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KSrelief Continues to Implement Two Educational Projects in Aden as Part of the Kingdom’s YHRP 2020 Contribution

KSrelief Continues to Implement Two Educational Projects in Aden as Part of the Kingdom’s YHRP 2020 Contribution

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) continues to implement a project to improve access to education for internally displa…

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Aid agency sounds alarm over children killed in Yemen's war

Aid agency sounds alarm over children killed in Yemen's war

More than 2,300 children were killed between 2018 and 2020, Save the Children said in a new study. Children accounted for a quarter of ci…

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Yemen coronavirus committee calls for 'state of emergency'

Yemen coronavirus committee calls for 'state of emergency'

Six years of civil war has left Yemen's weak healthcare system in ruins, and this week the country reported more than 100 cases in a day, much high…

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Yemen: Children make up a quarter of civilian casualties

Yemen: Children make up a quarter of civilian casualties

More than 2,300 children have been caught in the crossfire in Yemen over the past three years, according to Save the Children. For the la…

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Yemen conflict six years: Close to 700,000 people forecast to flee their homes this year

Yemen conflict six years: Close to 700,000 people forecast to flee their homes this year

As the world’s worst humanitarian crisis enters its seventh year, another 672,000 people could be displaced by the end of 2021 if current levels of…

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Saudi project clears 1,679 more mines in Yemen

Saudi project clears 1,679 more mines in Yemen

The Saudi Project for Landmine Clearance (Masam) dismantled 1,679 mines in Yemen during the third week of March. They comprised two anti-…

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Minister in Houthi administration in Yemen dies of COVID-19, officials say

Minister in Houthi administration in Yemen dies of COVID-19, officials say

The transportation minister of the Houthi-controlled administration in Yemen, Zakaria al-Shami, died on Sunday of complications of coronavirus infe…

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Eight children killed this month, as fighting intensifies in Yemen: UNICEF

Eight children killed this month, as fighting intensifies in Yemen: UNICEF

The brutal conflict in Yemen continues to exact a devastating toll on children, with at least eight killed and a further 33 injured in attacks sinc…

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Houthis say tear gas bombs thrown by riot forces caused fire at migrant detention, killed 45

Houthis say tear gas bombs thrown by riot forces caused fire at migrant detention, killed 45

Yemen's Houthi rebels said Saturday three tear gas bombs fired by their riot forces are the cause of the deadly fire that broke out earlier this mo…

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Yemen intensive care units full with COVID-19 patients

Yemen intensive care units full with COVID-19 patients

Occupancy in intensive care units in quarantine centres has reached maximum capacity in Yemen because of a sharp increase in the number of coronavi…

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Yemen: Calls for probe into deadly fire at migrant detention centre

Yemen: Calls for probe into deadly fire at migrant detention centre

European diplomatic missions in Yemen and the US have called for investigations into a fatal fire at a migrants' detention centre in the Yemeni cap…

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US condemns Houthi attack on Riyadh oil refinery

US condemns Houthi attack on Riyadh oil refinery

The United States has condemned Friday's attack on an oil refinery in Riyadh. Deputy Spokesperson for US Department of State, Jalina Port…

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WFP Yemen Situation Report #2, February 2021

WFP Yemen Situation Report #2, February 2021

In Numbers 20.7 million people in need of humanitarian assistance* 4&nb…

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Yemen military court continues prosecution of Houthi leaders

Yemen military court continues prosecution of Houthi leaders

Yemen’s military court held its fourteenth session in the prosecution of Houthi figurehead Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi and other leaders of the Iran-backed…

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Houthi official Claiming: "CIA asked Yemen's Saleh to release Al-Qaeda member"

Houthi official Claiming: "CIA asked Yemen's Saleh to release Al-Qaeda member"

An alleged leaked telephone conversation between the CIA's former director George Tenet and former late Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh released o…

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‘Yemen can’t wait’, UN and partners warn in seeking $3.85 billion for humanitarian response

‘Yemen can’t wait’, UN and partners warn in seeking $3.85 billion for humanitarian response

The UN and its humanitarian partners are seeking $3.85 billion to reach 16 million people in Yemen this year, or nearly 80 per cent of the populati…

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Envoys, rights groups shocked by fire at Houthi-run migrant center fire in Yemen

Envoys, rights groups shocked by fire at Houthi-run migrant center fire in Yemen

Foreign envoys to Yemen and rights groups have strongly condemned a fire at a Houthi-controlled migrant center and demanded that the rebels give in…

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Yemen’s Al-Qaeda Regenerates Amid Battle for the North

Yemen’s Al-Qaeda Regenerates Amid Battle for the North

Years of setbacks have weakened the once-mighty Yemeni branch of Al-Qaeda, but the militants are seizing the opportunity to regenerate while the go…

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HRW says rebel fire caused Yemen blaze that killed migrants

HRW says rebel fire caused Yemen blaze that killed migrants

Human Rights Watch said Tuesday that "unidentified projectiles" launched by Yemen's Huthi rebels caused a March 7 blaze that killed dozens of migra…

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Yemen security forces open fire on peaceful demonstrators protesting against the bad conditions in Hadramout South of Yemen

Yemen security forces open fire on peaceful demonstrators protesting against the bad conditions in Hadramout South of Yemen

On Monday, at least six people were wounded in South Yemen by the bullets of the Yemeni security forces in Seiyun, Wadi-Hadramawt, which is under t…

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