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Yemen: At least five dead, ten injured in Aden gas station explosion

Yemen: At least five dead, ten injured in Aden gas station explosion

At least five people have died and ten others have been injured in a fire that broke out after a massive explosion at a gas station in the southwes…

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Potential oil spill detected in area next to Sounion tanker in Red Sea

Potential oil spill detected in area next to Sounion tanker in Red Sea

A potential oil spill of 2.2 nautical miles in length has been detected in the area matching the location of the Sounion tanker in the Red Sea, Gre…

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Yemen : US forces destroy Houthi missile system, drone

Yemen : US forces destroy Houthi missile system, drone

The US Central Command (USCENTCOM) has announced the successful destruction of one Houthi missile system and drone in Yemen. “In the…

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UN Envoy Calls For De-Escalation During Visit To Yemen's Aden

UN Envoy Calls For De-Escalation During Visit To Yemen's Aden

UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg held a meeting with Rashad Al-Alimi, chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, during which th…

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Houthi video shows the Yemeni rebels planted bombs on tanker now threatening Red Sea oil spill

Houthi video shows the Yemeni rebels planted bombs on tanker now threatening Red Sea oil spill

Yemen’s Houthi rebels released footage on Thursday showing their fighters boarded and placed explosives on a Greek-flagged tanker, setting of…

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Yemen : Houthis say will allow tugboats to tow away oil tanker they attacked

Yemen : Houthis say will allow tugboats to tow away oil tanker they attacked

Yemen’s Houthi militants said they’ll let tugboats tow away an oil tanker that they attacked last week in the Red Sea, a step that migh…

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Internally displaced families in Yemen need increased aid, UNHCR says

Internally displaced families in Yemen need increased aid, UNHCR says

The update highlights information from the first half of 2024 and reveals that 4.5 million people are displaced and 18.2 million overall require hu…

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Yemen : Houthis hail Hezbollah strikes, renew threat of Israel attack

Yemen : Houthis hail Hezbollah strikes, renew threat of Israel attack

Yemen's Houthi group praised attacks by Lebanon's Hezbollah on Israel Sunday and renewed threats to launch their own assault in response to Israeli…

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EU Red Sea mission escorts 300 vessels in region

EU Red Sea mission escorts 300 vessels in region

The EU naval mission in the Red Sea has said that its warships have provided security to 300 ships while traveling in commerce routes off Yemen and…

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Yemen : Houthis returned Human Rights Office Back to UN

Yemen : Houthis returned Human Rights Office Back to UN

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have returned the United Nations Human Rights Office in Sana’a, which they seized earlier this month, a UN spokes…

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Yemen : Saudi project clears 1,139 Houthi mines

Yemen : Saudi project clears 1,139 Houthi mines

Members of Saudi Arabia’s Project Masam removed 1,139 explosive devices from various regions of Yemen last week. The total included 1…

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Guterres demands immediate release of UN staff and others detained in Yemen

Guterres demands immediate release of UN staff and others detained in Yemen

The more than 60 men and women being held are all Yemeni nationals.  They include 13 UN staff and members of civil society, local and internat…

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Yemenis warned of harsh weather to come as flood deaths pass 100

Yemenis warned of harsh weather to come as flood deaths pass 100

 A severe weather alert was issued by Yemen’s National Center of Meteorology on Sunday, as the death toll from almost three weeks of hea…

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Yemen floods displace over 12,000 families in Marib

Yemen floods displace over 12,000 families in Marib

98 Yemenis killed, 600 injured in floods this year, according to UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Flash floods have disp…

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Yemen : Famine looming in 4 districts as hunger surges among children

Yemen : Famine looming in 4 districts as hunger surges among children

Famine is looming in four Yemeni districts after instances of hunger have rapidly surged among children in areas controlled by the internationally…

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UN calls for aid as floods affect over 180,000 in war-torn Yemen

UN calls for aid as floods affect over 180,000 in war-torn Yemen

The United Nations said on Thursday that severe flooding in Yemen has affected over 180,000 people since early August, prompting it to call for a 4…

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Yemen government urges UN to move to its Aden base

Yemen government urges UN to move to its Aden base

The Yemeni government has called on the United Nations to move to second city Aden after Houthi rebels seized its office in the capital Sanaa and d…

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3 Suspected Houthi Attacks Target Ship Off Yemen

3 Suspected Houthi Attacks Target Ship Off Yemen

Three suspected attacks by Yemen's Houthi militias targeted a ship in the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait linking the Gulf of Aden to the Red Sea, i…

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"After Deadly Floods In Hodeidah" : Yemen Urges Aid for Tihamah Residents

"After Deadly Floods In Hodeidah" : Yemen Urges Aid for Tihamah Residents

Yemen’s Tihamah region on the Red Sea coast is facing a severe crisis after days of heavy rain caused deadly flash floods. The disaster has k…

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Maersk sees profits slide after months of Red Sea attacks by Yemen’s Houthis

Maersk sees profits slide after months of Red Sea attacks by Yemen’s Houthis

Danish shipping giant Maersk posted Wednesday a 45-percent fall in net profit in the second quarter, as supply chain disruptions due to the Red Sea…

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