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Riyadh, allies say thwart new Yemen rebel drone attack
RIYADH: Saudi air defences intercepted a Yemeni rebel drone targeting a southwestern city on Thursday, a Riyadh-led military coalition said, as cross-border attacks by the rebels showed no let-up. The rebels’ top…
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UAE not leaving war-torn Yemen despite drawdown: minister
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates, part of a Saudi-led military coalition, is not leaving war-torn Yemen despite an ongoing drawdown and redeployment of Emirati forces, a UAE minister has said. “Just to…
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Saudi-led coalition intercepts new Yemeni rebel drone
Riyadh: A Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen intercepted a Huthi rebel drone targeting the kingdom, a spokesman said Wednesday, calling it another violation of an already fragile ceasefire in a key Red…
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Saudi-led warplanes pound Yemen rebels after pipeline attack
Sanaa: Saudi-led coalition warplanes bombed Yemeni rebel targets including in the capital on Thursday following insurgent drone strikes on a key oil pipeline that Riyadh said were ordered by its arch-rival Tehran.…
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Yemen, Saudis, UAE accuse Huthis of breaking pullback deal
United Nations: Yemen’s government and its Saudi and Emirati backers are accusing Huthi rebels of refusing to abide by a deal agreed two weeks ago on redeploying forces away from Red Sea…
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Yemeni conjoined twins die in blockaded Sanaa: rebels
SANAA: Newborn Yemeni conjoined twins whose plight sparked a plea for urgent medical treatment overseas died in Sanaa Saturday, rebels in the blockaded capital said. Abdelkhaleq and Abdelrahim were born outside Sanaa…
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Yemen govt, rebels meet aboard UN ship
DUBAI: The head of the UN mission in Yemen launched talks between the government and Huthi rebels aboard a boat in the Red Sea on Sunday aimed at shoring up a ceasefire,…
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‘Food is a weapon’: Fight over Yemen granary tests truce
Hodeida: Gunshots reverberate through a battle-scarred granary in the port city of Hodeida, where a mountain of grain meant for starving Yemenis remains inaccessible as a hard-won ceasefire comes under strain. The…
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This little girl is the symbol of Yemen war
SANAA: Buthaina Mansur al-Rimi’s life has changed drastically since last year orphaned in Sanaa, the little girl controversially ended up in Saudi Arabia for medical care and has just returned to Yemen’s…
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Yemen rebels slam UN body for ‘rotten’ food aid
SANAA: Yemen’s Huthi rebels on Tuesday rejected UN accusations of selling aid meant for civilians, slamming the World Food Programme (WFP) for sending “rotten food” to the war-torn country. The WFP, which…
