Coalition: 115 permits for aid destined for al-Hodeida

English - Tuesday 12 March 2019 الساعة 02:38 pm
Aden – NewsYemen.net 

The Arab Coalition announced on Monday that the Joint Forces Command had granted 115 humanitarian aid permits for al-Hodeida in 72 hours.

The Coalition said in a statement that the permits included 20 air permits, 12 maritime permits, 11 land permits, and 72 convoys protection permits.

According to the Coalition, the number of vessels currently in the ports of al-Hodeida and al-Saleef 8 ships, carrying food and petroleum products.

In another context, the Coalition confirmed the continuation of the Houthi militias backed by Iran violating the ceasefire in al-Hodeida.

The Coalition monitored 39 violations in the past 24 hours, indicating that these violations included shooting with various light weapons, mortars and Katyusha rockets, causing the death of a Yemeni civilian and injuring 18 others.