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(MENAFN) Eight Yemeni soldiers died in the southern province of Lahj, the Yemeni army announced late Saturday, as clashes with the Houthi group showed no sign of easing.

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(MENAFN) Three civilians, including two women, were killed and five others wounded in Houthi shelling across Yemen’s southwestern Taiz province, according to a government-affiliated office.

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(MENAFN) Houthi shelling in Yemen’s southwestern Taiz province kills three civilians, including two women, and leaves five others wounded, according to a statement issued by a government office.

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(MENAFN) Iran warned Sunday that it may withhold its backing from a Yemen resolution under negotiation at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Baghdad unless the text reflects what Tehran regards as “fairness and balance”. Speaking on...

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(MENAFN) The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen announced late Friday that it had destroyed ballistic missile launch ramps belonging to the Houthis, targeting launch platforms in the northwestern province of Saada.

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(MENAFN) A small boat carrying seven people approached a liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker and fired shots at the vessel approximately 140 nautical miles southeast of Al Mukalla, Yemen, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). "A...

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(MENAFN) Yemeni government forces said they had repelled a Houthi attack near Dhubab Airport in southwestern Yemen, close to the strategically important Bab el-Mandeb Strait, amid renewed fighting in the country.

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(MENAFN) Yemeni government forces said Friday they had “neutralized” more than 1,400 Houthi fighters in over 2,750 strikes across the previous 24 hours, as Operation Dawn of Yemen entered its fifth day. Brig. Gen. Majed Abdullah al-Nadhib,...

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s army said late Wednesday that it had “neutralized” 1,860 Houthis in 2,103 targeting operations across multiple fronts, part of a sweeping offensive called Operation “Dawn of Yemen.” Armed forces spokesman Col. Majid al-Nuzaili...

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(MENAFN) More than 200,000 people have been displaced across Yemen since fighting began, with the number rising rapidly in recent weeks as humanitarian funding remains critically low, according to the UN migration agency.

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(MENAFN) Yemeni government forces said late Tuesday they had captured a strategic mountain peak in Taiz province after clashes with the Houthi group, a sign of mounting pressure on the rebels.

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(MENAFN) The Yemeni army said Tuesday that its forces killed around 100 Houthi fighters and brought down five drones during military operations in Taiz province in southwestern Yemen.

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(MENAFN) The Saudi-led coalition carried out airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, on Tuesday, according to statements from a Yemeni government official and the Houthi movement.

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(MENAFN) Ten airstrikes struck Yemen’s western Al Hudaydah province on Tuesday, targeting the Ras Isa area, according to reports from a pro-government Yemeni television channel.

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(MENAFN) At least six civilians have died and another 18 have been wounded following Houthi artillery attacks on residential districts and populated areas across Yemen’s southwestern Taiz province over the past 24 hours, according to the Yemeni...

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(MENAFN) A woman was killed and three other people injured on Wednesday after a missile launched by Yemen’s Houthi group malfunctioned and crashed in Taiz province in the country’s southwest, according to local reports.

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(MENAFN) Crude oil and petroleum exports from the Middle East declined sharply over the past week as Yemen’s Houthi group intensified attacks on commercial vessels navigating the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting key regional shipping routes.

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(MENAFN) The Saudi-led coalition backing Yemen’s government said Tuesday it carried out a “special military operation” aimed at crippling resources that sustain the Houthi war effort.

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(MENAFN) The Yemeni army said Tuesday that around 100 Houthi fighters were killed and five drones were shot down during military operations in the southwestern province of Taiz as government forces continued their offensive against the group.

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(MENAFN) Yemeni pro-government forces regained control of Mokha, a strategic Red Sea port city in western Taiz province, on Monday following “fierce fighting” with Houthi forces, according to reports.