YEMENTV — broadcast 20261012 013000 UTC 297 transcript segments Google Cloud Speech-to-Text API (Chirp) + Gemini 2.5 Flash Non-Thinking Data courtesy of The GDELT Project (https://www.gdeltproject.org/), from the Internet Archive TV News Archive. Machine transcription. Treat it as a searchable index of what was broadcast, not a verbatim quotation record. [00:00:00] in the Al-Siyahi area [00:00:01] from tribulations. west of Taiz and sites in and restored the prestige of the Republic, and restored the prestige of the Republic. It is the meaning of Yemeni belonging. It is the title of the national anthem. It is the meaning of Yemeni belonging. It is the title of the national anthem. A flame that does not extinguish. Its people are a loyal people. A flame that does not extinguish. Its people are a loyal people. The rebels and the republic. The rebels and the republic. From Taiz, we are the loyalty of September and the pride of Al-Mahbaji and Al-Humair. From Taiz, we are the loyalty of September and the pride of Al-Mahbaji and Al-Humair. From the space of freedom and revolutionary fortresses. From the space of freedom and revolutionary fortresses. The call of the free for the Republic. The call of the free for the Republic. The call of the free for the Republic. The call of the free for the Republic. [00:00:04] Al-Hawban area and Al-60 [00:00:06] its needs for and Al-Humair. Street north of the city. He added that the raids targeted a concentration [00:00:10] of militias in Sofitel Hill east of the city and other [00:00:14] sites in Al-Qa'sh Hill and Al-Maqrami area east [00:00:17] of Taiz, pointing to inflicting human [00:00:20] losses on the terrorist Houthi militias and destroying [00:00:23] a number of vehicles. [00:00:27] Along the fronts of Taiz, clashes continue and [00:00:31] the armed forces and the heroes of the popular resistance [00:00:34] confront simultaneous attacks from the east of the city [00:00:38] and its south to its western and northern axes. [00:00:41] In Safa and Kilaba, northeast of Taiz, battles [00:00:44] continue in a scene that embodies the steadfastness of the fighters [00:00:48] and their adherence to their positions amid [00:00:52] escalating clashes related to the battle to restore [00:00:55] the state. Details from [00:00:58] in the Kingdom of Taiz, where the fronts of confrontation multiply and the battles to defend the republic continue. [00:01:02] The armed forces and the heroes of the popular resistance are fighting [00:01:06] fierce battles with the coup militias along the combat [00:01:09] axes from Sala and Al-Tashrifat in the east to Al-Shaqb area [00:01:12] in the south to Mount Han and Mount Habasha and Al-Dabab [00:01:17] attacks on civilians, area in the west to the Air Defense [00:01:19] and a beacon and Al-Zunuj and Osayfira camps in the north. And here on the Kamprus front, north [00:01:24] in knowledge of the city, where the armed forces and the popular resistance fought fierce battles with the coup [00:01:28] militias after they launched a violent attack accompanied [00:01:31] by intense fire cover on the positions of the armed [00:01:35] forces. However, they returned dragging the tails of defeat. [00:01:39] For more details and the latest developments, Major Abdul [00:01:43] Rahman Faisal, commander of the Fourth Battalion in the 170th [00:01:46] Air Defense Brigade, joins us here to tell us about the [00:01:50] latest developments on this front and the fierce battles [00:01:53] witnessed on these fronts. The Houthi coup militias [00:01:57] his condemnation of the criminal tried to attack. They launched a fierce attack on [00:02:01] our positions, but they found men [00:02:04] whose steadfastness was high and elevated. They confronted [00:02:07] them with courage and competence, and there [00:02:11] were many dead among them. [00:02:14] So they forced them to withdraw [00:02:17] and retreat. And we thank all [00:02:21] our heroes in the positions and all the men [00:02:24] who resisted the militias. Whether in the camps or at high [00:02:28] altitudes, they confronted them with courage and competence, [00:02:32] and there were many dead among [00:02:36] them. So they forced [00:02:38] them to withdraw and retreat. [00:02:42] We thank all our heroes [00:02:44] in the positions and all the men who resisted the militias, [00:02:48] whether in the camps, in light of the worsening [00:02:51] suffering of the residents due to the scarcity of [00:02:54] food, medicine, and fuel. My brothers and sisters, [00:02:58] the people of Taiz Governorate, [00:03:01] dear Taiz, in the city, countryside, [00:03:03] and coast. [00:03:05] Our proud governorate is fighting