Saudi-led coalition kills 800 Yemen militantsMore than 800 Al Qaeda militants were killed in an offensive by Yemeni government forces and its Arab allies in the group's main stronghold in the port city of Mukalla, the Saudi-led coalition said. The coalition said in a sta More… |
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Major fighting in Yemen coming to an end: Saudi coalitionThe spokesman for the Saudi-led coalition battling the Iran-allied Houthis in Yemen has been quoted as saying major fighting in the country is drawing towards a close, one year after the military campaign began. More… |
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Saudi ready to send forces to Syria if coalition decidesSaudi Arabia would be willing to commit special forces to Syria should the international coalition decide to deploy ground troops against Islamic State, the country's foreign minister said on Wednesday. It was the Saudi minist More… |
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Bahrain ready to commit ground forces to SyriaBahrain is ready to commit ground troops to Syria as part of a US-led coalition against Islamic State, the Gulf kingdom said on Friday, a day after its larger neighbour and close ally Saudi Arabia announced a similar pledge. Bahra More… |
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Saudi-led coalition says ending Yemen ceasefireA Saudi-led coalition that has been bombing the Houthi movement in Yemen for nine months announced on Saturday the end of a ceasefire that began on December 15, the Saudi state news agency SPA said, in a setback to attempts to end the conflict. More… |
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Canada to withdraw jets fighting ISCanada's new Liberal government will act within weeks to fulfill a campaign promise to withdraw six fighter jets that have been attacking Islamic State positions in Iraq and Syria, a top official said on Monday. The Liberals, More… |
Italy rules out joining Syria airstrikesItaly has no intention of joining a US-led coalition that is attacking Islamic State targets in Syria, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said on Sunday, warning that the air campaign would only add to chaos in the region. Centre More… |
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France seeks global coalition against Islamic StateFrench President Francois Hollande called on the US and Russia on Monday to join a global coalition to destroy Islamic State following the attacks across Paris, and announced a wave of measures to combat terrorism in France. " More… |
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Victory in Yemen no matter what: Arab coalitionGulf Arab coalition forces fighting Houthi militia in Yemen are advancing on the capital in a two-pronged offensive, generals told reporters on Monday at a desert oil compound they have turned into a military base. Yemeni forces a More… |
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Saudi-led coalition troops in Yemen hit 10,000A Saudi-led alliance has deployed 10,000 troops to Yemen, Qatari news channel Al Jazeera said on Tuesday, in an apparent sign of determination to rout Iran-allied Houthi forces after they killed at least 60 Gulf Arab soldiers on Friday. More… |
