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Yemen : Houthis increase custom duties on certain goods

Yemen : Houthis increase custom duties on certain goods

Houthi militia continues to impose restrictions on Yemen's commercial sector, recently increasing customs duties on certain goods in areas under th…

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Yemen : US destroys Houthi drone

Yemen : US destroys Houthi drone

US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that it destroyed a Houthi drone and support vehicle in an area of Yemen under Houthi control. The o…

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Yemen : US Condemns Continued Houthi Detention of International Staff

Yemen : US Condemns Continued Houthi Detention of International Staff

US Ambassador to Yemen Steven Fagin has condemned the continued detention by the Houthis of employees from the UN, non-governmental organizations a…

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"Severe Flooding Affected Half a Million Yemeni" , IOM Says

"Severe Flooding Affected Half a Million Yemeni" , IOM Says

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said that torrential rains and flooding have affected half a million people in Yemen.…

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Yemen weapons dealers selling machine-guns on X

Yemen weapons dealers selling machine-guns on X

Weapons dealers in Yemen are openly using the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, to sell Kalashnikovs, pistols, grenades and grena…

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Six dead in Yemen LNG terminal raid

Six dead in Yemen LNG terminal raid

Five Yemeni soldiers and one guard, guarding the Balhaf LNG terminal in the Shabwa province of Yemen, were killed yesterday by suspected Al-Qaeda m…

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Yemen : Salvagers abandon effort to tow burning oil tanker in Red Sea targeted by Houthi rebels

Yemen : Salvagers abandon effort to tow burning oil tanker in Red Sea targeted by Houthi rebels

Salvagers abandoned an initial effort to tow away a burning oil tanker in the Red Sea targeted by Yemen’s Houthi rebels as it “was not…

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Yemen: UN appeals for immediate release of staff held by Houthis

Yemen: UN appeals for immediate release of staff held by Houthis

Six United Nations personnel who’ve been held on “spurious” accusations in Yemen for three months by the Houthi de facto authorit…

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Yemen : US military says Houthis attacked two crude oil tankers in Red Sea

Yemen : US military says Houthis attacked two crude oil tankers in Red Sea

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels attacked two crude oil tankers - the Saudi-flagged Amjad and the Panama-flagged Blue Lagoon I - in the Red Sea on…

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Saudi project clears 1,047 Houthi mines in Yemen

Saudi project clears 1,047 Houthi mines in Yemen

Members of Saudi Arabia’s Project Masam removed 1,047 explosive devices from various regions of Yemen last week. The total included f…

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Yemen : Houthi rebels suspected of firing missiles at container ship

Yemen : Houthi rebels suspected of firing missiles at container ship

Two missiles suspected to have been fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a Liberian-flagged container ship in the Gulf of Aden late Friday, spla…

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Yemen : Death toll from floods, heavy rains in Al-Hudaydah province rises to 84

Yemen : Death toll from floods, heavy rains in Al-Hudaydah province rises to 84

The death toll from floods and heavy rains in western Yemen’s Al-Hudaydah province has risen to 84, with 25 others injured, the Houthi group…

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Salvage of Stricken Oil Tanker in Red Sea Expected in Coming Days, Say Sources

Salvage of Stricken Oil Tanker in Red Sea Expected in Coming Days, Say Sources

A salvage operation to recover a Greek registered oil tanker stranded in the Red Sea after an attack by Houthi militants is expected to start in th…

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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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