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US shoots down Houthi drone in latest Red Sea skirmish

US shoots down Houthi drone in latest Red Sea skirmish

The United States shot down a drone fired by Yemen’s Houthi militia toward the Red Sea and destroyed more of its weaponry on Saturday, its mi…

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Yemen : Suspected attack by Houthi rebels sees explosion near ship in Red Sea

Yemen : Suspected attack by Houthi rebels sees explosion near ship in Red Sea

Suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels saw an explosive detonate near a ship early Sunday in the Gulf of Aden, potentially marking their latest…

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UN Special Envoy for Yemen holds meetings in Washington DC

UN Special Envoy for Yemen holds meetings in Washington DC

Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, held meetings with senior American officials in Washington DC today to discuss re…

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Former Commander of the US Central Command "Votel" : Iran Can Be Deterred in Yemen

Former Commander of the US Central Command "Votel" : Iran Can Be Deterred in Yemen

Former Commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) General Joseph Votel called for increasing pressure on the Houthi militias in Yemen and their…

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Yemen : Houthis, Hamas discuss 'expanding confrontations' with Israel

Yemen : Houthis, Hamas discuss 'expanding confrontations' with Israel

Houthi attacks on Israel-linked ships since the start of Israel's war on Gaza have disrupted global trade through the Red Sea, actions the rebels s…

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Rubymar Follows SAFER’s Fate...6 Months Needed to Consider its Recovery

Rubymar Follows SAFER’s Fate...6 Months Needed to Consider its Recovery

Well-informed Yemeni government sources told Asharq Al-Awsat that a joint plan was approved by representatives of the government and United Nations…

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U.S. attempts to stop arms smuggling to Yemen with limited resources

U.S. attempts to stop arms smuggling to Yemen with limited resources

The Biden administration is expanding efforts to surveil and intercept Iranian weapons being smuggled to Yemen, where Houthi militants have staged…

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Hamas, Houthis hold rare meeting: AFP

Hamas, Houthis hold rare meeting: AFP

Senior figures from Hamas and Yemen's Houthis militants held a rare meeting last week to discuss coordinating their actions against Israel, Palesti…

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Yemen : Houthis claim first attacks on ships in Indian Ocean

Yemen : Houthis claim first attacks on ships in Indian Ocean

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militia claimed on Friday that it had attacked Israeli and American ships in the Indian Ocean for the first time,…

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Houthi’s Red Sea Ramadan threat shows need to ramp international pressure

Houthi’s Red Sea Ramadan threat shows need to ramp international pressure

Threats by the Iranian-backed Houthis to escalate drone and missile attacks on international commercial shipping in the Red Sea during the holy mon…

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Yemen : Attack by Houthi rebels targets a ship in the Red Sea

Yemen : Attack by Houthi rebels targets a ship in the Red Sea

An attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a tanker in the Red Sea early Friday but the ship’s crew was unharmed, authorities said. It…

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Yemen, UN to Work Together to Avert Ecological Disaster after Rubymar Sinking

Yemen, UN to Work Together to Avert Ecological Disaster after Rubymar Sinking

An agreement is expected to be announced between the Yemeni government and United Nations on a joint plan to deal with the Rubymar British vessel s…

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Yemen : Grundberg Concerned with Possible Eruption of ‘New Cycle of War’

Yemen : Grundberg Concerned with Possible Eruption of ‘New Cycle of War’

United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg expressed on Thursday his fear that the country would again plunge into a “new cycle of…

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Red Sea crisis reduces Ramadan cheer for war-torn Yemen

Red Sea crisis reduces Ramadan cheer for war-torn Yemen

Months of missile attacks across the Red Sea are casting a shadow over Ramadan in war-torn Yemen, contributing to rising prices as many struggle to…

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Yemen's Houthis threaten to extend ship attacks to Indian Ocean

Yemen's Houthis threaten to extend ship attacks to Indian Ocean

Yemen's Houthis vowed to prevent Israel-linked ships from passing through the Indian Ocean towards the Cape of Good Hope, the group's leader Abdul…

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Yemen: OCHA appeals to Security Council to support peace efforts and humanitarian funding

Yemen: OCHA appeals to Security Council to support peace efforts and humanitarian funding

Briefing to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Yemen, Ms. Edem Wosornu,  Director of Operations and Advocacy, OCHA, on beha…

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Yemen : Report Claims Houthis Have hypersonic missile

Yemen : Report Claims Houthis Have hypersonic missile

Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi rebels Claims they "successfully tested a hypersonic missile. The claim was made by Houthis to Russian media on T…

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Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Yemen

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Yemen

Ambassador Robert Wood ,Alternative Representative for Special Political Affairs said in UN Security Council Briefing on Yemen that the Houthi thre…

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IFRR projections – Yemen - Information note 2024 Lean Season risks extrapolations

IFRR projections – Yemen - Information note 2024 Lean Season risks extrapolations

Introduction Most analysis used for Food security and nutrition relies on evidence that is informing about the past or cur…

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Saudi Ambassador to Yemen Meets with EU Ambassadors to Saudi Arabia

Saudi Ambassador to Yemen Meets with EU Ambassadors to Saudi Arabia

Saudi Ambassador to the Republic of Yemen and Supervisor General of the Saudi Program for Development and Reconstruction of Yemen (SPDRY) Mohammed…

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