Yemen’s warring factions have agreed on ceasefire in key port city, says UN chief Antonio Guterres

The Red Sea port city of Hodeidah is a key entry point for imported food and aid.

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· Dec 13, 2018 · 09:58 pm

Saudi Arabia intercepts two missiles fired by Yemeni Houthi rebels

At least six loud blasts were heard in Riyadh and bright flashes were seen in the sky.

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· Jun 25, 2018 · 08:50 am

Saudi Arabia says it intercepted two ballistic missiles over Riyadh fired by Houthi rebels in Yemen

A website affiliated to the Yemeni rebel group said that the missiles were intended to strike ‘economic targets in Riyadh’.

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· May 09, 2018 · 04:43 pm

Saudi Arabia intercepts seven missiles fired by Yemeni Houthi rebels, shrapnel kills one in Riyadh

This fresh attack was launched on the third anniversary of the Saudi-led coalition’s involvement in the civil war in Yemen.

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· Mar 26, 2018 · 04:10 pm

United Nations approves $50 million for relief in Yemen in largest emergency aid

The UN had earlier warned that the war-torn country is staring at the ‘largest famine the world has seen for many decades’.

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· Jan 06, 2018 · 01:59 pm

Yemen: 71 civilians killed in airstrikes carried out by Saudi-led military coalition since Sunday

At least 11 people, including three children, were killed in the capital city of Sana’a early on Monday.

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· Dec 26, 2017 · 12:39 pm

Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile Yemen’s Houthi militants fired at Riyadh

There were no casualties or injuries, but shrapnel from the explosion was found in various neighbourhoods of the Capital.

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· Dec 19, 2017 · 10:32 pm

Former Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh is believed to have been killed in Sanaa, say reports

Houthi militants had earlier destroyed the former president’s house in Sanaa.

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· Dec 04, 2017 · 09:02 pm

Yemen blockade: Saudi Arabia agrees to let UN aid workers return, but not ships with food, medicines

The UN had warned that millions could die in Yemen in the ‘largest famine the world has seen’ if aid was not allowed to enter the country.

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· Nov 24, 2017 · 10:23 pm

Saudi Arabia says it will relax blockade on Yemen airports and sea ports

The Riyadh-backed coalition in Yemen had blocked access to airport and seaports last week in retaliation to a missile attack earlier this month.

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· Nov 13, 2017 · 04:51 pm

‘Largest famine in decades’ could kill millions in Yemen if Saudi Arabia doesn’t let aid enter: UN

Saudi Arabia blocked all entry points to Yemen this week to stop the Houthi rebels from getting arms from Iran.

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· Nov 09, 2017 · 06:21 pm

More than 2,800 people are dead in Yemen – so why aren’t we outraged?

There's a massive war going on at the tip of the Arabian peninsula – but you'd hardly know it.

Sophia Dingli, The Conversation

· Jul 09, 2015 · 07:30 pm