Aden, February 9, 2019, SPA -- Yemeni Vice President Lt. General Ali Mohsen Saleh accused Iranian-backed Al-Houthi militias of obstructing the implementation of Sweden's understandings and deliberately doubling the humanitarian crisis. In a telephone conversation with the Commander of the Fourth Military Region Maj, General Fadhl Hassan, he pointed out the keenness of the political leadership to achieve peace, praising the sacrifices of the army on various fronts, for the restoration of the state, through the defeat of the militias. The commander of the Fourth Military Region briefed the Yemeni Vice President on developments, in the field, and the situation of the military units, according to the official Yemeni news agency. -- SPA 21:10 LOCAL TIME 18:10 GMT 0017 www.spa.gov.sa/w833850