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Five Houthis killed by Yemen forces

Five Houthis killed by Yemen forces

Five Houthi militia were killed and another five were captured in an attack by the Yemen national forces in the southern Dhale province, state news…

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MASAM Removes over 500 Houthi Mines in Yemen

MASAM Removes over 500 Houthi Mines in Yemen

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) Project for Demining in Yemen, MASAM, removed 578 mines, planted by the Iran-backed H…

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Head of the UN observer mission in Yemen arrives in Sanaa to meet Griffith and the Houthis

Head of the UN observer mission in Yemen arrives in Sanaa to meet Griffith and the Houthis

Head of the UN observer mission in Yemen has arrived in Sanaa to meet Griffith and the Houthis, Al-Arabiya reported. The Yemeni governmen…

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2,200 Names in Yemeni Prisoner Swap Talks

2,200 Names in Yemeni Prisoner Swap Talks

Under Secretary for the Yemeni Ministry of Human Rights Majed Fadayel said Sunday that parties engaged in talks held in Jordan on a UN-sponsored pr…

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Yemen food aid at risk of rotting: UN

Yemen food aid at risk of rotting: UN

Food aid in a warehouse on the frontlines of the Yemen war is at risk of rotting, the UN said Monday (Feb 11), leaving millions of Yemenis without…

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Fierce fighting in south Yemen after Houthi rebels blow up tribal leader's home

Fierce fighting in south Yemen after Houthi rebels blow up tribal leader's home

Houthi rebels clashed with government forces in Yemen's Dalea province for a third day on Monday in a battle triggered by the insurgents blowing up…

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Arab Coalition denies supplying Yemen militants with US weapons

Arab Coalition denies supplying Yemen militants with US weapons

The Saudi-led Arab Coalition supporting Yemen's government has rejected reports that it was allowing weapons provided by the Unites States to reach…

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Congress Poised to Move Forward With Bold Agenda on Yemen

Congress Poised to Move Forward With Bold Agenda on Yemen

Even if Trump vetoes the war powers resolution, passage in both chambers of Congress will continue to signal much-needed pressure to the Saudi-led…

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Yemeni warring sides agree to exchange 2,000 bodies

Yemeni warring sides agree to exchange 2,000 bodies

Delegations of the two warring sides in Yemen declared Friday reaching an agreement to exchange bodies of fighters killed during the past years of…

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US senators call for new Yemen certification to protect civilians

US senators call for new Yemen certification to protect civilians

US Sens. Jeanne Shaheen and Todd Young have sent a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ahead of a Saturday deadline for him to re-certify to C…

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Yemen negotiators agree to begin handover of civil war dead

Yemen negotiators agree to begin handover of civil war dead

Negotiators say Yemen’s warring sides agreed to exchange bodies of some of those killed in the country’s 4-year-old civil war. Representa…

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Warring Yemen parties agree to compromise on Hodeidah pullback

Warring Yemen parties agree to compromise on Hodeidah pullback

Yemen's government and Houthi rebels have agreed on a compromise for redeploying their forces from the port city of Hodeidah, the UN has said, shor…

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Arab coalition targets 3 Houthi sites in Yemen’s Hajjah

Arab coalition targets 3 Houthi sites in Yemen’s Hajjah

Arab coalition jets launched three air raids on the Houthi militia in Yemen's northwestern province of Hajjah on Friday. One of the three…

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Houthi forces unleash several missiles on southern Saudi Arabia

Houthi forces unleash several missiles on southern Saudi Arabia

The Houthi forces unleashed several ballistic missiles towards a key Yemeni-Saudi crossing this evening in response to the Saudi Coalition launchin…

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Yemen's Houthis: prisoner swap talks could drag on for months

Yemen's Houthis: prisoner swap talks could drag on for months

Talks on a U.N.-sponsored prisoner swap in Yemen’s war could drag on for months if the Saudi-backed government denies the existence of thousands of…

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UN wants Yemen's Huthis to stop blocking access to grain warehouse

UN wants Yemen's Huthis to stop blocking access to grain warehouse

The United Nations aid chief on Thursday urged Yemen's Huthi rebels to grant access in the coming days to a food storage site in Hodeida containing…

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UNOPS Regional Director for the Middle East meets with Yemen’s Prime Minister

UNOPS Regional Director for the Middle East meets with Yemen’s Prime Minister

Ms. Bana Kaloti met with His Excellency Dr. Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed and local authorities in Aden, Yemen recently to discuss ongoing UNOPS-implement…

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Japan prevents journalist from traveling to Yemen

Japan prevents journalist from traveling to Yemen

A veteran freelance journalist said Wednesday the Japanese government has ordered him to surrender his passport as he prepared to leave for Yemen.…

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UN: Yemen's warring parties reach preliminary pullout deal

UN: Yemen's warring parties reach preliminary pullout deal

Yemen’s warring parties reached a preliminary compromise on a plan for the redeployment of opposing forces from the key port of Hodeida, the United…

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Morocco freezes involvement in Saudi-led coalition in Yemen

Morocco freezes involvement in Saudi-led coalition in Yemen

Government officials say Morocco has stopped taking part in military action with the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen's war, and has recalled its ambas…

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