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Yemen warns Saudi airspace, airports unsafe

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Yemen's armed forces spokesman Yahya Saree renewed a warning to airlines, airport staff and passengers that Saudi airspace and airports are unsafe, with Mecca and Medina airports exempt.

Yemeni armed forces reject Saudi claim of attack on Medina

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Yemen's armed forces spokesman Yahya Saree rejected Saudi Arabia's claims of an attack toward Medina, calling it a big and blatant lie.

Oil prices edge higher as traders weigh Saudi supply risks

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Oil prices are continuing their upward trajectory, with Brent crude futures gaining 89 cents, or 0.8 percent, as of 00:30 GMT to reach $106.58 a barrel.

Saudi fighter jets launch airstrikes on Yemen’s Saada

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – In its fresh attacks, Saudi fighter jets on Tuesday targeted the communications network of Saada province in Yemen.

Yemeni military issues statement on latest Saudi agggression

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces announced that the total number of Saudi acts of aggression—comprising both airstrikes and missile attacks—has reached 2,177 since the new escalation of hostilities.

Closure of Riyadh airport extended after Yemeni strike

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Saudi authorities said on Monday ‌they were extending the suspension of operations at the international airport in the capital, Riyadh, after lethal weekend attacks by Yemen.

One dead, 11 injured in Yemen Army attack on Riyadh airport

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Twelve people were killed and injured in an attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Sunday, Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation reported.

Saudi fighter jets target yet another school in Yemen

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – The attack by Saudi fighter jets on a school in Taizz province in Yemen has once again demonstrated that the aim of Saudi attacks against this country is the destruction of vital infrastructures and civilian areas.

Riyadh airport closure extended after Yemen attack

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – The closure of King Khalid international airport in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, has been extended until 21:00 GMT on Sunday

Saudi strikes hit northern Yemen's Saada

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Renewed Saudi airstrikes targeted Yemen's northern Saada province, hitting the Majz district six times.

Multiple explosions heard in Riyadh

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Multiple explosions were heard in Riyadh, according to reports.

Yemen downs Turkish-made Saudi drone over Taiz

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Yemen's armed forces announced they downed a Turkish-made, Saudi-owned armed reconnaissance drone of the Bayraktar Akinci type in the skies over Taiz province.

Saudi Arabia confirms Ansarullah strikes on two airports

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia's civil aviation authority confirmed Ansarullah attacks on Abha and King Khalid airports, claiming one person was killed and eight wounded at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.

Yemen strikes Riyadh airport with ballistic missile

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Yemen's armed forces announced a ballistic missile strike on Riyadh's King Khalid airport, saying it hit its target precisely and disrupted operations.

Saudi regime attacks Yemen with US support: Houthi

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – The Leader of Yemeni Ansar Allah movement that leads Yemeni Sanaa government says that Saudis hav waged the war on Yemen under the support of Washington.

YAF announces fresh operations against Saudi positions

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – Yemen's armed forces downed a Saudi CH-4 reconnaissance drone over Al-Jawf and targeted Riyadh's King Khalid airport with drones, spokesman Yahya Saree said.

Powerful explosions heard in Riyadh

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – Explosions were heard in Riyadh without warning and Yemen's military spokesman said a Saudi CH-4 armed reconnaissance drone was downed over Al-Jawf.

Pakistan rejects Reuters report on Saudi troop deployment

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – Pakistan’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has rejected a Reuters report about the country’s military deployment under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement.

Yemen hits Saudi airports, Aramco in 3 operations

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – Yemen's armed forces said they carried out three special operations with numerous ballistic and cruise missiles and drones against targets in Saudi Arabia.

Yemen hits Saudi gatherings in Taiz with 20 strikes

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – A Yemeni military source said Yemen's armed forces carried out more than 20 attacks on gatherings of Saudi forces in Taiz, leaving dozens killed and wounded and several vehicles set on fire.

Multiple explosions reported near tanker off Yemen: UKMTO

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reported on Sunday that a tanker had detected multiple explosions in close proximity to the vessel approximately 60 nautical miles south of Mokha, Yemen.

Yemeni army conducts 2 successful ops. deep inside S. Arabia

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Yemeni Sanaa government's military spokesman has announced two new painful strikes deep inside Saudi Arabia's territory in retaliation for the Saudis' aggression.

Report:

Ansarullah forces near control of new strategic area

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – According to reports, Yemeni forces may take control of the strategic al-Turbah area in Taiz within hours, opening the way for control of other parts of the province.

Yemen says it hit Aramco facilities in Riyadh

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Yemen's armed forces said they carried out a military operation against Saudi Arabia's Aramco in Riyadh in response to Saudi attacks on Sanaa and other Yemeni provinces, using ballistic missiles and drones.

Saudi-backed commander killed in Ta’izz

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – A high-ranking Saudi-backed mercenary commander has been killed along with several of his escorts as Yemeni Armed Forces continue to make advances in the country’s strategic southwestern province of Ta’izz.

Saudi warplanes strike areas in northern Yemen: report

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Local Yemeni media reported on Friday that Saudi warplanes have carried out airstrikes on areas in northern Yemen.

Yahya Saree:

Saudi warplanes pound Yemen in 51 new strikes

TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – Yemen's armed forces spokesman said Saudi warplanes carried out 51 airstrikes and missile attacks on Yemen in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of attacks in the latest round of conflict to more than 1,200.

Islamabad says backs Riyadh under defense pact

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Pakistan defense minister, without referring to Saudi Arabia's widespread aggression against Yemen, defended Riyadh and said Pakistan's military capability would be placed at Saudi Arabia's disposal under a defense agreement.