Hundreds of demonstrators have taken to the streets of Yemen’s capital Sanaa to point out their assist for Palestinians and protest Western assaults on Yemen as Israel’s battle on Gaza continues.
Al Jazeera’s Mohammed al-Attab mentioned from the scene of the protests on Friday that many within the crowd accused america of supporting Israel’s battle and vowed to proceed supporting their “brothers in Palestine.”
βThey’re now saying, ‘We do not care about your anger, we do not care about what you do to us, we are going to proceed our assist and resilience for the Palestinians till Israel stops its battle towards Palestine,’β he added. .
Protesters additionally chanted towards U.S. assaults on Yemen, with some criticizing the U.S. labeling the Houthis as a “terrorist group.”
On Wednesday, the Biden administration re-listed Yemen’s Houthis as a “Specifically Designated International Terrorist” group over the rebels’ assaults within the Crimson Sea on ships it says have ties to Israel.
In response to the ship assaults, which have disrupted maritime commerce between Asia and Europe, the US has additionally launched assaults on areas in Yemen since final week.
The Houthis say their assaults on ships will proceed till Israel’s battle on Gaza ends.
Different rallies additionally reportedly happened on Friday in Hodeidah, western Yemen, Hajjah and Saada provinces in northwestern Yemen, southwestern Taiz province, and Al-Bayda province in central Yemen, in response to the Houthi-led Al -Masirah Channel.