almotamar.net - The Yemeni Minister of Information Hassan Ahmed al-Lawzi has said Saturday that the election of secretaries general and heads of specialized committees in all the local councils in Yemeni provinces and districts emphasize insistence of the Yemeni people on exercising all their democratic rights.
Minister al-Lawzi has also disclosed about endeavors for impeding the holding of the elections and desires for postponing them and the extension of terms of the local councils secretaries general, stressing that the will and determination of the President of the republic ‘keenness of the people and efforts of the leadership of the Local Administration Ministry precluded the realization of those intentions.
In the press conference held in Sana’a on Saturday by the Deputy Premier for Security and Defence Affairs, the Minister of Local Administration Dr Rashad al-Alimi and attended by a number of representatives of local, Arab and international media outlets, Minister al-Lawzi added that elections of the local councils proved that the Yemeni people stand in the face of all acts aimed to hinder them from practicing their right to elect their leaderships and officials in the local authorities.
Minister al-Lawzi also considered the results of the local councils elections would give a qualitative addition to the future of democratic process in Yemen.
The United Arab Emirates acknowledged on Tuesday that two of its pilots were killed when their military aggression plane crashed over Jawf province, a military official said
The official added that the aggressive crashed plane was an apache that was
Artillery of the army and popular shelled a gathering of Saudi-paid mercenaries in al-Moqadra area in Serwah district of Marib province, a military official said on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, dozens of Saudi-paid mercenaries were killed and others injured in Wadi al-Theek in the district, the official added.
The army and popular forces carried out on Monday unique military operations in Taiz province.
A military official said that a number of Saudi-paid mercenaries were killed at the hands of the army and popular forces in al-Jazami Hill in al-Kadaha area in al-Ma'afer district.
A Saudi aggression fighter jet targeted a citizen's car driving in Fara area of Kutaf district in Saada province overnight, killing the driver and injuring his friend, a security official said on Monday.
The army artillery and popular committees launched a fierce attack on Saudi-paid mercenaries' sites in Jawf province, a military official said on Monday.
The attack destroyed a military vehicle belonging to the mercenaries and killed all on board in Sabran area in khab and shaaf district.
Scores of Saudi enemy soldiers were killed and injured on Sunday when the army and popular forces repelled a Saudi military attempt to sneak into Shurfah site in the border province of Najran, a military official said.
The operation was accomplished successfully against the Saudi
The army and popular committees have killed a total of 18 Saudi-paid mercenaries in sniper operations over the past hours in the central province of Marib, a military official said on Sunday.
Ten mercenaries were killed in Nehm district and eight others were killed in Serwah district, said the official.
Saudi aggression warplanes have launched more than 49 airstrikes over the past hours on several residential areas across Yemen, a security official said on Sunday.
The airstrikes targeted the areas of Malahiz and Husama in Dhahir district, and areas Thuban, Masahif and Sdad in Bakim district of northern Saada province.
Local councils elections, give qualitative additions to Yemen democracy process 
