{"id":68357,"date":"2026-09-13T20:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T20:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=68357"},"modified":"2026-09-13T21:36:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T21:36:33","slug":"whistleblower-from-yemen-president-calls-for-a-more-effective-international-partnership-to-support-the-states-capacity-to-protect-bab-al-mandab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/whistleblower-from-yemen-president-calls-for-a-more-effective-international-partnership-to-support-the-states-capacity-to-protect-bab-al-mandab\/","title":{"rendered":"Whistleblower from Yemen | President calls for a more effective international partnership to support the state&#8217;s capacity to protect Bab al-Mandab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68359\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Yemen-President-Mandab-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Yemen-President-Mandab-11.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Yemen-President-Mandab-11-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Yemen-President-Mandab-11-100x70.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>Middle East Monitoring Desk Islamabad<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council of the Republic of Yemen, Dr. Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi has affirmed that Yemen, in defending Bab al-Mandab, its coasts and territorial waters against the escalating hostilities of the terrorist Houthi militias \u2014 and in making sacrifices to protect them \u2014 is not merely safeguarding its own security and sovereignty, but is also contributing to the protection of international security and the interests of the world, securing one of the most vital maritime passages for trade, energy supplies, and life-saving goods.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>He stated that this calls for a more effective international partnership to support the Yemeni state&#8217;s capacity to protect this strategic passage.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued from his office, President Al-Alimi emphasized that the state will not retreat from fulfilling the aspirations of the Yemeni people, and will continue to fulfill its responsibility to protect its citizens, restore its institutions, extend its authority over the entirety of its territory, and protect its coasts, ports, and territorial waters.<\/p>\n<p>He affirmed that the legitimate government did not initiate this latest round of escalation \u2014 rather, it was the terrorist Houthi militias that chose to return to escalation \u2014 and that restoring the state&#8217;s capacity and initiative is the true guarantee of sustainable peace, not a peace built on state incapacity while the terrorist Houthi militias retain their weapons outside legitimate authority.<\/p>\n<p>His Excellency called for urgent international action, in coordination with the United Nations and donors, to provide shelter, food, and healthcare for the displaced, and to support local authorities \u2014 so that thousands of Yemenis are not once again confronted with a new wave of displacement while the international community merely issues statements of concern. He reiterated the importance of the effective implementation of relevant UN Security Council resolutions, including measures to curb the flow of weapons and financing to the terrorist Houthi militias.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"EpKXOL4cVr\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/mohammad-motahhar-alashabi-ambassador-bab-el-mandeb-is-not-only-yemeni-issue-it-is-problem-of-the-whole-world\/\">Mohammad Motahhar Alashabi, Ambassador : &#8221; Bab el-Mandeb is not only Yemeni Issue | It is Problem of the whole World &#8220;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Mohammad Motahhar Alashabi, Ambassador : &#8221; Bab el-Mandeb is not only Yemeni Issue | It is Problem of the whole World &#8220;&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/mohammad-motahhar-alashabi-ambassador-bab-el-mandeb-is-not-only-yemeni-issue-it-is-problem-of-the-whole-world\/embed\/#?secret=pJFpzKHvsf#?secret=EpKXOL4cVr\" data-secret=\"EpKXOL4cVr\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Middle East Monitoring Desk Islamabad Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council of the Republic of Yemen, Dr. Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi has affirmed that Yemen, in defending Bab al-Mandab, its coasts and territorial waters against the escalating hostilities of the terrorist Houthi militias \u2014 and in making sacrifices to protect them \u2014 is not merely safeguarding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":68359,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[8808,8807,1160,1622,132,8225,319,58,139,131],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68357"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68357"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68369,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68357\/revisions\/68369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}