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Video shows Saudi F-15s intercept Iranian plane en route to Yemen with aid
Apr 30 2015 - 2 Comments
By David Cenciotti
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A new video, recorded with a mobile phone and released by the Iranian Press TV, shows RSAF F-15s intercepting an Iranian Mahan Air Airbus 310 on its way to deliver humanitarian aid in Yemen.

According to the Iranians, the airliner had the required diplomatic clearances to fly to Yemen via Oman’s airspace but it was intercepted and escorted by at least a couple of armed Saudi F-15s.
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According to Reuters, Brigadier General Ahmed Asseri, spokesman for the Saudi-led coalition, the airport was bombed after the Iranian aircraft refused to coordinate with the coalition and the pilot ignored orders to turn back.

The incident comes days after another Iranian airplane reportedly carrying aid and medicine was prevented to enter the Yemeni airspace by RSAF jets in combat air patrol.
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02.05.2015 16:51
Iran will Sicherheitsinteressen im Jemen verteidigen

Dubai (Reuters) - Der Iran hat Sicherheitsinteressen im Jemen geltend gemacht.

"Wir werden nicht zulassen, dass andere unsere gemeinsame Sicherheit mit militärischen Abenteuern aufs Spiel setzen", sagte der iranische Vize-Außenminister Hossein Amir Abdollahian laut einer Meldung der Nachrichtenagentur Tasnim vom Samstag.
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