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ADEN-SABA
Minister of Defense (Lt Gen) Mohssen Ada'ari met today, Thursday, in the interim capital Aden with the Head of the UN Mission for supporting Hodeida Agreement (UNMHA) General Michael Beary.
General Ada'ari made it clear that the Iranian weapons smuggling to the terrorist Houthi militias have continued, further increased after the Hodeida seaport had been re-opened.
He noted that the government armed forces have been committed to all national and international agreements and laws, meanwhile the Houthi militia has never observed Stockholm Agreement as it used to violate all treaties.
The Minister of Defense informed General Beary that the terrorist Houthi militias have continued to plant landmines in different Yemeni regions and marine mines as well.