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JEDDAH: There was an overwhelming welcome on Thursday for a new push led by Saudi Arabia to end the war in Yemen and restore stability to a country ravaged by seven years of conflict. Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets members of Yemen’s new presidential leadership council. Yemen will be governed by a new presidential leadership council tasked with negotiating with the Iran-backed Houthi militia, and a $3 billion aid package funded by Saudi Arabia and the UAE will shore up Yemen’s devastated economy. The new moves were welcomed by the governments of Egypt, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, Djibouti, France and Russia, and by leaders of the GCC, the Arab League, the Arab Parliament and the Organization for Islamic Cooperation. To Know More : https://www.arabnews.com/node/2058501/saudi-arabia

Iraq's Foreign Ministry on Sunday summoned Iran's ambassador to protest the attack, calling it a flagrant violation of the country's sovereignty A view of a damaged building in the aftermath of missile attacks in Erbil Iran  claimed responsibility on March 13 for a missile barrage that struck near a sprawling U. S. consulate complex in northern Iraq, saying it was retaliation for an Israeli strike in Syria that killed two members of its Revolutionary Guard earlier this week. Iraq's Foreign Ministry on Sunday summoned Iran's ambassador to protest the attack, calling it a flagrant violation of the country's sovereignty. No injuries were reported in Sunday's attack on the city of Erbil, which marked a significant escalation between the U. S. and Iran. KNOW MORE :   www.thehindu.com/news/international/iran-claims-missile-barrage-near-u-s-consulate-in-iraq/article65223770.ece?homepage=true

This file photo shows the test firing of Iran's home-built surface-to-surface Fateh 110 missile similar to those used in the IGRC's attack on Irbil  RIYADH :   US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on Sunday condemned Iran’s ballistic missile attack on Iraq’s northern Kurdish regional capital of Irbil, and said Washington was working to help Iraq get missile defense capabilities to defend itself. Sullivan told CBS’s “Face the Nation” program that while no US citizens were harmed in the attack, and no  US  facilities were hit, the missile barrage only shows how dangerous Iran could be. “One thing I will say is that the only thing more dangerous than Iran armed with ballistic missiles and advanced military capabilities is an Iran that has all of those things and a  nuclear weapon ,” he said. Read More :  ​ www.arabnews.com/node/2041976/middle-east