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Saudi Arabia: Explosions heard in Riyadh after air raid alert
Detonations rang out Saturday morning in the Saudi capital, the first air raid alert reported in the city.
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Yemen: EU expresses solidarity with Saudi Arabia after deadly day
The European Union calls on Houthis to halt military operations as 63 people are killed in fresh clashes in Yemen.
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Saudi Arabia Accuses Houthis of Attack on Mecca
Riyadh claims Yemeni rebels targeted the holy city, an accusation the group flatly denies.
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International Press Review: The Houthi Question Returns to Spotlight
In its September 16 international press review, RFI examines how to put an end to Houthi activities, though the details of the developments mentioned could not be independently verified.
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Yemen: BRICS Call for Restraint After Houthis Seize Coastal Areas
The Yemeni government, backed by Saudi Arabia, is conducting airstrikes to reclaim territory captured by Houthi rebels, while BRICS members urge all parties to exercise maximum restraint.
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Yemen: Government Launches Airstrikes After Houthis Seize Coastal Territory
Following a rapid Houthi rebel offensive on Yemen's coastline this week, the government, backed by Saudi Arabia, says it is targeting rebel fighters through airstrikes. Tehran and Washington have responded.
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In Yemen, Houthi advances on the Red Sea shore up Iran's position against Washington
According to Le Monde, Houthi rebels took control Friday of Yemen's entire Red Sea coastline, securing access to the strategic Bab Al-Mandab Strait. Tehran plans to leverage this success to increase its leverage in potential negotiations with the United States.
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Yemen: At least 100,000 displaced since fighting resumed
The UNHCR announced Tuesday that the resumption of clashes in early September in western Yemen has displaced at least 100,000 people.
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Yemen: Houthis claim control of entire Red Sea coast
According to reports from France 24, Iran-backed Houthi insurgents have taken control of Yemen's entire Red Sea coastline following a rapid offensive, after seizing the strategically important Strait of Bab el-Mandeb.
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Over 2,000 people fled Yemen to Djibouti in three days, according to the UN
The International Organization for Migration reports a massive boat crossing since September 10, as fighting intensifies between government forces and Houthis in western Yemen.
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Houthis Claim Control of Yemen's Red Sea Coast
According to France 24, the Iran-backed rebels launched a rapid offensive Friday, seizing Yemen's coastline and islands in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a strategic maritime passage between Europe and Asia.
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Yemen: At least 76,000 people displaced since July, anti-Houthi coalition announces airstrikes
Following a swift offensive by Houthi rebels on Yemen's coast, the Sanaa government, backed by Saudi Arabia, says it is targeting rebel fighters through airstrikes. Iran and the United States have responded to the escalating situation.
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Yemen: At least 76,000 displaced since July as IOM warns of rapidly worsening crisis
The International Organization for Migration reports a fourfold increase in the number of displaced persons in a single week, driven by renewed fighting linked to Houthi military advances.
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