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Fighting intensifies in Yemen as Houthis deny targeting Mecca
Intense fighting unfolds in Yemen as the Houthis renew strikes on Saudi Arabia and deny targeting Mecca.
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Egypt deployed forces to Saudi Arabia before Sisi's public pledge of military support, sources say
Egyptian military forces have been deployed in Saudi Arabia for months prior to public pledges of support, according to recent international coverage.
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Saudi Arabia says debris from intercepted missiles falls in Mecca region
Saudi air defenses destroyed three cruise missiles and two drones, causing debris to fall in the Mecca region.
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Israeli strikes and gunfire in Gaza kill 5 people, and other Mideast news
An Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza killed at least six people and injured others, officials said.
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Syria Weighs Sending Troops to Aid Saudi War With Houthis
Syria is reportedly considering deploying troops to support Saudi Arabia's military campaign against Houthi forces in Yemen.
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Saudi Aramco Tower Targeted in Rare Strike on Riyadh Finance Hub
Saudi Arabia intercepted two Houthi ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh’s King Abdullah Financial District, damaging an Aramco tower with no casualties.
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Saudi Arabia turns to Syria for help as fighting with Houthis escalates
Syria confirms sending troops to Saudi Arabia as Houthi fighting escalates, marking a major Middle East shift.
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Missile strikes multi-story Aramco building in Riyadh’s financial district, witnesses say
A missile strike hits a multi-story Aramco building in Riyadh's financial district amid attacks from Yemen.
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More Than 50 Killed in Yemen in One of the Deadliest 24 Hours of the War
Airstrikes near the Yemen capital leave over 50 dead in one of the conflict's deadliest 24-hour periods.
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Dozens killed as humanitarian crisis mounts in Yemen: What next for war?
Dozens of people are reported killed in airstrikes near Yemen's capital as government forces and Houthis clash.
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Airstrikes kill more than 2 dozen people near Yemen’s capital, Houthis say
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Syria aids Saudi Arabia with military advice and training amid Houthi attacks, sources say
Syria denies plans to send troops to Yemen as its leadership inks defense and reconstruction agreements with Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi-Led Forces Bombed Yemeni Home, Killing Nine Family Members, Relatives Say
Saudi-led coalition airstrikes across Yemen kill dozens, with reports highlighting a destroyed home and market attacks.
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To Cross the Red Sea, Shippers Email Houthi Rebels. Read Their Inbox.
Commercial shippers are now emailing Houthi rebels to request permission and secure safe passage through the Red Sea.
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Houthis sought $51 billion, recognition as Yemen's rulers from Saudi to end war: Report
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Saudi Arabia Has No Easy Choices as It Weighs How to Combat Houthi Threat
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Jury Selection Begins in First Death-Penalty Case at Guantánamo Bay
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Yemen's Houthis advance to within 80 km of Aden, sources say
Houthi forces are advancing toward Aden while government troops seize positions in al-Jawf, coinciding with a worsening hunger crisis in Yemen.
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Al-Jawf becomes new hotspot in Yemen war between government forces, Houthis
Al-Jawf emerges as a central hotspot in the ongoing Yemen war following strategic military clashes between government forces and Houthis.
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Saudi-led coalition intercepts a missile as fighting rages in Yemen’s al-Jawf
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Are the Houthis attacking Mecca and Medina? Saudi claims ignite battle over Islam's holiest cities
Saudi-led coalition forces and Houthi militia exchange strikes involving drones and missiles, sparking debate over threats to Islam's holiest cities.
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Death in custody of UN Human Rights staff member in Yemen devastating –Türk demands investigation
The UN is demanding an urgent investigation into the death of a Human Rights staff member while held in Houthi custody in Yemen.
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Yemeni UN employee dies in Houthi detention, sparking calls for investigation
The United Nations is demanding a formal investigation into the death of a Yemeni staff member while held in Houthi custody.
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‘Need a Plan B’: Yemenis in Aden prepare for another war as missiles fall
Residents in Aden prepare for potential renewed conflict after ballistic missile attacks strike key sites.
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Yemen’s besieged Taiz is in famine, governor says, as 13 are killed by Saudi airstrike
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Houthis sending Taiz ‘back to the stone age’, governor of besieged Yemen city says
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Houthis say Saudi-led airstrikes killed 14 at a market in northern Yemen, and other Mideast news
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Yemen's Houthis say they hit Saudi Ras Tanura oil refinery with missile
Yemen's Houthi rebels launch missile and drone attacks targeting Saudi Arabia's energy infrastructure and capital.
