A person convicted of murder in Yemen can be spared execution if all legal heirs of the victim agree to grant pardon, usually in exchange for blood money, according to Sharia law.
Yemeni officials say postponement gives Priya’s family more time to negotiate a ‘mutually agreeable solution’. They add that GOI has made ‘concerted efforts’ to secure the delay.
The Iran-backed Houthis have been firing at Israel and attacking shipping lanes, repeatedly justifying their attacks as an act of solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.
Israeli military has said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen early Sunday morning. A spokesperson for the Houthi movement said a missile was fired at Israel's Jaffa area.
Israel has threatened Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement—which has been attacking Israel in what it says is solidarity with Gaza—with naval and air blockade if its attacks persist.
Israel has carried out retaliatory strikes including one on 6 May that damaged Yemen's main airport in Sanaa, and another last week targeting the Red Sea ports of Hodeidah and Salif.
Tensions have been rising between Israel and the Houthis as the group presses on with attacks in response to Israel expanding its military operations in the Gaza Strip.
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ISRO’s LMV3 rocket set off the CMS-03 satellite from Sriharikota Sunday. It weighs 4,410 kg, will primarily serve Indian Navy and has a life of at least 15 years.
This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.
She shouldn’t be granted any pardon….after dismembering body parts….