The country’s suffering has been exacerbated by the rise of internal borders, from which militias have greatly benefited. Ahmed Nagi The humanitarian catastrophe afflicting Yemen over the past five years has been exacerbated by the country’s suffocating isolation from the outside world. The Saudi-led Arab coalition has blockaded …
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Egypt Independent “A drastic escalation in fighting between the Saudi-led military coalition and Huthi rebels in Yemen, has resulted in killing and wounding hundreds of people over the past week”, officials and tribal leaders said on Monday. US backed Arab coalition battling to restore Yemen’s internationally recognised government stepped up …
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Ahram Online Over 80 Yemeni soldiers have been killed and scores injured in a missile and drone attack blamed on Houthi rebels in central Yemen, medical and military sources said Sunday. The Saturday’s strike follows months of relative calm in the war between the Iran-backed Houthis and Yemen’s internationally …
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Samy Magdy – Egypt Independent Another five years of fighting in Yemen would cost as much as $29 billion just to sustain the current level of humanitarian aid — more than the entire annual humanitarian budget globally — an international relief group said on Monday. The war in Yemen has …
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Egypt Today Houthi rebels in Yemen seized three boats carrying two South Koreans and 14 others in the Red Sea this week, and all of them have been confirmed to be safe; Yonhap News Agency reported quoting Seoul’s foreign ministry as saying on Tuesday. The Iran-linked militia captured them and …
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Editorial On 9 August an air strike by the Saudi-led coalition on the Yemeni city of Saada hit a bus carrying dozens of children while on their way back from a picnic, killing 51 people, including 40 children, mostly under the age of 10. Nearly 80 people were badly injured, …
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