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Yemen’s Houthis attack Saudi Arabia’s largest oil refinery
Houthi strike on Saudi’s biggest refinery sparks split oil price reactions as peace talks sway trader sentiment.
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America’s Other Middle East War
Saudi Arabia confronts persistent Houthi threats by turning to force and seeking advanced US artificial intelligence weaponry.
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Houthis call for immediate evacuation of Aden airport as fighting intensifies in Yemen
Houthis demand the immediate evacuation of Aden airport as intensifying fighting triggers explosions in Yemen.
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The UAE Is Secretly Helping Ansarallah Fight Saudi Arabia in Yemen
Reports claim the UAE is secretly helping Ansarallah fight Saudi forces in Yemen, complicating regional dynamics.
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Iran live updates: Houthis claim new attack on Riyadh airport, Saudis report interception
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Egyptian parliament authorises military aid for Saudi Arabia
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Saudi-led coalition says it has destroyed Yemeni rebels' missile facilities, and other Mideast news
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Egypt approves military support for Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks escalate
Egypt's parliament authorizes military support for Saudi Arabia following an escalation of Houthi attacks.
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Delegations meet in Iran with Mideast region on edge over potential for renewed fighting
High-level delegations from Saudi Arabia and the Mecca pact meet in Tehran to prevent a regional war and defuse tensions between Iran, the US, and Yemen.
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Saudi Arabia intercepts missiles and drones as fighting with Houthis rages
Saudi air defences intercept missiles and drones as Houthi forces claim attacks on oil infrastructure, Riyadh airport, and Mecca.
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Saudi Arabia reopens airport as attacks by Houthi rebels persist, and other Mideast news
Saudi Arabia has reopened Riyadh airport following weeks of Houthi rebel missile and drone attacks that severely disrupted national aviation.
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Houthis launch attacks on Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Aden
Houthis launch multiple missile and drone strikes targeting Aden airport, naval facilities, and locations in Saudi Arabia.
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Drinking water supplies dwindle in Yemeni city besieged by Houthi rebels
Pope Leo calls for an end to violence in Yemen in a public address delivered two weeks after undergoing surgery.
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Hospital in Yemen’s Taiz warns of collapse in days because of Houthi siege
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Time ‘running out’ to reach Yemen’s Taiz amid deepening crisis, UN says
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Iran support for Houthis probed as Yemen war re-erupts and Saudi cities hit
Diplomatic friction escalates as Iranian mediation offers are rejected amid renewed fighting in Yemen and strikes on Saudi cities.
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Yemen’s Taiz faces deadly siege, as Shabwah death toll rises
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Houthis attack besieged city in Yemen that UN says is at ‘grave risk’
United Nations warnings highlight a besieged city in Yemen facing grave risk amid ongoing Houthi attacks, hunger, and disease.
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Yemeni City of Taiz Running Out of Essentials as Houthis Close in
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US leaving oil-for-security approach, not Middle East: Envoy Tom Barrack
US envoy Tom Barrack reassures Gulf allies that Washington is shifting away from its traditional oil-for-security framework.
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As Houthis encircle Taiz, Yemen's Saudi-backed gov't faces disaster
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Everything is going wrong for Muhammad bin Salman
Saudi Arabia faces crumbling ambitions and escalating regional conflicts as Houthi fighting continues.
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Houthi attack kills 53 in biggest single loss of life since Yemen civil war reignited
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Saudi Arabia on edge: Iconic Kingdom Centre sends workers home amid Houthi attacks
Saudi Arabia adjusts operations as government agencies and Riyadh's Kingdom Center direct staff to work from home amid Houthi attacks.
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Saudi Arabia’s Military Limitations Are Being Exposed by Houthi Attacks
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Saudi-led coalition says helicopter crash in Najran kills two crew members
A Saudi-led coalition helicopter crash in Najran kills two crew members, according to recent reporting from international news outlets.
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Iran war: Saudi helicopter crash kills two as tanker attacks threaten Hormuz
A Saudi-led coalition helicopter crash near the Yemeni border kills two officers amidst ongoing regional conflict.
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Saudi-led coalition intercepts drones as Egypt weighs sending help
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Egypt's Sissi says he'll defend Saudi Arabia, if asked
Egypt is weighing military intervention to defend Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks, sparking regional tension and parliamentary debate.
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Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia reportedly based on intelligence provided by Iran
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Houthis encircle new target in conflict with Saudi-backed forces
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Missiles hit Aden airport as Saudi-led coalition intercepts missile headed for Yanbu
Missiles strike Aden airport as a Saudi-led coalition intercepts an incoming projectile targeting Yanbu.