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Published on 17 June 2013 by Ryam Al-Qadi in News
- Specialists at Ministry of Water and Irrigation discussed a bill Saturday to increase safety and handling regulations for livestock in Yemen. Mohammed Al-Ghashm, the Deputy Minister, said there is already a law with protects Yemeni livestock, but it needs to updated to meet the standards set by the World Trade Organization, which Yemen hopes to join.
Published on 17 June 2013 by Yemen Times Staff in News
SANA’A, June 17 — Dutch ambassador Jeroen Verheul has confirmed that a Dutch journalist and her husband disappeared last week in the nation’s capital, Sana’a. The embassy has informed Yemeni authorities about the case, Verheul stated.
Published on 17 June 2013 by Samar Al-Ariqi in News
SANA’A, June 17 – The largest tribes in Marib, the Al Hutaik and Al Jardan tribes, signed a tribal order declaring the legality of executing those behind oil and gas pipeline attacks. The move came after military forces launched an attack on the alleged location of the saboteurs.
Published on 17 June 2013 by Ryam Al-Qadi in News
SANA’A, June 17 —Seven detained Ansar Allah members have been released following last Sunday’s clashes between members of the Houthi group and National Security Forces that left 13 dead and over 100 injured. Demonstrators were gathered to protest the continued detention of Ansar Allah members.
Published on 13 June 2013 by Nasser Al-Sakkaf in News
Air strikes—some confirmed as drone strikes, others still alleged—over the course of the past two months have resulted in 20 deaths, in addition to many other injuries. In most cases, alleged Al-Qaeda members are the targets.
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Published on 13 June 2013 by Nasser Al-Sakkaf in News
- Security forces in Aden two men with suspected links to Al-Qaeda on Tuesday. Brigadier General Sadeq Haid, Aden Security Chief, said the soldiers who started a security campaign on Saturday to eliminate weapons carrying in the governorate arrested the two suspects. The two men are suspected of plotting to target government facilities.
Published on 13 June 2013 by Nasser Al-Sakkaf in News
MARIB, June 13 — Marib Power Gas Station in Bani Al-Jardan district of Marib shut down on Tuesday, after attacks on Monday and Tuesday left the first and second electrical circuits of the station out of service.
Published on 13 June 2013 by Mohammed Al-Hassani in News
SANA’A, June 13 — The presidium of the National Dialogue Conference issued a statement on Tuesday limiting protests staged by participants inside the conference hall, which have increased over the last weeks.
Published on 13 June 2013 by Nasser Al-Sakkaf in News
LAHJ, June 13 — A two-day military campaign, launched to pursue Al-Qaeda affiliates in Lahj governorate, came to an end on Monday