Saudi led coalition forces announced a five day humanitarian ceasefire to start on Sunday, reports Reuters.
The announcement was made on Saturday, after Yemen’s exiled president Abd-Rabbu Monsaur Hadi, requested a ceasefire to allow humanitarian aid to Yemen’s war affected civilians.
UN aid ship reaches Yemen (21 Jul 2015)
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