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Saudi Arabia intensifies moves to end war in Yemen

Saudi Arabia intensifies moves to end war in Yemen

Saudi Arabia is moving on more than one front to expedite the Yemen settlement process, diplomatic sources told The Arab Weekly. Riyadh,…

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Yemen: 23 Houthis killed in an ambush west of Marib

Yemen: 23 Houthis killed in an ambush west of Marib

Today, Wednesday, the Iranian-backed Houthi coup militia suffered human and material losses due to the Yemeni army's fire, popular resistance, and…

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Yemen STC withdraws from Riyadh consultations

Yemen STC withdraws from Riyadh consultations

The Yemeni Southern Transitional Council (STC) has withdrawn from the stalled Riyadh Agreement consultations held with the Yemeni government.…

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Pompeo calls for release of Yemeni Jew held by Houthi militia

Pompeo calls for release of Yemeni Jew held by Houthi militia

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has called for the immediate and unconditional release of Levi Salem Musa Marhabi, a Yemeni Jew who is being held…

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Yemeni Minister: Time Running out to Avert Safer Tanker Disaster

Yemeni Minister: Time Running out to Avert Safer Tanker Disaster

The Yemeni government stressed on Monday that time is running out to avert a potential disaster due to the Safer oil tanker, which has been moored…

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Arab coalition intercept Houthi drones targeting Saudi Arabia

Arab coalition intercept Houthi drones targeting Saudi Arabia

The Arab coalition destroyed two separate Houthi drones on Monday targeting civilian areas in the Kingdom, state news agency SPA reported.…

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Yemen army says intercepts 4 Houthi rebels drones

Yemen army says intercepts 4 Houthi rebels drones

Government forces shot down four explosive-laden drones fired by Houthi rebels east of Sanaa, according to the Yemeni army on Sunday. A m…

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Houthis continue to target civilian areas in Yemen: Military spokesman

Houthis continue to target civilian areas in Yemen: Military spokesman

The Houthi militia has continued to attack civilian areas in the cities of Marib, Taiz, and districts south of Hodeidah, state news agency Saba New…

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Houthi rebels target SW Yemen's neighborhoods by fierce attacks

Houthi rebels target SW Yemen's neighborhoods by fierce attacks

Xinhua news agency quoted a government spokesperson as saying that the Houthi militants launched gunfire against residential districts in Yemen's s…

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Saudi-led coalition downs two Yemeni drones

Saudi-led coalition downs two Yemeni drones

Saudi-led Arab coalition forces said Friday they destroyed two explosive-laden drones sent by Houthi rebels in Yemen.  Coalition for…

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Yemeni Government Urges Tougher Line On Houthis Amid Fuel Shortages

Yemeni Government Urges Tougher Line On Houthis Amid Fuel Shortages

The internationally recognized Yemeni government wants the global community to take a harder line on Houthi rebels accused of stealing funds earmar…

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6 children injured by Houthi shelling in SW Yemen

6 children injured by Houthi shelling in SW Yemen

A total of six Yemeni children were injured in shelling carried out by the Houthi rebels against residential neighborhoods in the southwestern prov…

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Yemen Urges Int’l Community to Pressure Houthis to Release Detained Journalists

Yemen Urges Int’l Community to Pressure Houthis to Release Detained Journalists

The Yemeni government on Tuesday renewed its calls for the international community to place real pressure on Iran-backed Houthi militias to uncondi…

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Saudi-led airstrike hits Houthi rebels' military site in Yemen's capital: residents

Saudi-led airstrike hits Houthi rebels' military site in Yemen's capital: residents

An airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition hit a military site of Yemeni Shiite Houthi militia in the southern suburb of the capital Sanaa on Tuesday…

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Yemeni gov't troops clash with Houthis in Taiz

Yemeni gov't troops clash with Houthis in Taiz

Troops loyal to Yemen's government engaged in intense armed confrontations with the Houthi militia in the country's southwestern province of Taiz o…

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Yemen warns of leaks from oil tanker seized by Houthis

Yemen warns of leaks from oil tanker seized by Houthis

The Yemeni government warned on Monday of possible leaks or even explosions from the oil tanker abandoned off the port of Hudaydah which has been s…

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Hadi: Implementing Riyadh Agreement is in Yemen's Interest

Hadi: Implementing Riyadh Agreement is in Yemen's Interest

Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi expressed his confidence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in implementing Riyadh Agreement and accelerating i…

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UN calls for inclusion of women in Yemen peace talks

UN calls for inclusion of women in Yemen peace talks

United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, Martin Griffiths, yesterday urged Yemen’s rival parties to “include women in the conflict negotiations”.…

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U.S. Announces Seizure Of Iranian Weapons It Says Were In Route To Yemen

U.S. Announces Seizure Of Iranian Weapons It Says Were In Route To Yemen

The United States says it has seized a variety of missiles that the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps' (IRGC) Quds Force shipped to Yemen and anno…

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Arab coalition commander renews support to Yemen

Arab coalition commander renews support to Yemen

The coalition will continue backing Yemeni military forces fighting the Houthis until the country returns to normal, the commander of Arab coalitio…

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