The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthi rebels in Yemen announced on Tuesday a ceasefire that will go into effect Wednesday, with peace talks possibly beginning during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
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"The coalition hereby announces the cessation of military operations in Yemen beginning at 0600 am (0300 GMT) Wednesday, March 30, 2022," the coalition said in a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency.
This "coincides with the launch of Yemeni-Yemeni consultations with the aim of creating the appropriate conditions for their success and creating a positive environment during the holy month of Ramadan for peacemaking in Yemen," it added.
