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Houthis Announce Death of Military Commanders in Yemen

Houthis Announce Death of Military Commanders in Yemen

Sana'a -- The Houthi militias in Sana’a, Yemen, announced the death of several of their military commanders, without disclosing the location…

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Yemen’s Foreign Ministry Welcomes UN Security Council Statement on Yemen

Yemen’s Foreign Ministry Welcomes UN Security Council Statement on Yemen

Aden – Yemen’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has welcomed the latest statement issued by the United Nations Security Council regarding th…

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UK Welcomes UNSC Statement on Yemen, Urges Houthis to Release Detained UN Staff

UK Welcomes UNSC Statement on Yemen, Urges Houthis to Release Detained UN Staff

London – The United Kingdom has welcomed the latest statement issued by the UN Security Council on Yemen, stressing the urgent need for the H…

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UNSC Urges De-escalation in Yemen, Calls for Release of UN Staff

UNSC Urges De-escalation in Yemen, Calls for Release of UN Staff

NewYork -- The United Nations Security Council has urged all parties in Yemen to de-escalate tensions and intensify diplomatic efforts to end the c…

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Senior al-Qaeda Leader Reportedly Killed in Suspected U.S. Drone Strike in Yemen

Senior al-Qaeda Leader Reportedly Killed in Suspected U.S. Drone Strike in Yemen

Marib — A senior al-Qaeda commander was killed Tuesday in a suspected U.S. drone strike in Yemen’s northern province of Mareb, accordin…

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UK Sanctions Yemen’s Hussein al-Houthi with Asset Freeze and Travel Ban

UK Sanctions Yemen’s Hussein al-Houthi with Asset Freeze and Travel Ban

London — The United Kingdom has announced new sanctions targeting Hussein al-Houthi, son of Abdulmalik al-Houthi, leader of the Houthi militi…

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Yemeni Parties Reach New Agreement on Prisoner Exchange

Yemeni Parties Reach New Agreement on Prisoner Exchange

Muscat — The warring parties in Yemen announced today that they have reached a new agreement on the release of prisoners and detainees, follo…

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Yemen : WFP Maintains Suspension of Operations in Houthi-Controlled Areas

Yemen : WFP Maintains Suspension of Operations in Houthi-Controlled Areas

Sana’a — The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has confirmed the continuation of its suspension of all humanitarian operations…

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Yemen : Houthis Seize Assets of Detained Party Official’s Family in Sana’a

Yemen : Houthis Seize Assets of Detained Party Official’s Family in Sana’a

Sana’a — Houthi militias have empowered their so-called “judicial custodian” to seize properties and assets belonging to th…

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WFP: Houthis Still Holding Nearly 40 Staff Members in Yemen

WFP: Houthis Still Holding Nearly 40 Staff Members in Yemen

Sana'a — The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) announced that Houthi authorities continue to detain nearly 40 of its staff working in…

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France Reaffirms Support for Yemen’s Unity in Talks with PLC Member

France Reaffirms Support for Yemen’s Unity in Talks with PLC Member

Aden — The French Ambassador to Yemen, Catherine Corm Kammoun, announced today that she held talks with Presidential Leadership Council membe…

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Houthi Military Chief Leading Efforts to Rebuild Militia Capabilities in Yemen After Heavy Strikes

Houthi Military Chief Leading Efforts to Rebuild Militia Capabilities in Yemen After Heavy Strikes

Sana'a — Well-informed Yemeni sources have disclosed extensive moves led by the newly appointed Chief of Staff of the Houthi forces, Yusuf al…

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Britain Reaffirms Support for Yemen in Productive Talks with Prime Minister

Britain Reaffirms Support for Yemen in Productive Talks with Prime Minister

Aden — The British Ambassador to Yemen, Abda Sharif, announced today that she held a “fruitful” meeting with Yemen’s Prime…

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Yemeni Commander Survives Roadside Bomb Attack in Shabwa

Yemeni Commander Survives Roadside Bomb Attack in Shabwa

Shabwa — The commander of the Third Shabwa Defense Brigade, Brigadier General Fawzi Al‑Saadi, survived an assassination attempt on Sunday aft…

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Yemen : Security Forces in Al-Dhalea Seize Truck Suspected of Carrying War-Material Bound for Houthis

Yemen : Security Forces in Al-Dhalea Seize Truck Suspected of Carrying War-Material Bound for Houthis

Al-Dhalea – A security checkpoint in the Mureis area of Al-Dhalea province, southern Yemen, intercepted a truck loaded with materials suspect…

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Gas Stations Reopen in Yemen's Taiz After Price Increase

Gas Stations Reopen in Yemen's Taiz After Price Increase

Taiz – Gas stations in the city of Taiz, southern Yemen, reopened on Sunday evening following a new price adjustment of 400 Yemeni rials.…

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Southern Forces Repel Al-Qaeda Attack in Yemen’s Shabwa

Southern Forces Repel Al-Qaeda Attack in Yemen’s Shabwa

Shabwa – Southern armed forces repelled a militant attack launched by Al-Qaeda elements on Saturday evening against their military positions…

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Limited Progress Reported in Yemen Talks Between Gov't and Houthis in Muscat

Limited Progress Reported in Yemen Talks Between Gov't and Houthis in Muscat

Muscat – A source has revealed that limited progress has been achieved in the ongoing Yemeni consultations between the government and Houthi…

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Yemen : 11 Stranded Vessels with Indian Seafarers Leave Ras Isa

Yemen : 11 Stranded Vessels with Indian Seafarers Leave Ras Isa

Hodaiedah -- The Directorate General of Shipping has announced that all 11 vessels stranded at Ras Isa Port in Yemen, which collectively carried ov…

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UN Strongly Condemns Houthi Detention of 10 Additional Staff in Yemen

UN Strongly Condemns Houthi Detention of 10 Additional Staff in Yemen

Sana’a – The United Nations has strongly condemned the detention of ten additional UN staff members by Houthi forces on December 18, de…

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