UN is coalition’s partner in besieging Yemeni people: Official

SANAA, April 11 (YPA) – Deputy Chairman of the Yemeni Red Sea Ports Corporation Yahya Sharaf al-Din said on Saturday that the United Nations no longer just provides cover to Saudi-led coalition, but has become a partner with it in the continued aggression and blockade.

In an interview with Al-Masirah TV channel Saturday, Sharaf affirmed that the detention of ships by the navy of the aggression coalition is affecting citizens humanly and on merchants economically.

He pointed out that the coalition releases limited number of ships before any meeting of the Security Council or when it feels pressure.

It is noteworthy that the coalition is holding 13 oil ships, the first of which has been held for more than 39 days, carrying more than 330,000 tons of gasoline and diesel.

YPA