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Head of UN Mission to Hodeidah in Self-Isolation in Sanaa

Head of UN Mission to Hodeidah in Self-Isolation in Sanaa

Head of the UN mission to Yemen’s Hodeidah General Abhijit Guha was in quarantine in Sanaa, refuting allegations that he was being detained…

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Houthis Retract Death Sentence Against Baha'i Leader Following Criticism

Houthis Retract Death Sentence Against Baha'i Leader Following Criticism

A wave of local and international discontent forced Houthis to retract the order to execute the Baha'is leader in Yemen, Hamed Kamal bin Haydara. T…

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Arab Coalition downs Houthi drones targeting Saudi civilain sites

Arab Coalition downs Houthi drones targeting Saudi civilain sites

The Saudi-led Arab coalition in intercepted and destroyed drones launched by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis rebels. The targets were "civili…

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Saudi Arabia agrees to Yemen ceasefire to fight coronavirus

Saudi Arabia agrees to Yemen ceasefire to fight coronavirus

Saudi Arabia and the military coalition it heads in Yemen has agreed to a ceasefire and truce with the Houthi rebel militia, in efforts to form a u…

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Yemen's warring parties back U.N. call for truce

Yemen's warring parties back U.N. call for truce

Yemen's warring parties welcomed Thursday a United Nations call for an immediate truce as the country entered its sixth year of a conflict that has…

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Yemen Reiterates Calls to Move ‘Hodeidah Mission’ Offices to Liberated Areas

Yemen Reiterates Calls to Move ‘Hodeidah Mission’ Offices to Liberated Areas

Yemen’s internationally recognized government reiterated its call to move UN Mission to Support the Hodeidah Agreement offices to liberated areas t…

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Arab coalition supports Yemeni government acceptance of UN call for cease-fire

Arab coalition supports Yemeni government acceptance of UN call for cease-fire

The Arab coalition fighting to restore the internationally recognized government in Yemen said on Wednesday it supports the Yemeni government decis…

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Human Rights Group Accuses Saudi Forces in Yemen of Abuses,Sources

Human Rights Group Accuses Saudi Forces in Yemen of Abuses,Sources

Saudi military forces have committed grave abuses against civilians in an eastern province of Yemen over the past year, including torture, forced d…

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Houthis Launch Forced Recruitment Campaign in Yemen’s Ibb

Houthis Launch Forced Recruitment Campaign in Yemen’s Ibb

Houthi militias launched this week a new forced recruitment campaign in Yemen’s Ibb governorate as the group continued to suffer casualties in fier…

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Saudi airlifted critical supplies to Yemen to fight coronavirus

Saudi airlifted critical supplies to Yemen to fight coronavirus

Saudi Arabia has airlifted critical supplies to Yemen to assist in the country’s fight against the coronavirus outbreak. Announcing detai…

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US urges Yemen factions to implement Riyadh deal

US urges Yemen factions to implement Riyadh deal

The Saudi Foreign Ministry urged Yemen’s government and the STC to implement the Riyadh Agreement. The United States implored Yemen’s int…

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Arab nations sound alarm over oil tanker moored off Yemen

Arab nations sound alarm over oil tanker moored off Yemen

Six Arab countries are urging the UN Security Council to exercise “maximum efforts” to persuade Yemen’s Houthi rebels to allow the United Nations t…

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Griffiths Calls for Speeding up Prisoner Swap in Yemen

Griffiths Calls for Speeding up Prisoner Swap in Yemen

UN especial envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths has called for measures that would speed up the release of prisoners over coronavirus concerns.…

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Yemeni Gov't forces declare control of sites in Yemen’s Jawf province

Yemeni Gov't forces declare control of sites in Yemen’s Jawf province

Yemeni Gov't forces fighting on behalf of the exiled Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi claimed yesterday to be in control of several military…

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Arabs Push Yemen's Houthis to Allow UN to Assess Oil Tanker

Arabs Push Yemen's Houthis to Allow UN to Assess Oil Tanker

Six Arab countries are urging the UN Security Council to exercise "maximum efforts" to persuade Yemen´s Houthi militias to allow the United Nations…

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Yemeni parties must shift away from fighting one another , UN envoy to Yemen says

Yemeni parties must shift away from fighting one another , UN envoy to Yemen says

Amman, 19 March 2020 - UN sourses said that the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Martin Griffiths, is following with alarm the continuous military campaign…

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Houthi court sentences 19 army officers to death

Houthi court sentences 19 army officers to death

A court inside Houthi-controlled Sanaa has handed down death sentences to 19 army officers loyal to the legitimate government. The ruling…

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Yemen’s Legitimate Government Sets Conditions for Return of Liaison Officers to Hodeidah

Yemen’s Legitimate Government Sets Conditions for Return of Liaison Officers to Hodeidah

Iran-backed Houthi militias have continued to violate the UN-sponsored ceasefire in Hodeidah and target joint forces and residential neighborhoods.…

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Heavy fighting in central Yemen leaves at least 38 dead

Heavy fighting in central Yemen leaves at least 38 dead

Heavy fighting in Yemen between pro-government forces and Shiite rebels killed more than three dozen people in the previous 24 hours, Yemeni offici…

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Over 100 Killed in Heavy Fighting Across Yemen

Over 100 Killed in Heavy Fighting Across Yemen

Heavy fighting has raged over the last 24 hours in Yemen, with the Shi’ite Houthi movement fighting Saudi-backed government forces in several provi…

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