Aden, Shaban 05, 1439, April 21, 2018, SPA -- The Yemeni Government condemned the silence of the United Nations and the international community on the abuses committed by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia against the population in the Al-Hima area of Taiz Governorate. The Minister of Local Administration and Chairman of the Higher Committee for Relief Abdul Raqib Fatah said that the Houthi militia continues indiscriminate shelling on the homes of residents in the villages of Hima, displacing them from their areas. In a statement quoted by the official Yemeni news agency, the minister said that the silence of international community towards the Houthi militia crimes in Taiz districts is totally contrary to international and humanitarian laws, calling on the international community and humanitarian organizations to take serious and firm positions on all crimes of Houthi. --SPA 12:43 LOCAL TIME 09:43 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w673497