Riyadh- A Saudi-led military alliance fighting in Yemen said Monday it would open humanitarian corridors between two rebel held areas - the Red Sea city of Hodeida and the capital Sana’a - in coordination with the UN.

“The coalition is working with (UN humanitarian agency) OCHA in Yemen to establish safe humanitarian corridors to help in the delivery of aid... between Hodeida and Sana’a,” coalition spokesman Turki Al Maliki told reporters in Riyadh.