The United Nations confirmed on May 14 that the Houthis have been handing over the key Red Sea ports to Yemen’s local coast guards under a UN-sponsored peace deal, according to Reuters.
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The Yemeni coastguard is in charge of security at three ports (Photo:
Reuters)
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The UN is monitoring the handover after the Houthi fighters
withdrew from the ports of Hodeidah, Saleef and Ras Isa.
In the meantime, Al-Arabiya television said on on May 15 that
government forces had killed 97 Houthi fighters and captured 120 in Al-Dalia
in southwest Yemen.
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Source: NDO
The first summit between the European Union (EU) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in Brussels, Belgium, marked an important step forward in their bilateral relations.
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