per the plan and will ensure the Houthis' are defeated and the legitimate government in Yemen, led by President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi, is restored. The military also destroyed their (Houthis) artillery stocks and vehicle attempting to target our forces, he said. Al-Assiri denied reports in a section of media that an aerial strike by coalition forces on Monday killed dozens of refugees at a camp in north Yemen. "We are taking extra care to avoid collateral damage as safety of civilians is our top priority." On the Kingdom's border security, he said: "We are on full alert on the border and repulse any attack by terrorists." |
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