a national epic, [00:03:09] unprecedented in confronting the barbaric [00:03:12] invasion launched by the terrorist Houthi [00:03:17] readiness to continue militias in an attempt to break the steadfastness of its people [00:03:21] and retaliate against their honorable national stances in [00:03:25] defending the republican system [00:03:28] and state institutions, freedom, [00:03:30] and dignity. Given the human [00:03:34] suffering and exacerbation of the siege [00:03:37] imposed on the governorate for [00:03:40] 12 years, [00:03:43] forces and the popular we are launching today an urgent national [00:03:47] and humanitarian appeal to break this strangling [00:03:51] siege and deter the aggression launched by the Houthi [00:03:55] militias on the governorate. Taiz has paid [00:03:58] last days, while suffering heavy prices in the blood and suffering [00:04:03] on all fronts of Taiz of its people due to shelling, sniping, [00:04:07] for Taiz alone, but for mines, displacement, [00:04:08] the Republic of Yemen, for and siege. Today, this tragedy [00:04:11] expands to include food, medicine, [00:04:14] and fuel, threatening the lives, [00:04:18] security, and livelihoods of more than six [00:04:20] million citizens. O heroic people of Taiz, [00:04:23] Taiz, which has endured throughout these [00:04:27] years, defending the republic, [00:04:31] freedom, and dignity, will [00:04:33] never be broken, and will not be held [00:04:36] hostage by siege, starvation, or extortion. [00:04:40] As we salute [00:04:42] Taiz has steadfast men, your steadfastness, sacrifices, and the heroism of our armed [00:04:44] forces and security, we affirm the local [00:04:48] authority's commitment to its responsibility [00:04:51] for the homeland. to protect citizens, enhance social [00:04:54] cohesion, secure [00:04:56] from tribulations. humanitarian needs, and work with organizations [00:05:00] to break the siege and reopen roads [00:05:04] for the completion and crossings. From [00:05:06] are for the people, here, we also direct our urgent appeal to the state [00:05:10] and government leadership [00:05:13] to take exceptional measures to support [00:05:16] Taiz and secure [00:05:19] food, medicine, and fuel, [00:05:22] and to support its hospitals [00:05:25] and vital facilities, and to mobilize national [00:05:28] efforts and necessary resources to protect [00:05:32] its residents and lift the unjust Houthi siege [00:05:35] on it. We also call on our brothers in the local [00:05:38] authorities in various governorates, [00:05:42] businessmen, administrative chambers, and civil [00:05:46] society organizations to launch a wide [00:05:49] national solidarity campaign and dispatch urgent [00:05:53] relief convoys, embodying the unity of [00:05:57] destiny and national responsibility towards millions [00:06:01] of citizens who face [00:06:03] the repercussions of this catastrophe created by [00:06:06] the Houthi militias. We urge our loyal brothers [00:06:11] Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Cooperation [00:06:14] Council countries, the United Nations, [00:06:17] the Security Council, and international humanitarian [00:06:20] and human rights organizations to [00:06:23] extend a helping hand and take urgent [00:06:27] action to stop [00:06:29] lift the siege, secure safe [00:06:33] humanitarian corridors, ensure the delivery [00:06:37] of aid, transport critical medical cases, [00:06:41] document violations, and hold [00:06:44] those responsible accountable. We call on the people [00:06:47] of Taiz, with all their political, social, [00:06:50] youth, and women's components, [00:06:54] to participate in peaceful marches to show solidarity [00:06:57] with the victims of the siege and express the unity of [00:07:01] the governorate's people and their adherence to their right to life, [00:07:05] security, and freedom, [00:07:08] and to demand urgent national and international [00:07:11] action to end their suffering and support their steadfastness [00:07:15] in confronting Houthi terrorism. O noble people of Taiz, [00:07:19] Taiz does not ask for pity, nor [00:07:22] does it await more expressions of concern, [00:07:26] but rather practical actions that save people's [00:07:29] lives and open the doors of hope before [00:07:33] them. Taiz will remain steadfast through its people, [00:07:36] proud through their sacrifices, [00:07:39] strong through their unity, until the siege ends [00:07:43] and life, security, and peace return to it. [00:07:46] Mercy for the martyrs, healing for the wounded, and freedom [00:07:50] and dignity for Taiz and all [00:07:52] of Yemen. [00:07:55] The Ministry of Public Health