{"id":14522,"date":"2018-07-30T15:40:21","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T15:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/?p=14522"},"modified":"2018-07-30T15:40:51","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T15:40:51","slug":"emirati-regime-too-weak-to-start-war-against-even-one-yemeni-village-ansarullah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/emirati-regime-too-weak-to-start-war-against-even-one-yemeni-village-ansarullah\/","title":{"rendered":"Emirati regime too weak to start war against even one Yemeni village: Ansarullah"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"item-text\">\n<p><strong>The spokesman\u00a0for Yemen\u2019s Houthi Ansarullah movement has dismissed the recent belligerent remarks by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of State for Foreign Affairs\u00a0Anwar Mohammed Gargash,\u00a0saying the Abu Dhabi regime is too feeble to fight in a battle against the residents of a single village in Yemen let alone the entire Yemeni nation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe Emirati regime is notoriously too weak to wage an armed assault on a Yemeni village. Therefore, there are serious questions about their capability to launch a war against the entire Yemeni people,\u201d Yemen\u2019s Arabic-language al-Masirah television network quoted Mohammed Abdul-Salam as saying.<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cThe United States dragged the UAE into the Yemeni quagmire. The ongoing military aggression on Yemen fully exposed the type of relationship between a colonial power and one of its pawns. This war plainly showed that the Emirati regime is nothing without the support of the US.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>On Thursday, Gargash denounced Houthis after an attack on Saudi oil tankers, asserting that Yemen\u2019s strategic western coastal city of Hudaydah must be taken from members of the Ansarullah movement.<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnwarGargash\/status\/1022412478603554816\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1022412478603554816\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe attack on the two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea reinforces the need to free Hudaydah from the Houthi \u2026 forces. The systematic attack on maritime traffic is a terrorist act, which is an expression of the uncontrollable, aggressive nature of Houthis,\u201d he wrote on his official Twitter\u00a0page.<\/p>\n<p>Qarqash was apparently alluding to an incident in which fighters from Yemen\u2019s Houthi Ansarullah movement targeted a Saudi warship off the country\u2019s western coast in retaliation for\u00a0the Riyadh regime\u2019s deadly military campaign on the impoverished nation.<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2018\/07\/25\/569206\/Yemen-Saudi-warship\">\n<div class=\"oembed\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/1452858779.rsc.cdn77.org\/photo\/20180725\/8a8ef5d4-dca0-4843-a4dc-6a8db05d210a.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"title\">PressTV-Houthis target Saudi warship off Yemen\u2019s western coast<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In a new retaliatory attack, Yemeni Houthi fighters target a Saudi warship off the war-torn country\u2019s western coast.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Following the attack, Riyadh announced that it was temporarily suspending\u00a0all oil shipments through the Bab el-Mandeb\u00a0Strait.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Yemeni army soldiers, backed by allied fighters from Popular Committees, launched an airstrike against a strategic economic target in the United Arab Emirates in retaliation for the devastating military aggression against their impoverished homeland by the so-called Saudi-led military coalition to which the UAE is an important member.<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2018\/07\/26\/569335\/Yemeni-forces-launch-drone-strike-against-Abu-Dhabi-International-Airport\">\n<div class=\"oembed\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/1452858779.rsc.cdn77.org\/photo\/20180726\/4d4f520d-aaec-4a81-aed2-a8d30e6fb793.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"title\">PressTV-Yemeni drone pounds Abu Dhabi International Airport<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Yemeni forces target Abu Dhabi International Airport in the UAE using a domestically-built Sammad-3 (Invincible-3) drone.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>A Yemeni military source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Yemeni soldiers and their allies attacked Abu Dhabi\u00a0International\u00a0Airport\u00a0using a domestically-built long-endurance\u00a0Sammad-3 (Invincible-3) unmanned aerial vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Yemeni Ministry of Human Rights\u00a0announced in a\u00a0statement\u00a0on March 25 that the Saudi-led war had left some 600,000 civilians dead and injured since March 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The United Nations says a record 22.2 million Yemenis are in need of food aid, including 8.4 million threatened by severe hunger.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/217.218.67.233\/\/photo\/20180730\/9c371b59-c7d3-435b-bb8b-6e99263eceb1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"312\" \/><figcaption>Yemeni children suspected of being infected with cholera receive treatment at a hospital in the capital Sana\u2019a on July 24, 2018. (Photo by AFP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A high-ranking UN aid official has warned against the \u201ccatastrophic\u201d living conditions in Yemen, stating that there is a growing risk of famine and cholera there.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe conflict has escalated since November, driving an estimated 100,000 people from their homes,\u201d\u00a0John Ging, UN director of aid operations, told the UN Security Council on February 27.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The spokesman\u00a0for Yemen\u2019s Houthi Ansarullah movement has dismissed the recent belligerent remarks by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of State for Foreign Affairs\u00a0Anwar Mohammed Gargash,\u00a0saying the Abu Dhabi regime is too feeble to fight in a battle against the residents of a single village in Yemen let alone the entire Yemeni nation. \u201cThe Emirati &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":14523,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news-and-analysis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14522"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14525,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14522\/revisions\/14525"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}