GUNS TO GO SILENT SOON  An armed Yemeni tribesman from the Popular Resistance Committees supporting forces loyal to Yemen’s Saudi-backed fugitive President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi sits on a tank at sunset as they continue to battle Shiit Huthi rebels in the area of Jaadan, in Marib province east of the capital, Sanaa, on Saturday.  AFP PHOTO
GUNS TO GO SILENT SOON
An armed Yemeni tribesman from the Popular Resistance Committees supporting forces loyal to Yemen’s Saudi-backed fugitive President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi sits on a tank at sunset as they continue to battle Shiit Huthi rebels in the area of Jaadan, in Marib province east of the capital, Sanaa, on Saturday.
AFP PHOTO

SANAA: Renegade Yemeni troops who helped Shiite rebels to seize much of the country said on Sunday they had accepted a Saudi proposal for a ceasefire after more than six weeks of air strikes.

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