Yemen: Saudi-led coalition announces ceasefire
These are external links and will open in a new window/ The UN had called on both sides to end fighting and ramp up efforts to tackle the coronavirus outbreak A Saudi Arabian-led coalition fighting Houthi forces in Yemen has declared a ceasefire, according to officials. Sources told the BBC the ceasefire will come into effect on Thursday in support of UN efforts to end the five-year-old war. The coalition, backed by Western military powers, has been fighting against Houthi forces aligned to Iran since March 2015. It's unclear if the Houthi ...
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