Yemen: Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf Delivers Remarks on Marib Battle as a ‘Prelude to Peace’

Yemeni Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf describes the victory in the Marib battle for the strategic province as a prelude to peace for the entire country. Sharaf made the remarks in an interview with Local Media  on Wednesday. He said Yemen’s defense forces are completely entitled to staging the battle of Marib to fight back against Saudi Arabia and its mercenaries. “When we speak about the issue of Marib…we said a long time ago [that] Marib is part of Yemen. And really, we are free to move anywhere within our territory. We are not attacking Saudi Arabia,” he noted. “Marib should…