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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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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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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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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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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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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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Oil tanker attacked four times off Yemen, crew and vessel safe

Oil tanker attacked four times off Yemen, crew and vessel safe

A crude oil tanker has reported four attacks off Yemen's port of Mokha during the last 24 hours, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agenc…

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