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US carries out first airstrikes in Yemen in nearly 3 months

US carries out first airstrikes in Yemen in nearly 3 months

The US military carried out a series of six airstrikes in Yemen last week targeting the local al Qaeda affiliate there. They were the fir…

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Saudi-Led coalition launches raids on Yemen's Houthis in Sanaa

Saudi-Led coalition launches raids on Yemen's Houthis in Sanaa

The Saudi-Led coalition in Yemen launched raids on Houthi camps in the capital Sanaa, including the Al-Dailami air base, Al-Arabiya TV reported on…

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Clashes among government-aligned forces in Yemen's kill 6

Clashes among government-aligned forces in Yemen's kill 6

Yemeni officials say heavy street battles among armed Islamist factions aligned with the exiled government have left at least six people dead and f…

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Yemen: car bomb explosion kills 2 in Shabwa

Yemen: car bomb explosion kills 2 in Shabwa

On Thursday, as many as two persons were murdered when a booby-trapped vehicle blasted close to a military checkpoint in Yemen's southeastern provi…

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Pompeo critiques Senate vote to end U.S. support for Yemen's Saudi-led war

Pompeo critiques Senate vote to end U.S. support for Yemen's Saudi-led war

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pushed back against the Senate's recent vote to end U.S. support for the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen at a press con…

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Yemen condemns deadly New Zealand mosque attacks

Yemen condemns deadly New Zealand mosque attacks

Yemen's Internationally-backed government condemned the terrorist attacks on two mosques in New Zealand on Friday, leaving dozens dead and injured.…

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Security Council members urge Yemen parties to implement peace deal

Security Council members urge Yemen parties to implement peace deal

The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council urged Yemen’s warring parties on Tuesday to implement a peace deal in the port city of Hode…

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Senate to Vote Again to End Aid to Saudi War in Yemen

Senate to Vote Again to End Aid to Saudi War in Yemen

 The Senate will vote Wednesday on whether to cut off American military assistance for Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen, preparing again to rebuke…

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Clashes Break Out in Yemen's Key Port City After Cease-fire

Clashes Break Out in Yemen's Key Port City After Cease-fire

Yemeni security officials and eyewitnesses say that fighting has erupted in the key port city of Hodeida, the first significant clashes since warri…

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Houthis Threaten to Escalate Conflict in Hodeidah

Houthis Threaten to Escalate Conflict in Hodeidah

Houthi militias threatened on Saturday to blow up the situation in Hodeidah as the group intensified attacks against vital sites and government-con…

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Britain Says Houthi Rejection of Hodeidah Deal Will Lead to Renewed Fighting

Britain Says Houthi Rejection of Hodeidah Deal Will Lead to Renewed Fighting

Spokesperson of the UK government in the Middle East and North Africa, Alyson King warned that the Iran-backed Houthi militias’ refusal to withdraw…

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Houthis Offer Own Interpretation of Sweden Deal to Visiting UN Officials in Sanaa

Houthis Offer Own Interpretation of Sweden Deal to Visiting UN Officials in Sanaa

Amid an escalation in attacks by the Houthi militias against legitimate government positions in southern Hodeidah, the Iran-backed militants inform…

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Saudi shoots down Houthi drone

Saudi shoots down Houthi drone

Saudi Arabia’s air defence systems shot down a drone over the kingdom today, the Saudi-led military coalition in Yemen said, and it accused the cou…

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4 injured after drone destroyed in Saudi Arabia's Abha

4 injured after drone destroyed in Saudi Arabia's Abha

The Saudi-led coalition involved in a war in Yemen announced on Friday the destroying of a Houthi's drone that injured four civilians in Abha city…

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Arab Coalition targets Houthi reinforcements in Yemen's Hajar

Arab Coalition targets Houthi reinforcements in Yemen's Hajar

More than 30 Houthi militants, including a commander, were killed by Arab coalition raids aimed at militia reinforcements coming from Imran to the…

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Houthis have ‘killed the Stockholm Agreement’: Yemeni official

Houthis have ‘killed the Stockholm Agreement’: Yemeni official

  The Houthis have “killed the Stockholm Agreement” that they signed with the Yemeni government in Sweden last December, the Yemeni…

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Yemeni PM lauds Kuwait's support towards his country

Yemeni PM lauds Kuwait's support towards his country

Yemeni Prime Minister Dr. Maeen Abdulmalek lauded Thursday the historical role played by Kuwait in support of his country.  Speaking…

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1 killed, 5 injured in gunmen's attack on police patrol in Yemen's Aden

1 killed, 5 injured in gunmen's attack on police patrol in Yemen's Aden

Unknown gunmen opened fire on a police patrol in Yemen's southern port city of Aden on Thursday, leaving a policeman killed and five others injured…

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Senate set to challenge Trump on Yemen, again

Senate set to challenge Trump on Yemen, again

A bipartisan effort to rein in U.S. support for the war in Yemen will come to the Senate floor as soon as next week, setting up President Donald Tr…

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Southern Yemen leader wants place at peace talks

Southern Yemen leader wants place at peace talks

The south of Yemen should be represented in peace talks with the government and the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, a southern leader told British parli…

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