Yemen’s Hadi 'in high spirits' after airstrikes, says aide to president

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Thursday 26 Mar 2015 - 10:45 Makkah mean time-6-6-1436 Yemen's President Abed Rabbo Hadi Aden (IINA) – Yemeni President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi remains in his base in Aden and is in high spirits after ally Saudi Arabia and other countries began attacking the Houthi group opposed to his rule, said an aide to the president. "This operation has restored people's determination" to fight the Houthis, Mohammed Marem, director of President Hadi's office,” told Reuters. "The president is in high spirits and thanks Gulf countries, Egypt, Jordan and Sudan and all countries in the region," he said, adding that the operation was directed mainly against Houthi air defenses in the north of Yemen. AB/IINA