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2 killed in shelling in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah: medics

2 killed in shelling in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah: medics

 A woman and a girl were killed on Sunday when artillery shelling hit residential homes in the south of Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah,…

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 Arab Coalition destroys Al Houthi air defense system in Yemen’s Sanaa

Arab Coalition destroys Al Houthi air defense system in Yemen’s Sanaa

The Saudi-led Arab Coalition destroyed an air defense system that belonged to the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen’s Sanaa, the coalition announ…

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Yemen army: Houthis kill 62 civilians in Al-Hudaydah

Yemen army: Houthis kill 62 civilians in Al-Hudaydah

The Yemeni army announced on Friday that 62 civilians were killed and 143 injured by Houthi fighters over a period of nine months, in the western g…

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U.S. launches new terrorism review of Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen

U.S. launches new terrorism review of Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen

The Trump administration is considering new steps to intensify pressure on Yemen’s Houthi rebels, including a potential foreign terrorist organizat…

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Yemen’s president addresses nation on revolution anniversary

Yemen’s president addresses nation on revolution anniversary

Yemen’s President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi said ending the Houthi militia’s coup was the main requirement to bring back peace and order in the count…

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Yemen’s president urges Houthis to allow humanitarian aid

Yemen’s president urges Houthis to allow humanitarian aid

Yemen’s embattled and exiled president on Thursday urged his government’s rival, the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, to stop impeding the flow of urgent…

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Clashes intensify in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah: sources

Clashes intensify in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah: sources

Clashes between the Yemeni government forces and Houthi rebels intensified in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah on Wednesday, military sources…

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16 wounded in shelling in Yemen's besieged city of Taiz: MSF

16 wounded in shelling in Yemen's besieged city of Taiz: MSF

At least 16 civilians were wounded in shelling in the Yemeni besieged city of Taiz, the international aid agency Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) sai…

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Yemeni gov't says Houthi shelling kills woman, injures 11 in SW province

Yemeni gov't says Houthi shelling kills woman, injures 11 in SW province

Shelling launched by the Houthi rebels killed a Yemeni woman and injured 11 others in the country's southwestern province of Taiz on Monday, a gove…

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Yemeni minister accuses Iran of destabilizing region

Yemeni minister accuses Iran of destabilizing region

A Yemeni minister on Monday accused Iran of exporting terrorism and chaos in the region. The accusation by Information Minister Moammar a…

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Jordan decries Houthi attack targeting Saudi Arabian village

Jordan decries Houthi attack targeting Saudi Arabian village

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Sunday denounced Yemen's Houthi militia's attack on a village in Saudi Arabia, which resulted in…

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Talks on Yemen prisoner exchange resume in Switzerland

Talks on Yemen prisoner exchange resume in Switzerland

Yemen’s government and the Houthi rebels have resumed talks in Switzerland on a prisoner exchange that was part of a peace deal reached nearly two…

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Yemen: Crisis escalates due to intense military operations, truce in jeopardy

Yemen: Crisis escalates due to intense military operations, truce in jeopardy

Yemeni Human Rights Minister Mohamed Askar has announced that the military escalation by the Houthi forces in different areas in Yemen, including t…

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Yemeni government calls for Iran’s arms embargo to be extended

Yemeni government calls for Iran’s arms embargo to be extended

Yemen’s Minister of Information Muammar Al-Iryani called on the international community and the permanent members of the Security Council to extend…

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Yemen rebel attack on Saudi village wounds 5: State media

Yemen rebel attack on Saudi village wounds 5: State media

A projectile fired by Yemen's Huthi rebels hit a village in Saudi Arabia's southern Jizan province, wounding five civilians, state media reported.…

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Yemen warring parties to travel to Switzerland to discuss prisoner releases

Yemen warring parties to travel to Switzerland to discuss prisoner releases

The two delegations, which had been meeting in Jordan, are flying to Switzerland on Wednesday for week-long talks to finalise a deal on prisoner re…

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UN Antonio Guterres chief urges all parties in Yemen to cease hostilities

UN Antonio Guterres chief urges all parties in Yemen to cease hostilities

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged all parties in Yemen to cease hostilities and pledged that the UN will continue to sup…

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Gunman assassinates leader of Yemen’s Al-Islah party

Gunman assassinates leader of Yemen’s Al-Islah party

Yemen’s Congregation for Reform, known as Al-Islah party, yesterday said one of its leaders was assassinated in the country’s southern province of…

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Yemen prisoner swap talks postponed to Friday: Govt source

Yemen prisoner swap talks postponed to Friday: Govt source

UN-sponsored talks on a prisoner exchange deal between Yemen's warring sides have been postponed by a day to Friday, according to a Yemeni governme…

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UK : Joint Communiqué on the conflict in Yemen

UK : Joint Communiqué on the conflict in Yemen

Joint Communiqué by Germany, Kuwait, Sweden, the United Kingdom, the United States, China, France, Russia and the European Union on the conflict in…

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