Govt condemns killing of ICRC staff member

British Delegation Acknowledges KSrelief's Efforts in Yemen

A delegation from the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) visited Aden to learn about the humanitarian and development efforts of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) in Yemen.

Bulgaria's Kozloduy Nuclear Plant Partners with 4 Universities to Train Future Staff

Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) - New Builds EAD signed framework agreements with four Bulgarian universities to collaborate on staffing future projects, attended by Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov and Education Minister Krasimir Valchev.

Saudi-French Businesses Forum kicks-off its sessions

The Saudi Minister of Commerce, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Authority for Foreign Trade Dr. Majid al-Qasabi and the French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and French Attraction Nicolas Forissier inaugurated yesterday, Saturday, the Saudi-French Business Forum.

Croatia Qualifies for 2026 World Cup with Thrilling Win Over Faroe Islands

Croatia secured a spot in the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada after defeating the Faroe Islands 3-1.

Last Update: ، 2025/11/27 Time 10:26:11
Latest News:

Houthi Landmine Explosion Kills Two Civilians in Yemen's Nehem District

British Delegation Acknowledges KSrelief's Efforts in Yemen

Information Minister Urges Lebanon to Shut Down Houthi Media Outlets Operating from Beirut

President al-Alimi: We're determined to go on controlling, accountability, combating corruption

Minister of Health Discusses Strengthening Partnership with UNFPA

Govt condemns killing of ICRC staff member

[21/04/2018 04:56]

ADEN-SABA
Yemen's government has condemned the killing of a staff member of the International Committee of the Red Cross. Unknown gunmen opened fire on an ICRC car killing Hanna Lahoud, a Lebanese national in Taiz city on Saturday.

As the ICRC's man in charge of the detention program, Lahoud was on his way visit a prison facility in the war-torn city besieged by Houthi rebels.

Minister of Local Administration, the Chairman of the Supreme Committee for Relief Aid, Abruraqeeb Fatah, said the local government in Taiz opened investigations to identify who is responsible behind this criminal act and bring them to justice.

He said that the Relief Committee is following up on the tragic event. He condoled the ICRC in Yemen and praised their contribution to mitigating the dire humanitarian situation that the Houthi rebellion has caused in Yemen.