The Yemeni government spokesman Rajeh Badi said on Tuesday: We are surprised at the insistence of the UN Special Envoy Martin Griffiths to normalize the acts of the Houthi militia and provide a cover-up for them and constantly bow in to all their demands." The remarks of Badi are part of his response to Griffiths' latest peace proposal. Source of the Story: Multiple media outlets.
- The UN envoy insists on normalizing the Houthi coup and ignoring the terms of reference for peace, said Yemeni political analyst Abu Hatem in a tweet. Source: Multiple news websites.
- The Yemeni government rejects the UN special envoy's proposal.Source: Multiple news websites.
- Houthi ballistic missile kills 2 civilians, injures six others in Marib this evening.Multiple media outlets.
- Heavy clashes involving gunfire erupted between Houthi warlords competing over state-owned plots of land in Saref, an area east of the capital Sana'a on Tuesday. Five people including a civilian man in his house were shot injured. Gunmen in large numbers are now deployed in the streets. Source: Multiple news websites.
- Saudi mine action program extracted more than one thousand Houthi-laid landmines in different parts of Yemen during the second week of July, multiple sources reported quoting MASAM press statement.
- Houthi militia destroyed four houses in Taiz after forcing its occupants, women and children, out. Source: Multiple news websites.
- MSF says coronavirus is still spreading in Ibb province. Source: Multiple news websites.
- Houthi militiamen heavily shell farms and houses in Hodeidah killing civilians including an elderly man. Source: Several websites including Yafe'a News.
- Authorities in Taiz and Hadhramout provinces reported 18 confirmed cases of coronavirus.