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Houthi attack on military parade in Yemen kills more than 30 - sources
The attack killed at least 32 people, a medical and a security source told Reuters. Medecins Sans Frontieres tweeted that tens of wounded were hospitalised.
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UN: War-torn Yemen ‘living hell’ for children
According to Unicef, 1.8 million Yemeni children under the age of five suffer from acute malnutrition, and the lives of 400,000 severely affected children are under threat.
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Saudi air defences destroy a ballistic missile over Jazan - Saudi TV
Earlier, Al-Masariah TV of Yemen’s Houthis said the group had fired a ballistic missile at Jazan’s airport, without giving any further details.
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Barrage of missiles on Saudi Arabia ramps up Yemen war
The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis accused them of using Iranian-made missiles.
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Crackdown, air strikes keep residents indoors in Yemen capital
Saudi Arabia and its allies launched dozens of raids on Houthi positions in Sanaa and nearby provinces, a day after former president Ali Abdullah Saleh’s son vowed to take revenge.
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Nearly 30 dead in al-Qaeda attack and clashes in Yemen
The attack began with a suicide bomber detonating an explosive in his car at a military post.
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Houthi attack sets refinery ablaze in Yemen
The mortar barrage hit three full storage tanks, in an incident sure to add to the fuel crisis.
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Air strikes kill 15 in Yemen attacks
The dead included five women and two children in attacks on Saada and Marib provinces.
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Heavy clashes in Aden airport, alliance accused of cluster bomb use
Local fighters battling the rebel Houthi militia in Yemen’s port of Aden stormed areas around the airport.
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More fighting, air strikes in Yemen, civilian death toll exceeds 550
Fighting between Yemen's warring factions raged in southern and central parts of the country.
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UN set to approve new Yemen envoy on Monday
Violence has been spreading across the country since last year when the Houthis seized the capital Sanaa.
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Saudi-led coalition bombs Yemen
Warplanes bombed Yemen despite an announcement it was ending its campaign of air strikes.
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UN to vote on Yemen’s arms embargo
The UN is due to vote and effectively impose an arms embargo on the rebels who rule most of the country.
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Yemen's exiled president appoints conciliatory figure as deputy
Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has appointed his former PM as VP, a move aimed at improving the chances of peace.
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Yemen's Houthis battle over central Aden
Houthi forces fought battles street by street with local militia in the old centre of Aden on Wednesday.
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Air strike kills 40 at Yemen refugee camp
Yemen's state news agency said the camp at Haradh was hit by Saudi planes.
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No dialogue as Yemen's civil war rages on
The fighting has brought civil war to a country already sliding into chaos.
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Saudi Arabia launches air attacks in Yemen
Saudi Arabia launched military operations in Yemen against Houthi militia forces besieging the city of Aden.
