Saudi-led coalition announces extension of Yemen ceasefire by one month
A two-week ceasefire in Yemen announced by the coalition battling the Iran-aligned Houthi group in Yemen expired on Thursday without leading to a permanent truce

Houthi fighters ride on the back of a patrol truck as they secure the site of a pro-Houthi tribal gathering in a rural area near Sanaa, Yemen July 21, 2016/ Reuters
The Saudi-led coalition announced on Friday it was extending a unilateral ceasefire in Yemen by one month, the state-run Saudi Press Agency reported, citing a spokesman of the coalition.
A two-week ceasefire in Yemen announced by the coalition battling the Iran-aligned Houthi group in Yemen expired on Thursday without leading to a permanent truce.