News - Yemen: Millions of Yemenis in the capital, Sana’a, and other governorates on Thursday staged mass marches, marking Ashura Day and the anniversary of Imam Hussein’s martyrdom.

The participants in the march raised banners and chanted slogans expressing the importance of commemorating this anniversary, and emphasizing the similarity of Imam Hussein’s tragedy, and the tragedy of Yemen today, which has been standing for over six years in the face of the US-Saudi aggression.

In Hodeidah governorate, they stressed that the revolution of Imam Hussein revived the values of redemption and sacrifice in the face of the forces of oppression and tyranny.

In Raima governorate, the participants carried slogans of freedom against American policy in the region, banners of the occasion and banners calling for a boycott of American and Israeli goods. 

The statement of march of the city of Sa’adah affirmed that Yemenis’ position in confronting the aggression stems from their belief in the justice of their cause and is an extension of the Husseini revolution, which is a revolution against tyranny.

Al-Baidha, Amran, Taiz and other Yemeni provinces commemorated the martyrdom of Imam Hussein bin Ali (AS) confirming their revolution against American policy in the region.