Saudi-Led Coalition Declares Ceasefire in Yemen for Ramadan

Saudi-Led Coalition Declares Ceasefire in Yemen for Ramadan
Yemenis inspect the damage following overnight airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition targeting the Houthi rebel-held capital Sanaa, on Jan. 18, 2022. Mohammed Huwais/AFP via Getty Images
Aldgra Fredly
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The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthi rebel group in Yemen declared a ceasefire starting March 30 to make peace during the month of Ramadan, the Saudi state news agency reported on March 29.

“The joint forces command of the coalition hereby announces cessation of military operations in Yemen beginning at (0600) Wednesday, March 30, 2022,” it said in a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency.