on friday evening, yahya siri issued a statement announcing that the missile unit of the yemeni armed forces is in support of the oppressed people of palestine and in response to the continued crimes of the regime. the zionist targeted the occupied area of ​​rashash with a number of ballistic missiles . he emphasized that the yemeni armed forces will not hesitate to carry out more military operations against the zionist enemy on land and sea until the end of the war and the lifting of the blockade of the palestinian people in the gaza strip. a few hours ago, the zionist media reported the rocket fire ballistics were reported from yemen towards the occupied territories . on friday evening, news sources reported air attacks on areas on the border between syria and iraq, and al jazeera, citing a local source, reported that unidentified planes targeted heydarieh and shibli areas in the city of al-mayadin in the east of deir zor province in syria , as well as around the city of bokmal in the city of diro in east of deir zor near the syrian-iraq border was targeted by an airstrike. arti ara

abdul latif, tell us more about what yahya siri has said in the wider context here also. thank you so much, the spokesman of the army, yah said they have successfully targeted the american or the us vessel star iris and the red sea with several uh messles and it was accurate, they successfully targeted. ship, the enemy army is sending message to the west and especially to the us and uk that their aggression has failed to undermine the capabilities of the naval forces of the yemani army, they will continue of course targeting these vissels until they lift the blockade that is imposed on our brothers and sisters in the beseged gaza strab, the one condition that the yemani army is telling the world to stop its naval operations against the us and uk and israelian vessels is to... left the blockade and stop the genocidal war against the palestinian people, we believe that the yemini army will will continue its operations uh, you know we have, okay, thank you for that, we do appreciate it, let's begin the news uh here in the news south four block on press tv, more palestinians

yemen's army spokesman yahya sari says an american oil tanker and several warships were targeted with missiles. siri said the army would continue such operations in response to attacks by the us and the uk and in solidarity with palestinians in gaza. hemeny forces have also been targeting israeli linked vessels in the red sea since the regime began its genocide in gaza in october 7. front journalist author and activist joins us from belfast. we also have muhammad ali iraq, a journalist and political analyst who joins us from home. welcome to you both frag huws, i'll start with you uh taking a look at uh how it seems like on the horizon there may be some kind of deal maybe uh regarding the peace stocks that have happened at this point uh uh they're back uh i believe in uh from paris. back to uh qatar, um, why do you think the us and the uk are keen on attacking yemen, even though of course we know that their targets, their the their vessels are being targeted also by the yemini army? i think what they're trying to do is to put pressure on the axis of resistance. they're targeting yemen in order to pr