Mass rally held at Sanaa airport in support of armed forces’ statement
SANAA, July 06 (YPA) – A large public rally was held on Sunday at Sanaa International Airport on Sunday in support of a recent statement issued by the Sanaa-based Yemeni armed forces and to express appreciation for Iran’s move to help resume flights to and from the airport.
The rally was held under the slogan: “The airport will reopen and the blockade will be broken, despite all opposition.”
In the rally, participants, including government officials, community leaders, and residents, expressed their support for the Yemeni armed forces’ forthcoming steps aimed at ending the blockade and the conflict while alleviating the suffering of the Yemeni people.
The demonstrators also declared their readiness to support any decisions taken by the Sanaa leadership that they said were intended to end the conflict and lift the blockade.
They renewed their support for the leadership and reaffirmed their backing for Gaza, Palestine, and the “Axis of Resistance,” while voicing opposition to foreign influence in the region.
The participants said they welcomed the armed forces’ announcement, describing it as reflecting the will of the Yemeni people to confront what they characterized as the Saudi-led blockade and military campaign.
They also praised Iran’s role in helping restore flights to and from Sanaa International Airport, describing the move as a historic step toward breaking the blockade.
The rally expressed full support for the armed forces’ statement, including the missile, air, and naval units, while reaffirming their backing for the Sanaa leadership and declaring readiness to support broader measures should the blockade and conflict continue.
It further called for continued public mobilization, expanded military training programs, and greater national unity. It urged Yemenis across the country to unite in pursuit of what it described as ending foreign occupation, restoring national resources, and achieving full independence.
The rally was attended by local officials, security and administrative leaders, tribal figures, community representatives, and large numbers of residents.