Houthis

Yemenis divided over support for Saudi Arabia after World Cup win
Several leaders of the Houthi rebels initially congratulated the Saudi team, before retracting their comments.
Published On 24 Nov 2022
‘Contaminated’ medicine kills at least 10 children in Yemen
Children between ages of three and 15 suffering from leukaemia died after receiving smuggled doses in war-torn Yemen.
Published On 14 Oct 2022
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Does the end of Yemen’s truce mean return to full-blown fighting?
Yemeni government and Houthis failed to extend a six-month truce that saw a lull in fighting in the eight-year conflict.
Published On 3 Oct 2022
Houthis continue to recruit child soldiers, despite Yemen truce
The Iran-backed Houthi rebels had promised to stop the practice, but their own officials say otherwise.
Published On 16 Jun 2022

Two-month truce is set to expire on Wednesday, prompting calls for an end to ‘the cycle of violence and suffering’.

US calls on Yemeni rebels to ‘end injustice’ and free current and former employees of the US embassy in Sanaa.

Two-month nationwide truce between Saudi-led coalition and the rebel Houthi group is due to expire at beginning of June.

Saudi officials say the move is aimed at solidifying a two-month truce that went into effect in early April.

Rival sides trade blame after the Amman-Jordan flight planned as part of the UN-brokered truce indefinitely postponed.

It’s unclear whether government and presidential council will remain in Aden or in Riyadh, as was previously the case.

The armed group signed an ‘action plan’ to end the recruitment or use of children in armed conflict, the UN says.

All sides have agreed to a two-month truce in Yemen, but people in Marib say the Houthis are still attacking.

Two to eight ships at a time will target those smuggling people, coal, weapons and drugs in the Red Sea.

Relations with Beirut tense since last year after a former minister criticised Saudi Arabia’s role in Yemen conflict.

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