Yemen minister calls for Arab ground push 'as soon as possible'
Yemeni foreign minister Riyadh Yasseen called for an Arab ground intervention in the country "as soon as possible".
Yemeni foreign minister Riyadh Yasseen called on Tuesday for an Arab ground intervention in the country "as soon as possible".Asked by an interviewer on pan-Arab television channel al-Arabiya Hadat whether he sought an Arab ground intervention, Yaseen responded: "Yes, we are asking for that, and as soon a possible, in order to save our infrastructure and save Yemenis under siege in many cities."For six days, a Saudi-led coalition has bombed Iran-allied Houthi fighters and army units fighting against President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, whose last bastion in the southern city of Aden was heavily shelled overnight.Also Read: Arab coalition raids cripple Yemen's main airport, kill 15 rebel troops