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Yemen’s transition president Abdrabu Mansour Hadi has ordered to set a popular army to fight the heavily armed Houthi Group in Jawf gvernorate after a ceasefire between the army and pro-government tribal fighters and Houthis collapsed, Jawf governr told the UAE Etihad Newspaper on Friday.
Governor Mohammed Bin Aboud was qouted as saying that Hadi ordered to set up a camp of trbal fighters from Jawf and Marib governorates to fight the Houthi militants who are trying to take over Jawf.
The rebel leader in Donetsk has said a column of military hardware is on its way to eastern Ukraine from Russia. Meanwhile, his fighters appeared to bolster their positions on the front lines, where they are fighting pitched battles with government forces in a desperate attempt to hold onto their ever-shrinking territory.
Alexander Zakharchenko, the newly appointed prime minister of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic, said during a meeting with separatist leaders that a column of military vehicles with weapons and personnel was advancing toward the Ukrainian frontier from Russia.
Kurdish forces, supported by US aviation, launched an offensive to retake the control Mosul dam, most important in Iraq, in ISIS jihadist hands last August 7.
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Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says his forces have destroyed part of a Russian armoured convoy that crossed into eastern Ukraine, adding: “We won’t tolerate any invasion.”
Military officials in Kiev said they tracked the vehicles, including armoured personnel carriers, from the border and then attacked with artillery.
Clashes are continuing between the Kirkuk Resistance Units and ISIS gangs in the area between Jalawla and Khanaqin.
After fighting yesterday the ISIS gangs were forced to withdraw to Jalawla. War planes also bombed Jalawla.
There were indications on Thursday that members of the terrorist Islamic sect, Boko Haram, might have abducted about 100 young men from Doron Baga, a community in Borno State.
There were fears also that the abducted young men were being forcefully conscripted by the insurgents.
African peacekeepers and Somali troops battled militants in a suburb of Mogadishu on Friday, launching a joint offensive that killed at least 14 people, police said.
The attack was part of an armed campaign by government forces and African Union peacekeepers in response to a recent surge in gun and bomb attacks in Mogadishu by militias, primarily the al Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab group.