IRGC chief says Yemen close to victory
Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said Tue. that the Saudi-led coalition war against Yemen is turning in favor of victory for the Yemenis. Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari made the remark on Tuesday, referring to the recent clashes in Hudaida, Yemen’s principal port on the Red Sea, between Yemeni forces and the “big coalition […]
Iran slams Saudi-led coalition’s attack on Yemen’s Al Hudaydah
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has blasted the Saudi-led coalition’s latest attack on the port city of Al Hudaydah in Yemen. In a statement on Thursday, the Iranian spokesman censured the attack saying, “there is no military solution to Yemen crisis and aggressors should stop their assaults.” The Iranian diplomat expressed concern about aggravation […]
Iran striving to end crisis in Yemen
Senior Adviser to Iranian Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari, who is currently leading an Iranian delegation in talks with four European states on Yemen crisis in Italy, said that ending crisis in Yemen is one of the regional policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Iran’s senior negotiator in talks on regional […]
Saudi Jets Continue Pounding Yemen
TEHRAN– Saudi warplanes carried out new airstrikes against several areas across Yemen, inflicting more human loss and material damage on the country. In northern province of Jizan, the Saudi Apache helicopters fired 16 missiles on Qamar and Qwa villages and the warplanes conducted an airstrike on Jarah valley, Yemen’s official Saba News Agency reported. In […]
U.S., UK enjoying ‘blood business’ in Yemen: Iran
TEHRAN – The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations issued a statement on Wednesday saying that the U.S. and UK are now enjoying a “blood business” in Yemen. The United States and Britain are the chief arms suppliers to Saudi Arabia which started a war on Yemen in March […]
Iran’s UN Envoy Denounces Saudi Allegations on Yemen Missiles as ‘Baseless’
In a letter to the United Nations, Iran once again rejected “imaginary” and “baseless” Saudi claims of Tehran sending missiles to Yemen, saying the Riyadh regime has repeatedly used the same “scenario” to divert attention from its ongoing atrocities against the Yemeni people. “Accusing Iran of providing or smuggling ballistic missiles to one of the […]
Yemenis fire missiles toward S Arabia in response to bombardments
Iran’s First Vice President said on Tuesday that Iran rejects allegations of arming Yemenis while Yemen is under blockade, adding Yemeni missile attack take place in response to three years of Saudi bombardment. Es’hagh Jahangiri made the remarks in the town of Shahriar near Iran’s capital Tehran on Tuesday. Referring to the ongoing conflicts in some countries […]
West complicit in S Arabia, UAE mess in Yemen
During a meeting on Monday in Tehran Iran’s SNSC Secretary Ali Shamkhani and French Foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian discussed regional and international developments as well as bilateral ties. Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) and French Foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian met on Monday in Tehran. The […]
No military solution to crisis in Yemen
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations says there is no military solution to the crisis in Yemen, adding that Iran believes the crisis only will be resolved through political dialogue. Gholamali Khoshroo made the remarks on the sidelines of a UN Security Council meeting on Monday to decide to extend the arms embargo on Yemen, […]
UNSC to vote on British-drafted resolution on Yemen tomorrow
Under pressure from western powers, the UN Security Council is going to vote on Yemen and condemn Iran for alleged violating a UN arms embargo. Britain drafted the resolution in consultation with the United States and France. Russian has already declared its opposition to the drafted resolution. UN envoy Vassily Nebenzia has said that the […]