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Saudi-led forces conduct air strikes in Yemen's Saada

Saudi-led forces conducted several air strikes on Thursday against the Yemeni province of Saada, a stronghold of the Iranian-allied Houthi movement, Saudi Arabia's state news agency SPA said on Friday. The strikes targeted two Houthi control centers in Bani Maaz and destroyed a mine factory...

Huthis to pay 'harsh' price for attacking Saudi: coalition

Huthi militias in Yemen have crossed a "red line" and will pay a high price for their deadly bombardments of Saudi Arabia, the Saudi-led coalition said on Thursday. "The equation is different, the confrontation is different, and they will pay a harsh and expensive price," coalition spokesman...

Yemen’s U.N. letter calls for ground intervention

As U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry sought to secure a pause in Yemen’s war, Yemen sent a letter to the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday, urging the international community “to quickly intervene by land forces to save” the country, specifically in the cities of Aden and Taiz....

Saudi-led alliance mulls humanitarian truce in Yemen

The Arab alliance waging an air campaign against Houthi militias in Yemen is considering calling a truce to allow humanitarian relief, al-Arabiya news channel quoted Monday the Saudi foreign minister as saying. The newly appointed minister Adel al-Jubeir warned Yemen's Houthis against...