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UN warns military escalation in northern Yemen.

UN warns military escalation in northern Yemen.

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11 Apr 2014

Accused the security committee in Amran governorate Houthi gunmen attacked a security checkpoint control and killing and capturing a number of soldiers , in the latest twist to the confrontations there at the time called for the United Nations avoiding escalation in the province.

The committee said in a press release published by the Agency (SABA) official "The armed elements belonging to the Houthi attacked Wednesday Compare point , and exploited the lack of response by the members of the control point and the families of the killed and injured a number of soldiers ."

The Commission explained that “at exactly ten o'clock Wednesday morning , Israeli militias Houthi armed enhanced Manning of armed surrounded point compare and shooting of its members and the members of the point spread and the response they issued guidance from the commander of the sixth followed the guidance of the Secretary of Defence not to respond to the militia ."

The statement added, “took advantage of those militias restraint in the case of members of the point of rendering the reinforcements and continued to fire on members of the point and control and the families of killed and injured a number of soldiers.”

She pointed out that the acquisition of military point came “after the point of isolating those militias put several ambushes on the road from Imran to compare in order to prevent the arrival of members of the supply point."

The four soldiers were killed and 7 Houthis in an insurgent attack on a military Houthis in the region of the western entrance to compare Amran province on Wednesday evening . Local sources said that more than 100 militants attacked the point and cut off the roads connecting them , and kidnapped Tqmin one follows the military police and other public security , and the soldiers on board , and pushed the rest of the soldiers to withdraw from the point.

On the other hand , said the humanitarian coordinator for the United Nations to Yemen , Johannes van der The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has received reports of increasing tension in the region of Amran north of the capital Sanaa , and the areas in which there are tens of thousands of people displaced by conflict and unrest in recent months who are need to receive humanitarian aid .

He called the Humanitarian Coordinator in a statement addressed to the parties to the conflict in the province of Amran to avoid an escalation of the armed conflict and to allow full and unconditional access for humanitarian partners to civilians affected to ensure effective protection and assistance to them .

Clough explained that humanitarian partners working in Yemen they expand their presence and their response to the needs of displaced people and people affected by the recent conflicts in Amran.

"It will not be business partners are able to deliver humanitarian aid desperately needed in light of the escalation of the current tension in the province of Amran and converts them into acts of violence.”

The UN official also praised the efforts of the Government Commission on the containment of the tension between the parties to the conflict in Amran , he said , "but it is important to maintain the truce so that business partners of the continued humanitarian access to all those in need of help."

"We urge the parties to the conflict to observe their obligations to the full protection of civilians and to facilitate the unconditional access to the civilian population with the need ."

For its part, demanded that the Houthis group by engaging them in a new consensus government is working to implement the functions of the transitional period , including the implementation of the outputs of the national dialogue conference in the forefront of those institutions, the National Commission originally concerned with overseeing the implementation of the outputs of the dialogue and the drafting of the constitution.


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