{"id":31323,"date":"2019-01-31T23:25:02","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T23:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=31323"},"modified":"2019-01-31T23:25:02","modified_gmt":"2019-01-31T23:25:02","slug":"us-court-finds-syria-liable-for-journalist-marie-colvins-killing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=31323","title":{"rendered":"US court finds Syria liable for journalist Marie Colvin\u2019s killing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"61\">\n<p>\nLONDON: The United Nation&#8217;s\u00a0Yemen envoy warned Thursday that\u00a0he was deeply concerened about &#8220;recent hostilities&#8221; in Yemen where a precarious regional truce is under increasing pressure.<\/p>\n<p>\nMartin Griffiths did not specify which hostilities, but the Yemeni government on Wednesday accused Houthi militants of attacking\u00a0an explosives safety team who were on their way to clear land mines from near a\u00a0food store in Hodeidah.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Arab coalition supporting the government also said Wednesday that it had shot down a Houthi drone over Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>\nGriffiths traveled to Yemen this week to shore up the Hodeidah ceasefire deal signed in Sweden in December. Since the agreement, the coalition have accused the Houthis of dozens of violations and of failing to withdraw its troops from certain areas. They have also been accused of opening fire on the UN team sent to monitor the deal.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;Deeply concerned about recent hostilities in Yemen,&#8221; Griffiths tweeted.\u00a0He called on all sides to &#8220;exercise utmost restraint and de-escalate tensions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nOn Wednesday, Anwar Gargash, the UAE\u00a0minister of state for foreign affairs, said the Arab coalition is prepared to use \u201ccalibrated force\u201d to push the Iranian-backed Houthis from\u00a0Hodeidah as per the Sweden deal.<\/p>\n<p>\nGargash said the coalition struck 10 Houthi training camps outside Hodeidah governorate on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: The United Nation&#8217;s\u00a0Yemen envoy warned Thursday that\u00a0he was deeply concerened about &#8220;recent hostilities&#8221; in Yemen where a precarious regional truce is under increasing pressure. Martin Griffiths did not specify which hostilities, but the Yemeni government on Wednesday accused Houthi militants of attacking\u00a0an explosives safety team who were on their way to clear land mines&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":31324,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}