Security of Dutch Embassy in Yemen Remains Tight
时间:2018-12-19 作者:英语课 分类:世界各地新闻集锦
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Meanwhile, the Dutch embassy in Yemen remains 1 closed due to security concerns, following a similar move by other European countries.
A number of European countries, including France, Britain, Germany and Norway, have decided 2 to close their embassies in the capital Sanaa earlier this week.
Mohammed Sowaleh is First Lieutenant 3 of Yemeni army, whose brigade are carrying out advanced security checks on cars passing a roadblock near the embassy.
"We have been on full alert for ten days due to Al-Qaida threats, following the closure of some embassies. We will confront and defeat them, God willing."
Yemeni officials say the militants 4 from the group's Yemeni branch - known as al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula - are said to be plotting to use long-range missiles to target embassies and diplomats 5' residences, or try to take foreigners as hostages.
Since July 27, drone attacks have killed 34 suspected militants based on information provided by Yemeni security officials.
A number of European countries, including France, Britain, Germany and Norway, have decided 2 to close their embassies in the capital Sanaa earlier this week.
Mohammed Sowaleh is First Lieutenant 3 of Yemeni army, whose brigade are carrying out advanced security checks on cars passing a roadblock near the embassy.
"We have been on full alert for ten days due to Al-Qaida threats, following the closure of some embassies. We will confront and defeat them, God willing."
Yemeni officials say the militants 4 from the group's Yemeni branch - known as al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula - are said to be plotting to use long-range missiles to target embassies and diplomats 5' residences, or try to take foreigners as hostages.
Since July 27, drone attacks have killed 34 suspected militants based on information provided by Yemeni security officials.
1 remains
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
- He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
- The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
2 decided
adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的
- This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
- There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
3 lieutenant
n.陆军中尉,海军上尉;代理官员,副职官员
- He was promoted to be a lieutenant in the army.他被提升为陆军中尉。
- He prevailed on the lieutenant to send in a short note.他说动那个副官,递上了一张简短的便条进去。