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Yemeni forces claim they have tightened control over the highest peak in the Jabal Habashi district of Taiz.
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Yemeni forces claim they have tightened control over the highest peak in the Jabal Habashi district of Taiz.
Yemeni forces are trying to reverse Houthi gains, aided by heavier air power and renewed international support.
Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces staged a lightning advance on Monday to retake the coast around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait up to the city of Mocha, the government said, pushing the Iran-backed Houthis out of most of the areas they seized last month. FRANCE 24's Monte Francis reports.
The internationally recognised Yemeni government announced on Sunday the launch of an offensive to recapture territory held by Houthi rebels, with President Rashad al-Alimi swearing to fight "until the country is liberated from the grip of the terrorist militia".
Yemeni government forces claim strategic advances near Bab al-Mandeb strait amid a major anti-Houthi offensive.
Saudi-backed forces gave conflicting reports of whether they had also seized the port city of Mokha, near the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
Yemen's government forces recapture Dhubab district near Bab al-Mandeb strait from Houthi rebels.
The Saudi-led coalition spokesman says the Yemeni armed group is 'attempting to divert attention' from its losses.
Yemen’s government forces claim to have killed hundreds of Houthi rebels as they attempt to retake lost territory.
Era of 'wasting time and dictating demands is over'; US must fulfill MoU, top Iranian negotiator says.
Houthi rebels accused Saudi forces of launching 26 strikes on Sanaa on Saturday after loud explosions rocked the Yemeni capital. The Iran-backed group said it struck an oil facility south of Riyadh, where flames and a large plume of smoke were seen rising from a plant belonging to oil giant Aramco.
Displaced Yemenis are fleeing again, as the Houthis capture the Red Sea coast.
A strike on a market in the Yemeni city of Taiz has killed at least seven people and wounded 40.
Yemeni government forces claim multiple air and ground operations across Taiz in 24 hours.
Yemeni government offers amnesty to Houthi defectors, aiming to weaken rebel ranks and rebuild national unity.
Rashad al-Alimi pledges amnesty for Houthi defectors in first speech since losing ground on the western Red Sea coast.
Amid military escalation with the Iran-backed Houthis, the Saudi-backed head of Yemen's governing body urged his compatriots to join the government forces.
Government forces say dozens of Houthis killed in southwestern governorate during battles for strategic highlands.
Government claims battlefield advances as diplomats attempt to put anti-Houthi fight at UN centre stage.
The Middle East premiere of Yemeni-Scottish filmmaker Sara Ishaq’s timely drama “The Station” will open the revamped Doha Film Festival, which will run Nov. 19–27 in the Qatari capital. The film centers on Layal, who runs a women-only gas station in Yemen which is a safe haven during the country’s civil war. “When Layal’s younger […]