...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...said on Sunday that 157 air and land permits were issued to convoys headed to Yemen within the past three days.
The coalition issued 19 permits for vessels on Sunday destined for Yemeni ports, while 12 air permits were also given. Sixteen vessels carrying Yemeni aid were also allowed into the country.
In a statement, the coalition said that the vessels authorized to dock at Yemeni ports were carrying oil derivatives as well as food and medical supplies.