Yemeni forces intercept Iranian arms ship

Yemeni officials have intercepted an Iranian ship carrying arms - including surface-to-air missiles - to Yemeni rebels.


Yemen's government said the arms intercepted aboard the ship
off the country's coast also included military grade explosives,
rocket-propelled grenades and bomb-making equipment, according
to a statement by its embassy in Washington.


A U.S. official, speaking on condition