Yemen

‘Deal of the Century' Trump's political suicide: Velayati

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – Top Adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution for International Affairs Ali Akbar Velayati said that the US plan of ‘Deal of Century’ is Trump’s political suicide.
2020-02-07 15:56
Yemen vows to respond to Saudi-led coalition’s future attacks ‘painfully’: Ansarullah spox

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – Spokesman for Yemen's Ansarullah Movement Mohammed Abdul-Salam said that Yemen will give a harsh response to the future attacks of Saudi-led coalition as painful as the recent operations.
2020-01-30 12:17
Large-scale attack on Yemen’s Sana’a repelled: Yahya Saree

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – The Spokesman for Yemeni Armed Forces, Brigadier General Yahya Saree said that a large-scale attack on Sana’a was repelled.
2020-01-29 19:34
Yemeni envoy visits family of Martyr Soleimani in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Yemen Ambassador to Tehran Ibrahim Mohammad Mohammad al-Deilami paid a visit to the family of the assassinated IRGC Commander Lt. Gen. Qasem Soleimani in Tehran to offer condolences and blessings.
2020-01-20 20:39
US, Israel obvious enemies of Muslims: Yemen Ansar Allah

TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) –“The Islamic Ummah is faced with obvious enemies, who seek doing harms, and the pioneers of those enemies are the US and Israel,” Abdul-Malik Badreddin al-Houthi, leader of the Yemeni revolution movement Ansar Allah, said on Wednesday.
2020-01-08 18:02
Yemeni forces down Saudi-led drone in Sa’ada

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – The Yemeni air defense forces intercepted and targeted a Saudi-led spy drone in the northern province of Sa'ada.
2019-12-31 10:46
Yemeni forces ready to strike nine targets in Saudi Arabia, UAE: spox

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – The spokesman for Yemeni armed forces said that the country is ready to launch strikes at nine determined targets deep inside Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in retaliation of years of aggression against Yemen.
2019-12-29 22:00
Saudi-led coalition continues detainment of 10 Yemeni ships carrying fuel, food

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – An official in the Yemeni oil company said on Saturday that the Saudi-led coalition continues to hold 10 Yemeni ships laden with fuel and flour.
2019-12-29 10:42
Iran FM, Ansarullah spox discuss Yemen developments

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Yemen's Ansarullah spokesman Mohammad Abdul Salam on Tuesday in Oman.
2019-12-24 10:08
Iranian defense minister, Yemeni envoy discuss ties in Tehran

TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami and Yemeni Ambassador in Iran Ibrahim Mohamed al-Dailami discussed issues of mutual interest in a meeting held in Tehran on Sunday.
2019-12-23 14:27
‘Tactical defeats’ plus ‘political confusion’ behind Saudis’ transient tone change in Yemen: expert

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Professor of political science Colin S. Cavell says what has temporarily relaxed the Saudi war on Yemen is defeats of the coalition on the ground combined with political confusion among the coalition’s leaders.
2019-12-21 11:41
Qatar ready to mediate between Iran, Persian Gulf states: Qatari FM

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – Qatari Foreign Minister said that his country is ready to mediate between Iran and Persian Gulf states to resolve conflicts.
2019-12-17 18:41
Yemen vows to take revenge on Israeli regime

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Yemeni Defense Minister said that the country will take revenge on the Israeli regime that has participated for years in the invasion of Yemen.
2019-12-08 13:50
Al-Houthi rejects US claim on seizing ship carrying Iranian missile parts

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Muhammad Ali al-Houthi, a member of Yemen's Supreme Political Council, has dismissed as baseless the United States’ claim on confiscating a ship carrying Iranian missile parts.
2019-12-07 18:30
Iran welcomes any initiative to restore peace to Yemen, says Zarif

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Tehran welcomes “peaceful solutions” to a years-long war imposed by a Saudi-led military coalition on Yemen.
2019-12-06 15:49
Iran parl. speaker lambastes US’ ‘senseless’ behavior

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani leveled criticism at the White House, saying that American officials are displaying senseless behavior towards Iran.
2019-12-03 09:13
By: Farzad Farhadi

Will Riyadh end its invasion into Yemen?

