Sana'a: Parliament Speaker Yahya al-Ra'i extended Eid al-Adha congratulations to several Arab and Islamic parliamentary counterparts, including those in Algeria, Tunisia, Iraq, Oman, Lebanon, Palestine, Iran, Indonesia, and Malaysia. According to Yemen News Agency, his well wishes were extended to Ibrahim Boughali of Algeria, Ibrahim Bouderbala of Tunisia, Dr. Mahmoud al-Mashhadani of Iraq, Khalid bin Hilal al-Ma'awali of Oman, Nabih Berri of Lebanon, Rawhi Fattouh of Palestine, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf of Iran, Puan Maharani of Indonesia, and Tan Sri Dato' Johari bin Abdul of Malaysia. In his cables, al-Ra'i expressed well wishes and emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation and unifying Arab and Islamic efforts. He called for a unified stance against Zionist arrogance in the region, advocating for regional security and stability. He reiterated the need for stronger Arab solidarity to support the Palestinian cause, end the Zionist occupation's attacks, and activate the boycott and criminalizat ion of normalization with the Zionist entity. Al-Ra'i concluded by expressing hope for victory for the Yemeni and Palestinian peoples, and prosperity for the entire Arab and Islamic nation.
Monday, August 17, 2026