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(MENAFN) More than 268,000 people have been uprooted inside Yemen since July as fighting between government forces and the Houthi group intensifies, and thousands more have fled across the sea to Djibouti, the International Organization for...

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(MENAFN) A powerful blast shook Yemen's southern governorate of Aden on Sunday after a suspected Houthi ballistic missile struck an area near a military headquarters belonging to the government, according to local reports.

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(MENAFN) Pope Leo XIV urged an immediate halt to fighting in Yemen on Sunday and asked the faithful to pray for those killed in a deadly assault on an Orthodox congregation in Jordan.

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(MENAFN) Pope Leo XIV appealed for an end to fighting in Yemen on Sunday and expressed solidarity with those affected by a deadly assault on worshippers at an Orthodox church in Jordan.

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(MENAFN) The Saudi-led coalition operating in Yemen announced early Monday that it had conducted extensive military operations against Houthi forces, destroying ballistic missile launchers and other military infrastructure in territories...

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s army said early Thursday that Houthi forces had attacked Al-Rayyan International Airport in Mukalla for the fourth time within a matter of hours, raising concerns over the security of civilian aviation facilities in Hadramout...

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(MENAFN) Thousands of families have been forced to flee their homes across Yemen amid renewed fighting, while authorities in Taiz province warn that shortages of fuel, medicines and medical supplies could trigger a serious health crisis in local...

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(MENAFN) Houthi attacks in Yemen’s southwestern Taiz province killed two children, wounded three civilians and led to the abduction of four people within 24 hours, a rights group said Saturday.

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(MENAFN) Two children were killed, three civilians injured and four residents abducted during Houthi attacks in Yemen's southwestern Taiz province over a 24-hour period, according to a human rights organization on Saturday.

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s central bank on Tuesday ordered banks and exchange companies to freeze the accounts and assets of 135 Houthi-linked individuals, entities and vessels placed on terrorism lists, according to a government-run state news agency.

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(MENAFN) The Yemeni army announced Tuesday that its forces had conducted 744 targeted military operations against the Houthi group within a single day, claiming the attacks had “neutralized” approximately 200 fighters.

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(MENAFN) More than 1.6 million children in Yemen’s Taiz governorate could lose access to clean water as ongoing clashes and fuel shortages disrupt essential services, United Nations agencies warned Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s military accused the Houthi group on Friday of firing ballistic missiles at two key sites in the southern city of Aden: Aden International Airport and the presidential palace.

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(MENAFN) The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said Friday that its air defenses intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by the Houthi group over the Medina region of western Saudi Arabia, the fourth reported Houthi attack on the kingdom in a single...

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(MENAFN) The US State Department has ordered non-emergency government employees and their families out of Saudi Arabia as attacks by Yemen’s Houthi group intensify, the US Embassy announced Friday.

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(MENAFN) Yemeni government forces said Thursday they had repelled an attack by the Houthi group on Jabal Han, a strategically important mountain west of Taiz city in southwestern Yemen.

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s Houthi movement has released 159 people it had recently detained in Sanaa, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Saturday.

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(MENAFN) The Yemeni army said on Friday it had pushed deeper into Houthi lines on the eastern front in Marib governorate, seizing several strategic sites as its offensive gathered pace.

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(MENAFN) The European Union is weighing ways to boost its backing for Yemen’s government as Houthi attacks intensify and regional security deteriorates, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas told lawmakers Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) Around 40 people were reportedly killed or wounded on Monday after Houthi ballistic missiles struck a military facility in Yemen’s eastern Shabwa province, according to local officials.