Yemen ceasefire to begin Monday at midnight: Official


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Aden: A ceasefire in Yemen is set to begin on Monday at midnight on the eve of UN-brokered peace talks in Switzerland a government delegate at the negotiations told AFP.

Mueen Abdulmalek a member of the government delegation said "we hope the militias will commit to the ceasefire this time" referring to Iran-backed rebel forces in Yemen.

A presidency source confirmed the truce would begin at midnight local time (2100 GMT).

AFP


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