and Population [00:07:58] also warned of serious health and humanitarian [00:08:02] repercussions threatening the city of Taiz due to [00:08:05] the continued siege imposed on it by the terrorist [00:08:08] Houthi militia, supported by the Iranian regime, [00:08:13] and the obstruction of aid delivery. The ministry confirmed [00:08:16] in a statement that the imminent depletion of medicines, solutions, [00:08:20] medical supplies, and fuel from health [00:08:23] facilities threatens the cessation of a number [00:08:26] of life-saving medical services. It held [00:08:29] the Houthi militias responsible for the continued siege [00:08:32] and obstruction of aid delivery, and the resulting [00:08:35] health and humanitarian repercussions, demanding [00:08:39] the lifting of the siege and the immediate opening [00:08:43] of supply routes, and ensuring the safe passage of patients, [00:08:46] ambulances, medical teams, and humanitarian [00:08:48] aid to [00:08:50] the city. [00:08:52] The heroes of the armed [00:08:56] resistance affirmed their steadfastness in defending [00:08:59] the city and breaking the coup project and defeating [00:09:02] it on all fighting fronts, stressing that their morale [00:09:05] is sky-high and that the coup militias are living their [00:09:11] heavy losses in equipment. My message to my brothers [00:09:15] is that you are not fighting [00:09:20] the Yemeni people, both inside and outside. [00:09:24] I want you to be steadfast, not for yourselves, but for [00:09:27] future generations that the Houthis wish to enslave. [00:09:31] We are fighting here for religion, for dignity. [00:09:35] This is our country, this is our land. We were born here and we will die here. [00:09:38] We say to the Houthis who use threats and the principle [00:09:44] of amnesty to weaken our resolve: This is our country, [00:09:47] there are no traitors here. This is our land, we will die [00:09:49] for it a million times, not just once. [00:09:54] as happened to them in Al-Masrah the day before [00:09:57] yesterday and yesterday. Here in Kilaba and here in [00:10:01] Kampros, they returned defeated, leaving behind [00:10:05] dead and wounded. And [00:10:08] equipment and vehicles were given here. Heroes and thanks [00:10:11] to the men who are present on all fronts, they will [00:10:14] not be able to advance even one building [00:10:17] as long as we are here [00:10:20] and as long as there is a pulse in us. It is [00:10:24] impossible for them to advance an inch. My message [00:10:27] to the Houthi, my message to the Houthi: your fate [00:10:31] is certain, and your demise is inevitable, and there is no turning [00:10:35] back. We will restore the Republic of Yemen and the homeland's [00:10:38] soil and the Republic of Yemen's soil until we reach [00:10:41] Marran Cave. No matter how much [00:10:43] you unite, all our enemies against [00:10:47] us in Taiz, Taiz is the safety valve of the Republic, and [00:10:50] the Republic will be restored from Taiz Governorate. [00:10:53] The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Dr. [00:10:57] Afrah Abdul Aziz Al-Zouba, discussed during a phone call [00:11:00] with the Chargé d'Affaires of the United States Embassy [00:11:04] to Yemen, Neil Hope, the latest developments [00:11:07] in Yemen and the terrorist escalation of the Houthi [00:11:10] militias and its repercussions on the humanitarian and security [00:11:14] situation, as well as the threats targeting international navigation [00:11:18] security and regional stability, and ways to enhance [00:11:21] bilateral coordination and cooperation between the two countries. The Minister [00:11:25] Al-Zouba affirmed the legitimate right of the Yemeni people [00:11:28] to restore their state and national institutions, [00:11:31] extend its sovereignty over all Yemeni territory, [00:11:34] and end the Houthi coup supported by the Iranian [00:11:38] regime. She explained that the Houthi militias continue [00:11:41] to implement the Iranian regime's agenda in the region, [00:11:44] pointing to the thousands of victims resulting [00:11:48] from their practices, as well as the recruitment [00:11:51] of children and youth and their deployment to fighting [00:11:55] fronts, in a grave violation of international humanitarian [00:11:58] law and human rights, and the resulting humanitarian [00:12:01] and social repercussions threatening the future [00:12:05] of Yemeni generations and social cohesion. [00:12:09] For his part, the Chargé d'Affaires of the American [00:12:12] Embassy reiterated his country's support for Yemen's [00:12:16] unity, security, and stability, and its support for the Yemeni [00:12:19] government, expressing [00:12:22] practices committed by the Houthi militias against [00:12:27] civilians, and stressing the importance of continued [00:12:31] coordination and bilateral cooperation and enhancing [00:12:34] joint efforts to protect international navigation [00:12:38] and maintain regional security and stability. [00:12:41] The Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, Commander of Joint [00:12:44] Operations, Major General Sagheer bin Aziz, [00:12:47] emphasized the importance of unifying national efforts [00:12:50] and strengthening the role of popular resistance [00:12:53] in supporting the armed forces and raising the level [00:12:57] of coordination and readiness to confront the terrorist [00:13:00] Houthi militias and moving forward in the battle to restore [00:13:04] the state and end the rebellion. General bin Aziz stressed [00:13:07] during his meeting today with leaders of the popular [00:13:10] resistance to discuss the latest military developments [00:13:13] the importance of combining official and popular efforts [00:13:17] and coordinating resistance work in light of the decision [00:13:21] to declare general mobilization and the decisions of the National [00:13:25] Defense Council to strengthen the unity of leadership [00:13:27] and decision-making [00:13:30] and direct various energies and capabilities [00:13:34] towards serving the national battle. For their part, [00:13:37] the leaders of the popular resistance affirmed their [00:13:42] supporting the armed forces and enhancing coordination [00:13:45] with military leaders and local authorities and mobilizing [00:13:48] societal energies and capabilities [00:13:49] to support the fronts to strengthen [00:13:53] the cohesion of the internal front. The tribes of Sana'a [00:13:57] governorate announced national mobilization and general [00:14:00] mobilization to support the armed forces and the popular [00:14:04] resistance and their readiness to continue supporting [00:14:07] the armed forces and enhancing coordination with military [00:14:10] leaders and local authorities and mobilizing societal [00:14:13] energies and capabilities to support the fronts [00:14:17] to strengthen the cohesion of the internal front. [00:14:20] The tribes of Sana'a governorate announced national mobilization [00:14:24] and general mobilization to support the armed forces [00:14:27] and the popular resistance and the relevant agencies. [00:14:31] The tenders and auctions committee at the Ministry [00:14:34] of Endowments and Guidance, in a meeting held in the interim [00:14:38] capital Aden, headed by Minister Turki Al-Wad'i, [00:14:41] discussed the procedures for issuing tenders [00:14:44] and projects included [00:14:45] in the ministry's plan [00:14:48] for 2026. The meeting reviewed the details of the [00:14:51] project to restore and rehabilitate the outer wall and inner [00:14:55] courtyards of the ministry's general office with government [00:14:58] funding, and the technical and administrative procedures [00:15:02] required for the project, in preparation for starting [00:15:06] its implementation in accordance with approved regulations [00:15:09] and bylaws. This project comes within the efforts [00:15:13] of the Ministry of Endowments and Guidance to develop [00:15:16] its facilities and improve its infrastructure [00:15:20] to enhance institutional performance efficiency [00:15:24] and contribute to creating appropriate conditions [00:15:29] of the ministry's administrative and service tasks. [00:15:32] A consultative meeting of tribal sheikhs [00:15:34] and dignitaries of Marib governorate, organized [00:15:37] by the tribal affairs branch of the governorate, [00:15:41] affirmed their national alignment behind the Presidential [00:15:44] Leadership Council [00:15:47] and the government and the armed forces and security, [00:15:51] and their support for [00:15:52] the decisions issued [00:15:57] by His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi, [00:16:00] Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, Commander-in-Chief [00:16:04] of the Armed Forces and the government, [00:16:10] aimed at restoring state institutions and liberating [00:16:13] the lands subject to the control of the Houthi [00:16:16] militias, supported by the Iranian regime, [00:16:20] and launching the comprehensive [00:16:21] battle of Yemen dawn. [00:16:26] The meeting, chaired by Marib Governorate [00:16:30] Undersecretary Al-Moawadi and the head of the Tribal [00:16:32] Affairs Branch, Naji [00:16:34] Ghareeb, in the presence [00:16:42] of the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Information, Ahmed Rabie,