Yemeni soldiers loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh stand guard at a square ahead of 35th anniversary celebrations for the formation of Mr Saleh's General People's Congress party in Sanaa on August 21, 2017. Yahya Arhab / EPA
Yemeni soldiers loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh stand guard at a square ahead of 35th anniversary celebrations for the formation of Mr Saleh's General People's Congress party in Sanaa on Show more
Yemen's Houthis declare 'emergency state' in Sanaa
The Shiite rebels issued a ban on partisan activities ahead of a rally to celebrate the 35-year anniversary of the establishment of former president Ali Abdullah Saleh's political party
