Tribes and sheikhs of Hamdan district of Sanaa province staged on Wednesday an armed tribal rally, rejecting foreign control and dependence, expressing support for their leadership’s decisions and military operations, and declaring general mobilization.

In the rally, participants reaffirmed their support for the Palestinian cause and called for continued public mobilization and the provision of personnel and funds to the fronts.

They praised Yemeni armed forces’ gains and operations targeting military facilities, airports and bases inside Saudi territory.

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dhaifallah Rasam called for unity, continued mobilization and readiness to confront what he described as Saudi aggression and blockade. Tribal leaders and participants renewed their pledge of support for revolutionary leader Sayyed Abdul-Malik al-Houthi and the armed forces.

The tribes announced a general mobilization of its members, citing Saudi crimes over the past 12 years, including recent attacks in Taiz, Sanaa and Jawf.

The rally pledged continued support for the armed forces and called for an end to the blockade and foreign interference.

They also urged those fighting alongside Saudi-backed mercenaries to return to the national side and take advantage of the presidential amnesty.

The rally reaffirmed their support for Palestine and Jerusalem, marked the first anniversary of the death of military commander Mohammed Abdul-Karim al-Ghamari, and commemorated the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Al-Aqsa Flood operation.