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Violence Escalates in Yemen as Ceasefire Set to Begin
Saudi bombs killed 90 people and wounded 300 in Yemen's capital Sanna in the hours before the ceasefire was set to go into effect.
Rights Group Says Saudi-Led Coalition Using Cluster Bombs in Yemen
More than 100 countries have banned the munitions, which could pose a dangerous threat to civilians in a conflict that has already killed at least 1,200 people.
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Video Claims the Islamic State Has Established a New Branch in Yemen
A new video purportedly shows a group of fighters in Yemen pledging allegiance to the Islamic State and vowing to kill Houthi rebels.
Yemen Descends Deeper Into Chaos as Airstrikes Continue and Civilian Casualties Mount
At least 25 people were reported killed in ground skirmishes as airstrikes from a Saudi-led coalition continued to pound Houthi strongholds for the third straight week.
Al Qaeda Frees Prisoners from Jail as Fighting Intensifies Throughout Yemen
Al Qaeda militants in Yemen freed hundreds of prisoners in a massive jailbreak while street fighting and airstrikes continued in Aden.
Thousands of Protesters Clash With Houthi Rebels After Takeover of Key Yemeni City
Protesters were reportedly beaten back with batons and Houthi rebels fired live ammunition into the air after they seized control of Taiz, Yemen’s third-largest city.
Yemen's Civil Conflict Deepens Further as Fighting Breaks Out in Aden
Forces loyal to Houti rebels targeted the presidential palace in Aden, in southern Yemen, where President Hadi took refuge after fleeing the capital of Sanaa following a coup. Also earlier today, fighting by Aden's airport killed at least five people.
Yemen's Former President Flees Capital After Escaping Rebel House Arrest
One report said Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi disguised himself in women’s clothing to escape house arrest by Houthi rebels and return to his hometown of Aden.
Militia Forces Loyal to Yemen's President Battle Houthis in Aden
Forces loyal to President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi, who remains cornered in his home, seized several strategic areas of Aden Monday from the insurgent group.
Rebels Seize Vehicles and Weapons as US and Others Close Embassies in Yemen
Several Western nations closed their embassies in Sanaa on Wednesday, with US personnel reportedly destroying documents before fleeing the Yemeni capital.
Greed, Brutality, and an Unraveling Coup in Yemen
The rocky path to Houthi control of Yemen's capital was littered with bad faith and broken promises that may very well come back to haunt the rebel group.