Almotamar.net - President Ali Abdullah Saleh received in Sana’a Tuesday the US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Middle East Jeffrey Feltman who conveyed a letter to President Saleh from the United States of America President Barack Obama dealing with bilateral relations and areas of cooperation.
In his letter the US President has reaffirmed his country’s strong support for Yemen unity and considering it an important element for Yemen success and for the security and stability in the region in addition to the US keenness and commitment to continuation of its support for Yemen in the development area , increasing that support and enhancement of Yemen’s security capabilities and efforts for combating terror , as well as backing up Yemen within the framework of Yemen Friends Group , scheduled to hold its meeting in Germany late of this month.
The meting has also discussed aspects of relations and areas of cooperation at different levels. The US official praised the existing cooperation of the two countries and the efforts Yemen exerts for fighting terror, praising decision of president Saleh of stopping military operations and establishment of peace in Saada. Feltman also affirmed the US standing by Yemen in all that would safeguard its security, stability and unity.
For his part President Saleh highly valued the US attitudes supporting Yemen and its security, stability and unity, praising the steady developments of bilateral relations and areas of the two countries cooperation and confirming the keenness on enhancement of those relations in the manner realizing joint interests for the Yemeni and American peoples.
The United Arab Emirates acknowledged on Tuesday that two of its pilots were killed when their military aggression plane crashed over Jawf province, a military official said
The official added that the aggressive crashed plane was an apache that was
Artillery of the army and popular shelled a gathering of Saudi-paid mercenaries in al-Moqadra area in Serwah district of Marib province, a military official said on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, dozens of Saudi-paid mercenaries were killed and others injured in Wadi al-Theek in the district, the official added.
The army and popular forces carried out on Monday unique military operations in Taiz province.
A military official said that a number of Saudi-paid mercenaries were killed at the hands of the army and popular forces in al-Jazami Hill in al-Kadaha area in al-Ma'afer district.
A Saudi aggression fighter jet targeted a citizen's car driving in Fara area of Kutaf district in Saada province overnight, killing the driver and injuring his friend, a security official said on Monday.
The army artillery and popular committees launched a fierce attack on Saudi-paid mercenaries' sites in Jawf province, a military official said on Monday.
The attack destroyed a military vehicle belonging to the mercenaries and killed all on board in Sabran area in khab and shaaf district.
Scores of Saudi enemy soldiers were killed and injured on Sunday when the army and popular forces repelled a Saudi military attempt to sneak into Shurfah site in the border province of Najran, a military official said.
The operation was accomplished successfully against the Saudi
The army and popular committees have killed a total of 18 Saudi-paid mercenaries in sniper operations over the past hours in the central province of Marib, a military official said on Sunday.
Ten mercenaries were killed in Nehm district and eight others were killed in Serwah district, said the official.
Saudi aggression warplanes have launched more than 49 airstrikes over the past hours on several residential areas across Yemen, a security official said on Sunday.
The airstrikes targeted the areas of Malahiz and Husama in Dhahir district, and areas Thuban, Masahif and Sdad in Bakim district of northern Saada province.