Arab air strikes hit military bases in Yemen
 

* Residents say air raid hits munitions store * ** immediate word on casualties * Exiled government expresses doubt on peace talks * Says Houthis must commit to U.N. resolution CAIRO, May 23 (Reuters) - Saudi-led air strikes hit three military bases in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Saturday and the Yemeni government in exile expressed reservations about United Nations-led talks aimed at ending the eight-week war. Residents said the air raids hit a munitions store in one of the bases, setting off a large explosion which sent rockets flying into the air and crashing down on civilian areas. An Arab alliance has been bombing Yemen's dominant group, the Iran-allied Houthi militia, and have backed Yemeni fighters opposing the group in battlefields throughout Yemen's south.

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