The European Union (EU) strongly condemned the attack by the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist militias on the commercial ship (MINERVAGRACHT), which flies the Dutch flag in the Gulf of Aden.
Oil prices rose today, Thursday, ending a three-day losing streak, recovering from their lowest levels in 16 weeks, but expectations of increased supply from "OPEC+" next month limited the gains.
ADEN-SABA
Prime Minister Dr. Ahmed bin Daghrreturned to the interim capital Aden this eveningwhere he was received (at Aden International Airport) by Minister of Interior Eng. Ahmed Al-Maysari and other state officials.
Bin-Daghrtold Saba that "the year 2018 is the year of the great victory of the federal Yemen and resolving national grievancesincluding the southern issue … ending the coup, restoring the state, and ending security irregularities."
"The legitimate government, headed by His Excellency President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and the Saudi-led Arab Coalition arebent on eliminating the Iranian agenda carried out in Yemen by Iran's proxy, theHouthi militia."