Saudi-led Coalition Eases Restrictions on Yemen’s Imports

Reyam Mukhashaf and Mohammed Alghobari
April 7, 2023

A Saudi Arabian-led military coalition lifted eight-year-old restrictions on imports headed for Yemen’s southern ports, the internationally recognized authorities said, in a sign that peace talks are progressing with the Houthi group in the north.

This follows the easing of restrictions in February on commercial goods entering the Houthi-held western port of Hodeidah, the country’s main seaport, as Yemen’s warring sides work to reinstate an expired U.N.-brokered truce…