Saudi diplomats were among officials from various Gulf nations, including journalists, who were evacuated from Yemen in a dramatic last-minute operation as coalition forces launched attacks on Houthi targets in Yemen, according to reports on Monday. He said staff from the embassies of Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, and journalists from Al-Jazeera and Sky News channels arrived at the Saudi Embassy in Aden for the evacuation. Al-Jaber said Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal and the Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman had been involved in overseeing the operation with naval forces. He said Qatar and United Arab Emirates worked closely with Saudi staff until they arrived at the port.
03-31-2015, 09:36 AM
Envoy recalls evacuation drama
Saudi diplomats were among officials from various Gulf nations, including journalists, who were evacuated from Yemen in a dramatic last-minute operation as coalition forces launched attacks on Houthi targets in Yemen, according to reports on Monday. He said staff from the embassies of Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, and journalists from Al-Jazeera and Sky News channels arrived at the Saudi Embassy in Aden for the evacuation. Al-Jaber said Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal and the Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman had been involved in overseeing the operation with naval forces. He said Qatar and United Arab Emirates worked closely with Saudi staff until they arrived at the port.
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