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Iran says Yemen strikes 'contradict' US, UK policy of avoiding wider war

Iran says Yemen strikes 'contradict' US, UK policy of avoiding wider war

These attacks are "in clear contradiction with the repeated claims of Washington and London that they do not want the expansion of war and conflict…

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Houthi Red Sea attacks 'must stop,' UK says

Houthi Red Sea attacks 'must stop,' UK says

Top diplomat David Cameron said the latest strikes by the US and UK on Houthi targets followed "repeated warnings" to the Iran-backed group. The Ho…

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Red Sea attacks force firms to test new land routes via UAE, Saudi

Red Sea attacks force firms to test new land routes via UAE, Saudi

The new routes may also serve as a trial run for the much bigger India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor. An Israeli software startup an…

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Suez Canal revenue nearly halves in January amid Yemen's Houthi attacks

Suez Canal revenue nearly halves in January amid Yemen's Houthi attacks

Revenue from Egypt's Suez Canal dropped by nearly half in January, as Houthi rebels' attacks on commercial vessels force major shipping companies t…

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Yemen : Houthis vow retaliation after US, UK strikes

Yemen : Houthis vow retaliation after US, UK strikes

The joint air raids in Yemen late Saturday followed a separate wave of unilateral American strikes against groups in Iraq and Syria, following a dr…

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Yemen : US , UK hit 30 Houthi targets second set of strikes in region

Yemen : US , UK hit 30 Houthi targets second set of strikes in region

The United States and Britain struck at least 30 Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday in a second wave of assaults meant to further disable Iran-bac…

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US downed eight drones off Yemen, hit four on ground on Friday

US downed eight drones off Yemen, hit four on ground on Friday

American forces shot down eight drones near Yemen and destroyed four more on the ground, the US military said Saturday, announcing a series of inci…

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Red Sea Crisis : Shipper CMA CGM suspends Red Sea transit again

Red Sea Crisis : Shipper CMA CGM suspends Red Sea transit again

The decision, taken on Friday, halts the use of the key transit route until further notice in order to "not take any risks" with its crews and vess…

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Red Sea Crisis : UKMTO aware of heightened UAS activity west of Yemen's Hodeidah

Red Sea Crisis : UKMTO aware of heightened UAS activity west of Yemen's Hodeidah

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Friday that they were aware of heightened uncrewed aerial system (UAS) activity within…

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Yemen - Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #3, Fiscal Year (FY) 2024

Yemen - Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #3, Fiscal Year (FY) 2024

SITUATION AT A GLANCE 35.2 MILLION Population of Yemen UN – January 2024 18.2 MILLION Number of People in Need of Humanitaria…

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Yemen : Houthis say they fired ballistic missiles toward Israel’s Eilat

Yemen : Houthis say they fired ballistic missiles toward Israel’s Eilat

Yemen’s Iran-allied Houthi movement said on Friday it fired ballistic missiles at targets in the Israeli city of Eilat and threatened to keep…

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Yemen : Houthi Rebels claims to have hit US container ship

Yemen : Houthi Rebels claims to have hit US container ship

The Houthi movement in Yemen says it has struck a US merchant ship it named as KOI in the Red Sea in a fresh attack targeting commercial shipping.…

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US military revises account of what happened to 2 SEALs who died trying to board Yemen-bound ship

US military revises account of what happened to 2 SEALs who died trying to board Yemen-bound ship

Based on further review and interviews with personnel involved in the operations, U.S. officials said Wednesday that Navy Special Warfare Operator…

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Yemeni government soldier killed, 2 wounded in Houthi drone attack in Marib

Yemeni government soldier killed, 2 wounded in Houthi drone attack in Marib

A Yemeni government soldier was killed and two more wounded on Wednesday when an explosive-rigged drone fired by the Iran-backed Houthis struck the…

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Yemen : Houthi Rebels fire missiles at US Warship

Yemen : Houthi Rebels fire missiles at US Warship

Yemen's Houthi rebels fired "several" missiles at a US warship in the Red Sea, they said on Wednesday, hours after the US military reported shootin…

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China says it supports political solution to Yemeni issue

China says it supports political solution to Yemeni issue

China supports the legitimate government of Yemen and a political solution to solve the Yemeni issue, Chinese vice foreign minister Deng Li told hi…

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Human Rights Watch demands release of Yemeni judge detained by Houthis

Human Rights Watch demands release of Yemeni judge detained by Houthis

Human Rights Watch has called on the Houthis to release a Yemeni judge detained by the group for his criticism of it on social media. Abdul…

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Houthi assaults in Red Sea provoked 45 percent drop in Suez Canal Freight

Houthi assaults in Red Sea provoked 45 percent drop in Suez Canal Freight

In a concerning development, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has reported a substantial 45 percent decline in freig…

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Yemen : MASAM clears 733 Houthi mines in a week

Yemen : MASAM clears 733 Houthi mines in a week

Project Masam, a Saudi initiative to clear land mines in Yemen, in the last week of January dismantled 733 mines planted by the Iran-backed Houthi…

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Yemen Crisis Escalation Spells Disaster for Civilians: INGOs

Yemen Crisis Escalation Spells Disaster for Civilians: INGOs

26 aid organisations operating in Yemen, express grave concern over the humanitarian impacts of the recent military escalation in Yemen and the Red…

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