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Yemen’s Houthis say they attacked Saudi cities, Aramco facilities

CAIRO (Reuters) -Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement said on Saturday it had fired 14 drones at several Saudi Arabian cities, including at Saudi Aramco facilities in Jeddah. The Saudi-led coalition battling…

Saudi-led coalition says it attacked 13 Houthi targets in Yemen

Cairo (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition has attacked 13 targets during a military operation against the Houthis in Yemen, Saudi state news agency (SPA) quoted the coalition as saying on…

U.S. demands immediate release of Yemeni staff detained by Houthis -Blinken

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States condemns the detention of Yemeni staff of the U.S. embassy in Sanaa by the Houthi movement and demands their immediate release, Secretary of State…

U.S. senators move to block $650 million arms sale to Saudi Arabia

By Mike Stone and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of U.S. senators are opposing the Biden administration's first major arms sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia over…

Saudi-led coalition targets Yemen sites after attempted drone attack -state media

(Reuters) - A Saudi-led coalition carried out a wide operation against targets in Yemen after intercepting and destroying a drone that attempted to attack Saudi Arabia's Abha international airport, Saudi…

U.N. calls for new talks on Yemen’s Hodeidah port as frontlines shift

ADEN (Reuters) - An U.N. monitoring mission on Monday called on Yemen's warring parties to hold new talks over Hodeidah as the Saudi-led coalition strafed areas south of the port…

Coalition forces say they have withdrawn from around Yemen’s Hodeidah port

By Reyam Mokhashef and Mohammed Ghobari ADEN (Reuters) - Yemeni forces under a Saudi-led coalition said on Friday they had withdrawn from around the main Red Sea port of Hodeidah…

U.N. Security Council blacklists three Houthis in Yemen

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council blacklisted three Houthi leaders on Wednesday for threatening the peace, security and stability of Yemen, subjecting them to a global asset…

Saudi-led coalition says troops redeploying in Yemen, not withdrawing

By Aziz El Yaakoubi and Reyam Mukhshaf DUBAI (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen said on Wednesday its troops were redeploying in line with its…

Iranian-supplied arms smuggled from Yemen into Somalia, study says

By Katharine Houreld NAIROBI (Reuters) - Guns supplied by Iran to its Houthi allies in Yemen are being smuggled across the Gulf of Aden to Somalia, according to a Geneva-based…

Arab League holds talks in Lebanon over Gulf row

BEIRUT (Reuters) - A senior Arab League official held talks in Lebanon on Monday in a bid to ease a rift with Saudi Arabia over criticism of its role in…

Displaced by war, Yemenis converge on Marib’s camps as frontline closes in

MARIB, Yemen (Reuters) - In his eighties, Mohammed Hadi al-Harmali has been uprooted four times by shifting frontlines during the seven years of Yemen's brutal civil war. Out of money…