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| Saudi-Led Strikes Target Marib Dam, Arms Depot in Naqam |
| 2015-06-02 |
| [ALMANAR.LB] Seven people were killed on Monday in the Saudi bombing that targeted the border areas of Hajja province, Yemen ...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of. Except for a tiny handfull of Jews everthing there is very Islamic... Now news website reported. In Saada province, one person was killed and many others were maimed in a Saudi-led attacks on Dahyan city, while two women were killed and ten others maimed during three raids targeting a house In the Khafji area. In addition to the raids over Saada, the Saudi warplanes launched eight consecutive air raids on Mathab city in the district of Safraa. According to the Yemen Press website, the Saudi military jets also raided the historic Dam of Marib, leaving a number of victims killed or maimed. Being the most ancient and the most important dam in the Peninsula, Marib Dam is believed to be the most important heritage of the Yemeni culture. The Antiquities Authority of Yemen vowed on Monday to sue the Saudi regime for the dam bombing, considering it a breaching of international conventions, the latest of which was a call by the UNESCO to avoid the humanitarian heritage sites from being military targets, whether directly or indirectly. "This criminal actions reflect the Soddy Arabia ...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face... 's hatred towards the history of Yemen, and its will to eliminate it," the authority said in a statement, calling on the concerned parties to interfere and protect the humanitarian heritage in Yemen. In the meantime, huge kabooms took place in the capital Sanaa after striking the Naqam Mountain, east of the city. targeting the weapons stores located in it. Domestic media outlets - citing medical sources - reported that 8 non-combatants were killed and 20 others maimed as the Saudi-led strikes hit the arms depots. Meanwhile, ...back at the hoedown, the fiddler suddenly struck a sour note. The dancing stopped abruptly. Everyone looked at Bob... the United Nations ...an organization conceived in the belief that we're just one big happy world, with the sort of results you'd expect from such nonsense... Human Rights Watch ... During the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011, HRW received a pledge from the Foundation to Promote Open Society, of which George Soros is Chairman, for general support totaling $100,000,000. The grant is being paid in installments of $10,000,000 over ten years.Through June 30, 2013, HRW had received $30,000,000 towards the fulfillment of the pledge.... group accused Saudi Arabia and its allies of using cluster weapons in their aggression against Yemen, urging the aggressor to stop the military campaign. |
| Posted by:Fred |