Many Yemenis express pessimism about future following deadly attacks that killed 25 and wounded more than 100 Many residents of Aden city woke up to a sense of dread on Thursday morning. Military checkpoints had been [ More … ]
Riyadh moves into city’s airport and military bases in an attempt to end confrontation between Hadi and UAE-backed separatistsSaudi Arabia’s armed forces have taken control of the southern Yemeni port of Aden, in an attempt [ More … ]
Fighting shook Aden again on Wednesday when government forces attacked the Yemeni city’s eastern suburbs and fought artillery duels with southern separatists, residents said, deepening the rift between supposed allies in a Saudi-led coalition. Forces [ More … ]
Five civilians among 20 people reported dead as fighting between separatists and government forces go on for the third day. Fighting between Yemeni government forces and separatists in the southern port city of Aden has [ More … ]
Commander of Aden’s presidential forces says Emirati jets and armour helped separatist militia rout his men The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been accused of actively supporting southern Yemeni separatists with air cover and heavy [ More … ]
Al-Qaeda militants opened fire on a military zone in Yemen’s Hadramawt province on Wednesday, killing three soldiers and kidnapping one, a military source said. Three Yemeni soldiers were killed when suspected al-Qaeda militants opened fire [ More … ]
Forces backed by the United Arab Emirates have taken over the airport in Yemen’s southern city of Aden, according to Yemeni security officials Forces backed by the United Arab Emirates have taken over the airport [ More … ]
An official presidential decree dismissing Aden’s governor and a cabinet minister caused a stir in the southern city on Friday. Demonstrators gathered in Yemen’s temporary capital on Friday to protest against President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi’s [ More … ]
Yemen’s legitimate government, in a move to accelerate its restoration of state institutions, will transfer its Parliament to the interim capital of Aden, as well as start reconstruction projects and operations at Al-Mokha Port. Mohammed [ More … ]
Although the United Arab Emirates is a key Saudi ally in its military campaign against Houthis, Iran-backed rebels in Yemen, it has welcomed a new United Nations peace proposal to end the Yemen conflict, while [ More … ]
– Bomber rams explosives-laden vehicle into building of pro-government forces – At least 45 people were killed and 60 others wounded in a suspected suicide car bomb attack in Yemen’s southern Aden city Monday, according [ More … ]
Five policemen were killed and another six injured by a suicide bombing in Yemen’s southern port city of Aden on Wednesday, according to a local security source. The source, who spoke to Anadolu Agency on [ More … ]
At least 25 Yemeni soldiers have been killed and dozens wounded in a double car bomb attack at a military base in the southern city of Aden. Yemen The attack in Aden left eight others [ More … ]
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