Saturday, September 12, 2015

Yemen state television was destroyed after air strike – RNV

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An air strike launched by the international coalition led by Saudi Arabia destroyed the building housing the state television in Sanaa Yemen, the capital of the Arab country, reported a source from inside the building.

The station Saba TV was completely destroyed by the attack, the source said.

They were also damaged offices of another station.

The Shi’ite rebels hutíes, who are supported by Iran, they took the television building in January and also took control of the official news agency Yemen .

Sunni Saudi Arabia and its partners launched in late March military campaign in Yemen in order to re-install in power the president Abed Rabbo Mansur Hadi, whom the hutíes were forced to flee in February Riyadh.

The UN special envoy to the Arab country, Ismail Ould Sheikh Ahmed, announced in New York that the conflicting parties are willing to engage in new peace negotiations, which could begin next week. The date and venue of the talks will be announced in the coming days, the diplomat added.

One of the main objectives of the negotiations is to achieve a ceasefire. In June concluded a round of peace talks brokered by the UN without the belligerents agreed to a truce

T / La Jornada-South Radio .

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