Yemen
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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‘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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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”.
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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.
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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.
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Zarif's special assistant meets with Yemen's Houthi Ansarullah spokesman
TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Senior Assistant to Iran's Foreign Minister in Special Political Affairs Ali-Asghar Khaji held a meeting with visiting Spokesman of Yemen’s Ansarullah Movement Mohammed Abdul-Salam in Tehran on Saturday to discuss the latest developments in Yemen.
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FM Zarif's meeting with spokesman of Yemen's Ansarullah
TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a meeting with the spokesman of Yemen's Houthi Ansarullah movement, Mohammed Abdul-Salam, in Tehran on Saturday.
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Ansarullah spox meets with Iranian FM
TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Yemen's Ansarullah spokesman Mohammad Abdul Salam met and held talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Tehran on Saturday.
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Zarif, Ansarullah spokesman to meet in Tehran
TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is set to meet with Yemen's Ansarullah spokesman Mohammad Abdul Salam in Tehran later on Saturday.
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Saudi-led aggression targets Yemeni family, kills 5
TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – The Saudi-led aggression on Monday targeted a citizen's car, killing 5 people, including women and children.
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Saudi Adel al-Jubeir reiterates baseless claim on Iran's role in Aramco attack
TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Adel al-Jubeir, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has once again claimed that Iran was involved in the Septemeber 14 attacks on Aramco oil facilities.