Daily Archives: June 16, 2021

2021-06-16: News Headlines

Jason Ditz (2021-06-16). UAE-Backed Group Claims Credit for Mysterious Base on Yemen Island. news.antiwar.com Mystery surrounding recent activity at the island of Mayun (also known as Perim) seems to be solved, with militia leader Tariq Saleh reporting that his faction is operating on the island. The UAE has not commented, but ship-tracking data shows UAE ships have traveled to the island recently. Saudi officials confirmed that the anti-Houthi coalition has stationedc equipment at the base. | Spanning the strait betwe…

Jason Ditz (2021-06-16). UAE-Backed Group Claims Credit for Mysterious Base on Yemen Island. news.antiwar.com Mystery surrounding recent activity at the island of Mayun (also known as Perim) seems to be solved, with militia leader Tariq Saleh reporting that his faction is operating on the island. The UAE has not commented, but ship-tracking data shows UAE ships have traveled to the island recently. Saudi officials confirmed that the anti-Houthi coalition has stationed equipment at the base. | Spanning the strait betwee…

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2021-06-16). Yemen announces readiness to resume peace talks in Qatar. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) — A member of Supreme Political Council of Yemen's National Salvation Government said that if Saudi coalition responds positively to Oman mediation, there will be no obstacle for the resumption of peace talks in Qatar.

Anonymous669 (2021-06-16). Houthis Shared Footage Of Saudi, Sudanese Service Members Captured During Jizan Operation. southfront.org Screen grab from the Houthis' video. | On June 14, the Houthis (Ansar Allah) shared footage of twelve Saudi and Sudanese service members who were captured during a recent The operation, which took place earlier this year, saw Houthi fighters reaching the town of al-Khobhd, more than 3 kilometers into Jizan. | At least 80 personnel of t…

Anonymous007 (2021-06-15). Military Situation In Yemen On June 15, 2021 (Map Update). southfront.org Click to see full-size image | The Liaison and Coordination Officers' Operations Room (loyal to Ansar Allah) reported 79 ceasefire violations in al-Hudaydah during the past 24 hours | On June 14, Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted 18 airstrikes on the Sarwah area | On June 14, Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted 2 airstrikes on the Madghal area | On June 14, Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted 2 airstrikes on the Hazm area | On June 14, Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted an airstrike on t…

Jason Ditz (2021-06-15). Saudis Push Yemen Govt Back to Aden to Resist Separatists. news.antiwar.com After several meetings and third party deals on the future of southern Yemen, the situation between the Hadi government and the Southern Transitional Council (STC) remains tense, and the The STC has been planning for years to restore the Republic of Southern Yemen at the end of this war, and has substantial influence across the south. The war has left the Saudi-backed government in control of t…

news.un (2021-06-15). Yemen 'a tale of missed and then lost opportunities', outgoing envoy tells Security Council. news.un.org Yemen's warring sides have been unable to overcome their differences, dashing hopes for peace, the UN Special Envoy for the country said on Tuesday in his final briefing to the Security Council in the role.

Staff (2021-06-15). Saudi Arabia executes young Shiite man. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) — The Ministry of Interior of Saudi Arabia announced that the government executed a young Shiite man on Tuesday morning.

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