Seems that an F-16C of the Royal Bahraini Air Force was hit by a MANPAD over northern Yemen, yesterday. The aircraft crashed while attempting to reach KKAB in KSA, pilot ejected safely:
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Seems that an F-16C of the Royal Bahraini Air Force was hit by a MANPAD over northern Yemen, yesterday. The aircraft crashed while attempting to reach KKAB in KSA, pilot ejected safely:
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What the report does not say is that crucial for resistance of 'Islah Party and allies' in Taiz is one of AQAP gangs (not to talk about half the city being controlled by Houthis and allies).
But...
Well, 'on the ground', not much changed since my 'write-up' posted above. From west towards east (i.e. counter-clock-wise), the situation is something like this:
- Egyptian, Emirati and Saudi...
One can't really say with anything with something like 100% guarantee about this conflict, then both... nah: ALL sides involved are meanwhile lying so much.
Anyway: yes, the Iranians claim that...
That map is largely wrong; indeed considering what one can read here - Wikileaks, The Saudi Cables, Buying Silence: How the Saudi Foreign Ministry controls Arab media - probably intentionally...
Remember this when wondering why are so many turning anti-US...
'All We Could Find Were Body Parts': America's Role in Yemen's Civilian Carnage
Amen...
Seems the YA is back to shooting at Saudis 'big style'.
After firing one Scud at King Khalid AB, on 11 October, the YA fired another in the night from 15 to 16 October, this time from within the...
One of interesting 'events' in Yemen war this week took place on Wednesday, 7 October: on that day units of Yemeni Presidential Guard (not 'Republican Guards' as claimed around; though all of them...
- 24 UAE MRAPs and other 'armoured' vehicles knocked out by Houthis and YA in a single battle in Ma'arib Province:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrzZamWiHdU
- True carnage of Saudi MRAPs etc.,...
Well, the USA are activelly supporting an aerial- and now ground-campaign run by its allies, direct result of which is the spread of the AQAP in Yemen.
So, yes: it's 'madness' to expect the US to...
An SS-21 SSM fired by Yemen Army units that sided with Houthis, has hit an airfield outside Marib, originally used by oil companies exploiting the local Safir oil-field, yesterday.
The missile...
One thing came to my mind this evening, and I would like to ask if there is anybody who could offer an answer...
The Pentagon is providing general advice, targeting intelligence, and tanker...
A video confirming deployment of Royal Saudi National Guard's AH-64D Longbow-Apaches at Aden IAP:
pic.twitter.com/b8HXqrypBd
The UAEGF brigade deployed in Yemen (meanwhile reinforced by a battalion of Egyptian special forces) continued its advance and - 'in cooperation with fighters opposed to Houthis', led by Maj Gen...
Yup, sealift. For one of examples, see HSV-2 Turns up off Aden (when it comes to ships, Jane's remains 'unbeatable').
...and the SPH is the (South African-made) G-6. I saw another video with...
Another video report by VICE, this time from southern Yemen... or, shall I write, 'Southern Yemen' in the future, then what they've found out is that majority of so-called 'Southern Resistance' can't...
...and now there's clear evidence of UAE troops fighting in Yemen on the side of 'Southern Resistance' (read: a wild mix of few Hadi-loyalists, but foremost Southern separatists, and plenty of...
Two interesting reports about certain 'details' of the war in Yemen have been published in the last few days.
Firstly:
Scud missiles fired into Saudi Arabia from Yemen traced to N.Korea:...
The Saudis are meanwhile completely out of control...
Yemen: Coalition Strikes on Residence Apparent War Crime
Of course, US and (allied) Arab media are completely ignorant of such reports....
...related to such maps is one of biggest ironies of this war: in all of the reporting about what's going on in Yemen, absolutely nobody says a single word about anybody there doing something against...
So....
- Two weeks ago, Houthis issued a decree with which all the Saleh's allies were removed from their government in Sana'a.
- Immediately afterwards, all the YA troops that sided with...
Plenty of food for thoughts here:
Today’s Civilian Victims in Yemen Will be Ignored Because U.S. and its Allies Are Responsible
Except for about 5,000 killed Yemeni civilians meanwhile (that's...
Saba News says:
...to make things 'better': meanwhile it became known that the C-in-C RSAF, Gen Mohammad Ahmad ash-Shi'lan passed away on 10 June...
...there are already rumours it was a heart-attack during one...
Few 'additional details' in this regards:
- The SS-1c Scud-B missiles in question are operated by the Yemeni Army, not by Hothis; that is: by units of the Yemeni Army that sided with Houthis.
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