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TEHRAN (Tasnim) The Iranian foreign ministry on Thursday summoned Saudi Arabias charge daffaires to protest at a recent move by Saudi jet fighters to prevent an Iranian plane carrying humanitarian aid from landing in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a. At the meeting between Saudi envoy and the director of the foreign ministrys first department ...

The pilot of an Iranian plane that was forced to return due to Saudis violent airstrikes against the Sanaa international airport in Yemen was carrying around 10 tonnes of medicines as well as 13 doctors, Press TV reports. Captain Behzad Sedaqatnia told Press TV in an interview that the civilian aircraft had obtained the necessary permission from ...

Tehran, April 29, IRNA Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham slammed the Saudi act to ban Irans relief aids to Yemen. She said the act by the Saudi Arabia to prevent an Iranian airplane carrying pharmaceutical assistance by Irans Red Crescent Organization in Sana'a Airport was definitely non-human, inspired by a feeling of vengeance. She ...

An Iranian cargo plane carrying medical aid and foodstuff for crisis-hit people in Yemen has been forced to return as Riyadh pushes ahead with its deadly airstrikes against the Arab state, Press TV reports. Press TV has learned that the Iranian aircraft, which had earlier received permits from Omani and Yemeni aviation officials to cross into Yemens ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Christine Beerli, Vice-President of the International Committee of the Red Cross will visit Iran in the near future to coordinate Iran's humanitarian aid delivery to the people of Yemen, ICRC President Peter Maurer announced. The announcement was made by Maurer in a telephone conversation with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Head of the Yemeni Red Crescent Society Mohammad Ahmad al-Kebab in a letter to his Iranian counterpart Seyed Amir Mohsen Ziayee thanked Iran for the recent humanitarian and medical aid cargoes sent to his country. "I appreciate the unsparing help and relief operations as well as the humanitarian attempts of the Iran Red Crescent Society ...

Tehran, March 28, IRNA Head of Iran Red Crescents Relief and Rescue Organization Nasser Charkhsaz voiced readiness to dispatch aid and medicine to Yemen. Expressing sympathy with the people in Yemen, he said his organization is determined to render services to Yemeni people as long as there is a need. The official also said that his organization ...