Saudi-led coalition pledges to ease Yemen blockade
The Saudi-led coalition said on Wednesday that it would re-open Hodeidah port to aid shipments but did not say it would be re-opened to commercial traffic.
The coalition has carried out a total blockade on Yemen’s ports airports since November 4 after a missile was fired at Riyadh airport.
The missile was fired by Houthi forces, who are fighting against the Saudi-led coalition and their preferred president Yemeni leader Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi. The Houthis are backed by Saudi Arabia’s regional rival Iran.
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