2021-10-18: News Headlines

Peoples Dispatch (2021-10-18). Saudi-led military coalition claims to have killed more than 160 Houthi fighters in Yemen. peoplesdispatch.org Fighting between the Saudi-led coalition and the Houthis has intensified around the city of Marib, one of the last strongholds of the western-backed Abd Rabbu Mansur Hadi in the north of the country…

Anonymous007 (2021-10-18). Military Situation In Yemen On October 18, 2021 (Map Update). southfront.org Click to see full-size image | The Liaison and Coordination Officers' Operations Room (loyal to Ansar Allah) reported 232 ceasefire violations in al-Hudaydah during the past 24 hours | On October 17, Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted 7 airstrikes on the Jubah district | On October 17, Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted 7 airstrikes on the Sarwah district | On October 17, Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted 3 airstrikes on the Khab and Shaaf district | On October 18, clashes between Ansar…

Rayhan Uddin (2021-10-18). Newcastle United: Wild scenes at first game since Saudi takeover. middleeasteye.net Newcastle United: Wild scenes at first game since Saudi takeover | Fans wore keffiyehs and threw around fake money to celebrate Saudi buyout, while responding to human rights questions | Mon, 10/18/2021 – 12: 07 | "> | A Newcastle United fan poses for a selfie wearing a traditional Saudi keffiyeh and smoking a cigar on 17 October 2021 (MEE) | Paul never imagined he would be spending his Su…

Anonymous669 (2021-10-17). Houthis Say Their Forces Captured Five Districts In Shabwah, Ma'irb In New Large-Scale Operation. southfront.org Brigadier General Yahya Sari, spokesman of the Yemeni Armed Forces. Source: almasirah.net.ye | On October 17, the Houthis (Ansar Allah) announced that their fighters captured an area of 3,200 square kilometers in the central Yemeni provinces of Shabwah and Ma'rib from Saudi-backed forces during a new large-scale operation, dubbed "Spring of Victory". | Brig. Gen. Yahya Sari, a spokesman for the Houthis, said that the group's fighters captured the districts of Usaylan, Bayhan and Ain in Shabwah as well as the districts of H…

Anonymous669 (2021-10-17). Saudi-led Coalition Claims It Shot Down Two Drone, Killed 165 Houthi Fighters. southfront.org Illustrative image. | Early on October 17, the Saudi-led coalition announced that it had intercepted and shot down two suicide drones which were launched from Yemen, allegedly by the Houthis (Ansar Allah). | In a statement shared by the Saudi Press Agency, the coalition said that the two drones were heading towards Saudi Arabia's southern region."We are taking operational measures to protect civilians and civilian properties from hostile attacks," the statement reads. | The two drones were most likely shot down within Yeme…

Anonymous007 (2021-10-17). Military Situation In Yemen On October 17, 2021 (Map Update). southfront.org Click to see full-size image | The Liaison and Coordination Officers' Operations Room (loyal to Ansar Allah) reported 253 ceasefire violations in al-Hudaydah during the past 24 hours | On October 16, Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted 6 airstrikes on the Abdiyah district | On October 16, Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted 24 airstrikes on the Sarwah district | On October 16, Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted 2 airstrikes on the Hazm district | On October 17, clashes between Ansar Allah a…

Rick Rozoff (2021-10-17). Russian Duma chairman calls for revoking Nobel Peace Prize for war criminals. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com The Duma chairman only blames Obama for the so-called Arab Spring (then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's Arab Awakening) and neglects to mention his over-seven-month war against Libya, bombings and drone attacks in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Pakistan, Somalia, Syria and Yemen, and the coup and still ongoing war in Ukraine. For example…. ==== TASSOctober 17, 2021 …

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