. >>> earlier we spoke to hakim al-masmari, the editor-in-chief of the yemen post and he says there won't be a resolution. >> as of now 122 people have been arrested over the last 12 hours, and anyone that opposes the houthis will be arrested. all the media will close down. tv channels are blocked. it's a political and media war between those that oppose the houthis. they are leaving areas where the houthis left influence in sanaa. >> reporter: as we mentioned the security council is considering a russian proposal a pause in the strikes. the u.n. says more than 500 have been killed since the bombing began. almost two weeks ago. almost 107 lose. tens of thous answers fled. joining me in doha an advisor to the past three yemeni prime ministers. >> thank you for joining us. what do you make of the proposal by russia what do you think it suggests in russia's role at the moment. >> we consider them friends. in the previous five u.n. council resolutions there was agreement between the permanent five members. now russia is taking a stance which a similar to the stance in syria. speaking of human

in yemen, the battle seems endless >>> hakim al-masmari the editor-in-chief for the improvement "yemen post," based in sanaa. he says the nature is changing. >> the air strikes have different targets. the casualties has been high according to a senior houthi commander. 480 houthis were killed by air strikes, because of the different targets. the targets are houthis and their fighters and movements, not the military infrastructure >>> u.s. secretary-general ban ki-moon is urging not to revert in military action. al jazeera's hoda abdel-hamid has been on board a koet guardship, and they are struggling in their war. >> reporter: it's usually around sunset that the coach guard sail off in search of migrants at sea. >> translation: the same way the european union assists italy, they should assist us. we don't have the means to deal with this. >> their fleet consists of a tug boat they took offer and modified for their own purposes. there's two navy vessels for short patrols. one has a broken engine and no spare parts much the coast guard patrols the coastline. a good number of boats sails.

. >>> hakim al-masmari is the editor-in-chief of the yemen post based in sanaa, and he says the nature of the saudi-led strikes is changing. >> the air strikes continued more than last week before t ceasefire was announced. they were military imposed and infrastructure, and the houthi power base and the military were targeted. now it's different. any houthi movement on the ground. military movement. the hideout for the houthis fighers - these are the targets. that's why over the last week casualties have been high. 480 houthis were killed by air strikes. because of the different targets. >>> thousands of demonstrators staged the biggest rally after the death of a black man in police custody. freddie gray suffered a broken spine following his arrest two years ago. >> high tensions between the police and protesters in baltimore. people are angry. there has been so few answers about the death of freddie gray and are using the moment to let out frustrations against what they say is police mistreatment. several beefl are arrested. it got angry, and marred what was overwhelmingly a peaceful

. >>> hakim al-masmari is the editor-in-chief of the "yemen post," and joins us on the line from sanaa. what are you hearing, the latest from yemen? >> complete anger from the people because it's not enough. what it does try to do something, civilian casualties are the region for the result of efforts. they are almost in control of the houthis. they are under control. there is resistance but the houthis are in control, and the weapons given was not enough. they need medical support. many - by the dozens because of a lack of medical support. medical operations that were needed. right now, most of the deaths are because of those injured, who were not able to get medical support on time. it's not the only thing for sufferers it's medical support which is critical for these fighters. >> what about the raids and detentions we heard about? >> i'll be honest two weeks ago when the raids started, saudis had the support of the local people. they had the support of hundreds of thousands of people now after the attacks on the neighbourhoods the high toll of civilians. people are shifting sides. a

a month after the tricks in yemen, the battle seems endless >>> hakim al-masmari, the editor-in-chief for the "yemen post," based in sanaa. he says the nature is changing. >> the air strikes have different targets. the air strikes have different targets. as announced in the past they were military depots military infrastructure. and the houthi power base in the military now it's different. any houthi movement on the ground. any military movement on the ground. the hideout for the houthi targets. these are the targets and that's why the casualties has been high, according to a senior houthi commander. 480 houthis were killed by air strikes, because of the different targets. the targets are houthis and their fighters and movements, not the military infrastructure >>> the united states has taken over leadership of the arctic council. the russia is a member state the 8 bodies to police the wilderness as daniel lak reports, icy relations between the two could comly kate things. reporter: local culture on display in a parking lot for the ministers and officials from the arctic council. the

. >> the editor-in-chief of the "yemen post," hakim al-masmari joins me from sanaa. thank you for being with us. tell us first of all what you have seen and herd in the last 24 hours in the capital sanaa, and what the situation is right now. >> it's more like a ghost town in sanaa. very worrying of the the air strikes have not stopped since last night. that's the first plan. that's the staff for 24 hour. the laf two days have seen more strikes -- last two days have seen more strikes than the last few weeks. as of now the death toll is 700 killed. majority of those are civilians, and 102 children as well. the problem is now even for those that are not targeted and the humanitarian crisis there's no electricity, and there's a black outside. and most areas are controlled by the houthi. the food aid - people are - prices hiked 70%. this is a worrying crisis. especially the food shortages were targeted by the air strikes. a lot of the country was destroyed. >>> all right of the for the moment hakim updating from yemeni capital sanaa. thank you very much >>> 48 tonnes of m

. >> the editor-in-chief of the yemen post hakim al-masmari. with me in the studio is an advisor to the past three yemeni presidents. you take issue with something said about who it is that took over parts of the port city. before that i have taken issue about trying - hakim is trying to portray and says the fight is not only aden but all of the south. this is a very very you know dangerous propagation showing the war as if it is between south and north. it's not. the war is never between south and the north. in the other areas, the same thing is is the houthis besieged besieged. today, there is a big brigade. houthis are only a facade. they have been beaten and they could not go to save the people in aden. to go back to mooukuala, hakim knows that these people - i could name names who are linking to ali abdullah saleh. the report in the security council handed some three weeks four weeks ago. it does mention the names of the people. trying to show that this is the whole strategy of iran in the houthis. they wanted to show themselves as if they