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2 drones fired at French warship from port held by Iran-backed rebels in Yemen shot down
The French naval ship Languedoc successfully shot down two drones launched from a rebel-held port i…
Rebecca Rommen
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Who's fighting who in Yemen where conflict and political rivalry have engulfed the country for nearly a century
Yemeni officials accused the Houthis and other Islamic opposition parties of trying to overthrow th…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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More big shipping companies suspend Red Sea operations as fears build over global supply chains amid increasing Houthi rebel attacks
Houthi rebels are "driven by domestic political calculations in Yemen, regional cooperation with Ir…
Polly Thompson
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Iran-backed rebels in Yemen just dissolved parliament and took over
While the Houthis are not as direct an extension or Iranian policy as Hezbollah and adhere to a dif…
Michael B Kelley,Armin Rosen,…
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The US Coast Guard seized a big cache of weapons bound for Houthi rebels, including ballistic missile components and explosives
The US Coast Guard said it seized over 200 packages of illegal weapons and military components from…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Another US combat drone has been shot out of the sky over Yemen
Around that same time, Iranian forces fired a modified Iranian SA-7 surface-to-air missile at an MQ…
Ryan Pickrell
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These 'kamikaze' drones are believed to be the culprits of the attack on 2 Saudi oil fields. Here's what we know about them.
It is still unclear whether Houthi forces are the definite source of the drones that struck the Sau…
Kat Tenbarge
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A drone attack at a Saudi Arabia airport killed one person and wounded seven people
Yemen's Houthi movement, which is aligned with Iran, attacked the airport on Sunday night in Abha, …
Rosalie Chan
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Iran's proxy war in Yemen just got exposed
Saudi Arabia had carried out nearly a month of airstrikes against the Houthis as part of Operation …
Jeremy Bender
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The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels claim to have killed 500 Saudi-led coalition troops and captured thousands more in major victory
Saudi Arabia, together with other regional Sunni partners, has been battling the Shia Houthis since…
Ryan Pickrell
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Video appears to show a US MQ-9 Reaper drone shot down over Yemen
Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed to have shot down the unmanned aircraft over the Jadar area on the no…
Christopher Woody
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Houthi rebels say they shot down a Saudi-led coalition fighter jet over Yemen
Since March 2015, more than 8,600 people have been killed in what the UN has called the worst human…
Daniel Brown
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US launches strikes on the Houthis from air and sea after warning there would be a price to pay for their constant attacks
The US, with the UK, launched strikes against Houthi rebels in an effort to suppress the group's on…
Jake Epstein,Erin Snodgrass
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Houthi rebels continue to throw missiles at commercial ships despite intense US and UK strikes designed to weaken them
Over the past two days, the Iran-backed rebels have fired a handful of missiles off the coast of Ye…
Jake Epstein
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ISIS is steadily gaining strength in another Middle Eastern country while everyone looks the other way
"A video released recently by the branch underscored its determination to showcase its brutality," …
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Peace talks in Yemen could halt an 8-year proxy war between Saudi Arabia and Iran that's caused one of the world's most devastating famines
Saudi Arabia launched an offensive against Iran-backed rebels in March 2015, after the group overth…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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US warships are reportedly heading to Yemeni waters to intercept an Iranian arms shipment
These Iranian shipments would violate multiple standing UNSC measures while aiding rebels who are c…
Associated Press,Armin Rosen
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Saudi Arabia is bombing Iran-backed rebels in Yemen who just plundered US intelligence files
There's also no obvious sense of what comes next. The US has withdrawn much of its intelligence pre…
Armin Rosen
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Iran-backed Houthi rebels just shot down an MQ-9 Reaper, costing the US another $30 million combat drone
US officials said initial indications show that the Reaper was shot down by the Houthis off the coa…
Jake Epstein
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Russia's engagement with the Houthis as they lob missiles at ships is getting 'serious,' US official says
The US Special Envoy for Yemen told Business Insider that Russia could make the Houthis even more d…