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – A military coalition, led by Saudi Arabia, the UAE and the US, has launched a war against Yemen since March 26, 2015. The war has so far failed to meet its desired goals.
2019-12-02 15:28
VIDEO: Yemeni forces down Saudi-led coalition helicopter

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – A footage has been released showing a helicopter going down in flames and leaving a thick plume of smoke behind it. The incident -- allegedly filmed in November during a clash on the Arabian Peninsula -- happened when Yemeni forces shot an AH-64 Apache helicopter, belonging to the Saudi-led coalition, with a Soviet-made Osa air defense system.
2019-11-30 18:46
Ansarullah source voices doubt over Saudi prisoner exchange

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – A source in Yemen’s Ansarullah movement said that they have not yet received the lists of the names of the Yemeni war prisoners that Saudi-led coalition said to have released.
2019-11-27 16:44
Yemeni Ansarullah welcomes release of 200 prisoners by Saudi-led coalition

TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – The head of Yemeni supreme revolutionary committee, Mohammed al-Houthi, has welcomed the Saudi-led Coalition's recent action in releasing 200 Yemeni captives.
2019-11-26 20:55
Yemeni Military Spokesman:

Yemeni army conducts new operation in west, kills 350 Saudi-led aggressors

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Yemen's military spokesman Yahya Sarei has said that Yemeni armed forces have inflicted heavy casualties on the Saudi-led aggressors in an assault in the west of the country.
2019-11-25 22:43
FM spox slams anti-Iran accusations raised at Manama conference

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi dismissed the allegations raised against his nation in the Manama Dialogue conference in Bahrain.
2019-11-24 18:36
Yemeni forces ready to strike key targets in Israeli-occupied territories: spox

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – The spokesman for Yemen’s Armed Forces says Yemeni army troops and allied fighters from Popular Committees are fully prepared to deliver a befitting response to the Tel Aviv regime in case the Israeli military launches an act of aggression against the crisis-hit Arab country.
2019-11-21 09:46
President Rouhani:

Iran to back Yemeni people both in talks and in confronting aggression

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that backing the oppressed Yemeni people is among Iran’s duties.
2019-11-19 12:32
By: Mohammad Ghaderi

Riyadh deal: A Yemeni version of Balfour Declaration

TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) – Officials in Riyadh are so satisfied with an agreement between the Saudi-backed forces loyal to the toppled Mansour al-Hadi government and the Southern Transitional Council (STC) supported the UAE that enthusiasm is obvious in their remarks.
2019-11-18 19:34
Ex-envoy dismisses Saudi officials’ accusations against Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Former Iranian ambassador to Ireland Javad Kachouyan has reacted to the head of a Saudi think thank’s remarks on Iran, saying that Saudi Arabia and other buyers of billions of arms must be held to account for the situation in the region.
2019-11-13 19:00
Amir-Abdollahian:

Continued resistance against aggressors key to solve Yemen crisis

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – A senior Iranian parliamentary official hailed the Yemeni nation’s resistance against the aggressors, saying such great spirit has left no choice for the invaders but to think of ways to stop their hostility in the war-torn country.
2019-11-13 09:18
By: Ramin Hossein Abadian

Promotion of terror by false harbinger of peace

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – While Saudi Arabia proclaims itself as a harbinger of peace in the region and around the world, its crimes recorded in various parts of the world well illustrate its full support for “global terrorism”.
2019-11-11 17:58
VIDEO: moment when Yemeni forces down US spy drone

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – Yemeni armed forces downed a US-made ScanEagle spy drone on Friday while on a mission over the battlefront near the southwestern Saudi province of Asir.
2019-11-01 18:46
Yemeni forces down US-made spy drone

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – Yemeni armed forces said on Friday their air defenses had downed a US-made ScanEagle spy drone near the Saudi border.
2019-11-01 15:42