Tag: War in Yemen
Fighting moves closer to center of Yemen’s main port city
ADEN: Yemen’s Houthis deployed additional forces in the main port city of Hodeidah on Sunday as a Saudi-led military coalition moved closer to the...
Saudi-led coalition seizes Yemen’s Hodeidah airport
ADEN: The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has seized control of Hodeidah airport and continues to attack pockets of Houthi resistance nearby, a coalition spokesman...
Saudi-led coalition storms Yemen’s Hodeidah airport compound
ADEN: Troops backed by a Saudi-led coalition stormed the airport compound in Yemen’s main port city Hodeidah on Tuesday after fierce battles with Iran-aligned...
Saudi-led coalition poised to take airport of Yemen’s main port city
ADEN: Forces from a Saudi-led coalition were poised to enter the airport of Yemen’s main port, Hodeidah, on Friday as the Arab alliance prepared...
Saudi-led coalition attacks Yemen’s key port of Hodeidah
ADEN: A Saudi-led coalition launched an assault on Yemen’s main port city of Hodeidah on Wednesday in the biggest battle of a three-year war...
Heavy clashes near Yemen’s Hodeidah as UN seeks ceasefire
ADEN: Clashes between troops backed by a Saudi-led coalition and the Iran-aligned Houthis intensified near Yemen’s Hodeidah over the weekend as the United Nations...
US warns United Arab Emirates against assault on Yemeni port Hodeidah
WASHINGTON: The United States has warned its close ally the United Arab Emirates not to launch an assault on Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah,...
Aid groups want Macron’s assurances on Yemen meet co-chaired by Saudis
PARIS: Almost 30 aid groups wrote to French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday evening threatening to shun a conference on Yemen co-chaired by Saudi...
Saudi-led coalition closes in on Yemen port city Hodeidah
RIYADH: Forces backed by a Saudi-led coalition are closing in on Yemen’s Houthi-held port city Hodeidah, a coalition spokesman said, but did not specify...
Saudi-led coalition destroys Houthi boats targeting tanker in Red Sea-Al Arabiya
DUBAI: A Saudi-led military coalition destroyed two Houthi boats threatening an oil tanker in the Red Sea on Wednesday, state media reported.
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Five killed, 22 wounded by Houthi missile in Yemen’s city of...
RIYADH: Five people were killed and 22 wounded by a Houthi missile fired at the Yemeni city of Marib, which falls under control of...
Yemen’s Houthis say they fired missile at Saudi Aramco centre
RIYADH: Yemen’s armed Houthi movement launched a missile at a distribution center belonging to oil giant Saudi Aramco in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern Jizan province...
UN urges Saudi Arabia not to deport Yemeni migrants to war...
GENEVA: Saudi Arabia has expelled 17,000 Yemeni migrants so far this year, amidst fears that it could deport up to 700,000 back to war...
Saudi Arabia says it intercepts Houthi missiles over Riyadh
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia intercepted two ballistic missiles over its capital Riyadh on Wednesday that had been fired from Yemen, state media reported, after at...
Coalition air strike on Yemen’s Sanaa kills Houthi leaders: Saudi state...
CAIRO: A Saudi-led coalition air strike on Yemen’s city of Sanaa killed two leaders of the armed Houthi group, Saudi state TV Ekhbariya said...
Four Saudi security forces killed by gunmen in province bordering Yemen
RIYADH: Four members of Saudi Arabia’s security forces were killed and four others wounded in clashes with gunmen on Thursday at a checkpoint in...
France’s Macron defends Saudi arms sales, to hold Yemen conference
PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday defended French weapons sales to the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen, but said he was concerned by the...
