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Yemen : Russia pulled back weapons shipment to Houthis amid US and Saudi pressure

Yemen : Russia pulled back weapons shipment to Houthis amid US and Saudi pressure

Russia was preparing to deliver missiles and other military equipment to the Houthi rebels in Yemen late last month but pulled back at the last min…

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Yemen : US Imposes Sanctions on Individuals, Entities Facilitating Procurement of Weapons for Houthis

Yemen : US Imposes Sanctions on Individuals, Entities Facilitating Procurement of Weapons for Houthis

Washington imposed sanctions on two individuals and four entities in connection to the procurement of weapons for the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen…

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UAE, US Discuss ‘Serious Developments’ in the Region

UAE, US Discuss ‘Serious Developments’ in the Region

UAE’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone conversation with US Secretary o…

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Philippines Says "Galaxy Leader" Crew has Malaria Symptoms and Needs Release

Philippines Says "Galaxy Leader" Crew has Malaria Symptoms and Needs Release

The government of the Philippines confirmed that renewed efforts are underway to free the crewmembers of the hijacked car carrier Galaxy Leader. Of…

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Yemen : US Sanctions Houthi Weapons Procurement Network

Yemen : US Sanctions Houthi Weapons Procurement Network

The United States sanctioned two people and four firms on Wednesday for facilitating the procurement of weapons on behalf of Yemen's Huthi rebels.…

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U.S. officials in Saudi Arabia to discuss Yemen as Israel-Hezbollah tension grows

U.S. officials in Saudi Arabia to discuss Yemen as Israel-Hezbollah tension grows

A senior U.S. delegation arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for talks about the situation in Yemen and the recent escalation between Israel and Hou…

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US CENTCOM destroys Houthi drone in Yemen

US CENTCOM destroys Houthi drone in Yemen

US Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Monday its forces successfully destroyed one Iranian-backed Houthi uncrewed aerial vehicle in a Houthi-control…

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1.3 Million Yemenis Depend on US Assistance

1.3 Million Yemenis Depend on US Assistance

USAID has pledged to continue distributing aid to Yemen, including to areas controlled by the Houthi militias who have increased their campaign of…

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Military action alone will not deter Houthis, top US general says

Military action alone will not deter Houthis, top US general says

US military strikes alone on Yemen’s Houthis will not deter them from more attacks, the top US general said Tuesday, calling for more politic…

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Yemen : US destroys 3 Houthi missile launchers

Yemen : US destroys 3 Houthi missile launchers

The US Central Command said on Wednesday that it destroyed three missile launchers on territory in Yemen held by the Houthi militia. It was…

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Yemen : Houthi says it fired ballistic missiles toward Israel in retaliation to Hodeida attack

Yemen : Houthi says it fired ballistic missiles toward Israel in retaliation to Hodeida attack

Yemen’s Houthi group said Sunday it fired multiple ballistic missiles toward Israel’s southernmost city of Eilat, warning Israel of a l…

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First ships dock in Yemen harbor after Israel strike

First ships dock in Yemen harbor after Israel strike

Two container ships have docked in Yemen’s Hodeida harbor, the first since a deadly Israeli strike hit fuel storage tanks at the militant-hel…

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Israel military says it intercepts missile, Yemen’s Houthi rebels confirm targeting Eilat

Israel military says it intercepts missile, Yemen’s Houthi rebels confirm targeting Eilat

The Israeli military said Sunday it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen towards the Red Sea resort town of Eilat, after Israel bombed a port hel…

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Saudi says not involved in targeting Yemen’s Hodeidah, closely following ‘escalation’

Saudi says not involved in targeting Yemen’s Hodeidah, closely following ‘escalation’

Saudi Arabia released a statement Sunday clarifying that it was not involved in an attack targeting the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah. On Sa…

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Yemen : "Houthis will continue to attack Israel", rebels spokesperson says

Yemen : "Houthis will continue to attack Israel", rebels spokesperson says

Yemen’s Houthis will continue to attack Israel and will not abide by any rules of engagement, the group’s spokesperson Mohammed Abdulsa…

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Yemen : "following Houthi drone attack in Tel Aviv" , Israeli warplanes target Hodeidah port

Yemen : "following Houthi drone attack in Tel Aviv" , Israeli warplanes target Hodeidah port

In a statement on social media, top Houthi official Mohammed Abdulsalam reported a "brutal Israel aggression against Yemen." He said the at…

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Drone strike damages ship off Yemen: UK agency

Drone strike damages ship off Yemen: UK agency

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, run by the British Navy, said the attack happened 64 nautical miles northwest of Mokha, Yemen, near t…

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Israel investigates security failures around deadly Tel Aviv drone strike

Israel investigates security failures around deadly Tel Aviv drone strike

Jack Lew, the US Ambassador to Israel, said Friday he was “shocked by the brazen Houthi drone attack” and sent his condolences to the v…

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Yemen : US military destroys 5 Houthi drones amid escalating ship attacks

Yemen : US military destroys 5 Houthi drones amid escalating ship attacks

US naval forces in the Red Sea destroyed a barrage of drones launched by Yemen’s Houthis as the militia increased drone, boat and missile str…

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Yemen’s Houthis drone, missile attacks target three vessels, including oil tanker

Yemen’s Houthis drone, missile attacks target three vessels, including oil tanker

  Yemen’s Houthis targeted three vessels, including an oil tanker, in the Red and Mediterranean seas with ballistic missiles, dr…

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