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Iran Looks to Houthi Proxies to Escalate Fight With Israel

Iran Looks to Houthi Proxies to Escalate Fight With Israel

The Houthis, Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen who have launched recent drone and missile attacks on Israeli and American targets, are emerging as an…

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UKMTO receives reports of vessel ordered to alter course in southern Red Sea

UKMTO receives reports of vessel ordered to alter course in southern Red Sea

Britain’s Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency said on Friday it received reports of an entity declaring itself to be the Yemeni authorit…

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Biden aide says Iran helps plan, execute attacks by Yemen's Houthis

Biden aide says Iran helps plan, execute attacks by Yemen's Houthis

The United States believes that Iran is involved in the planning and execution of drone and missile attacks by Yemen's Houthi group on Israel and s…

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US Sanctions Money Lending Network to Houthi Rebels in Yemen

US Sanctions Money Lending Network to Houthi Rebels in Yemen

Responding to increased attacks on ships in the southern Red Sea by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels, the U.S. announced sanctions against 13 people an…

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WFP announces halting food distribution in Houthi-held northern Yemen

WFP announces halting food distribution in Houthi-held northern Yemen

The World Food Programme (WFP) announced on Tuesday, December 5 that it is suspending its food distribution program in areas controlled by the gove…

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Galaxy Leader ship seized by Yemen’s Houthis becomes a tourist attraction

Galaxy Leader ship seized by Yemen’s Houthis becomes a tourist attraction

The Galaxy Leader commercial ship, seized by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militants last month, has been turned into a tourist attraction for Y…

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Yemen: Houthi rebels sentence female rights activist to death over 'spying charges'

Yemen: Houthi rebels sentence female rights activist to death over 'spying charges'

A Yemeni human rights activist has been sentenced to death on spying charges by a court in Sanaa, the country's Houthi-held capital, her lawyer tol…

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3 commercial ships hit by missiles in Houthi attack in Red Sea, US warship downs 3 drones

3 commercial ships hit by missiles in Houthi attack in Red Sea, US warship downs 3 drones

Ballistics missiles fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck three commercial ships Sunday in the Red Sea, while a U.S. warship shot down three…

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US stock rally could wobble if tensions spike after Red Sea attacks

US stock rally could wobble if tensions spike after Red Sea attacks

An attack on an American warship and commercial vessels in the Red Sea on Sunday risks reigniting investor worries about a widening of the war betw…

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Ongoing activities of 16-day anti-violence campaign

Ongoing activities of 16-day anti-violence campaign

In partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), HUMAN ACCESS in Hadhr…

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Security Council Press Statement on Houthi Threats to Security at Sea

Security Council Press Statement on Houthi Threats to Security at Sea

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President José Javier de la Gasca Lopezdominguez (Ecuador):…

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Landmines kill 3 children in NW Yemen

Landmines kill 3 children in NW Yemen

Three children have been killed in two separate incidents of landmine explosions in Yemen's northeastern province of Al-Jawf, the state-owned Yemen…

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Another Yemeni prisoner dies in Houthi detention, fourth in month

Another Yemeni prisoner dies in Houthi detention, fourth in month

A Yemeni government soldier has died of torture inside a Houthi detention facility in Sanaa, the fourth confirmed prisoner dying as a result of tor…

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Missiles fired from Yemen toward US warship that responded to attack on commercial tanker

Missiles fired from Yemen toward US warship that responded to attack on commercial tanker

Two ballistic missiles were fired from Houthi rebel-controlled Yemen toward a US warship in the Gulf of Aden, after the US Navy responded to a dist…

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Yemen govt calls for global designation of Houthis as terrorist organization following ship attacks

Yemen govt calls for global designation of Houthis as terrorist organization following ship attacks

Yemen’s internationally recognized government has requested the US and international community to label the Houthis as terrorists for jeopard…

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Yemen says hijacked Israel-linked oil tanker in Gulf of Aden released

Yemen says hijacked Israel-linked oil tanker in Gulf of Aden released

 An Israel-linked commercial oil tanker seized by unknown attackers off the coast of Aden has been released, a senior official from the Yemeni…

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US Navy seizes attackers who held Israel-linked tanker

US Navy seizes attackers who held Israel-linked tanker

A US Navy warship has captured armed men who seized an Israeli-linked tanker off the coast of Yemen on Sunday, US defence officials say. Th…

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Houthi-held teacher’s union leader in coma in Sanaa

Houthi-held teacher’s union leader in coma in Sanaa

The head of a prominent Yemeni teachers’ union has been transferred from prison to hospital in Sanaa. Yemeni government officials and rights…

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Israeli-owned ship targeted in suspected Iranian attack in Indian Ocean

Israeli-owned ship targeted in suspected Iranian attack in Indian Ocean

A container ship owned by an Israeli billionaire came under attack by a suspected Iranian drone in the Indian Ocean as Israel wages war on Hamas in…

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17 Filipinos among Galaxy Leader crew held by Houthis in Yemen

17 Filipinos among Galaxy Leader crew held by Houthis in Yemen

The Philippine government said on Wednesday that 17 of its citizens are among the 25 sailors held hostage by the Houthis in Yemen, as international…

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