At least 10 soldiers killed in Yemen as renewed fighting hinders peace efforts

10 Yemeni troops killed as new fighting clouds peace efforts

The clashes took place in oil-producing Marib province, one of the main battlegrounds and the scene of sporadic fighting even during a lull in hostilities over the past year.

10 Yemeni troops killed as new fighting clouds peace efforts

At least 10 soldiers were killed in renewed fighting in Yemen, military sources told AFP, despite diplomatic efforts to halt the long-running war in the Arab world’s poorest country. The clashes took place in oil-producing Marib province, one of the main battlegrounds and the scene of sporadic fighting even during a lull in hostilities over the past year. Iran-backed Huthi rebels attacked a mountainous area and have been engaged in a build-up of…

Yemen: Fighting kills 16, endangering peace efforts

By AHMED AL-HAJ Associated Press SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni security officials say that at least 16 forces have been killed in renewed fighting in the strategic province of Marib. The new violence comes days after diplomats and leaders expressed new hope for peace efforts in the war-torn country and on the eve of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The officials said fighting began Tuesday evening after Houthi rebels moved on the city of Harib, i…

Yemen: Fighting kills 16, endangering peace efforts

Yemeni security officials say that at least 16 forces have been killed in renewed fighting in the strategic province of Marib. The new violence comes days after diplomats and leaders expressed new hope for peace efforts in the war-torn country…

Yemen: Fighting kills 16, endangering peace efforts

SANAA, Yemen (AP) -- Renewed fighting has erupted in a strategic province in central Yemen, killing at least 16 forces, security and health officials said Wednesday.

Yemen: Fighting kills 16, endangering peace efforts

Yemen: Fighting kills 16, endangering peace efforts Renewed fighting has erupted in a strategic province in central Yemen, killing at least 16 forces, security and health officials said Wednesday. The flare-up of violence comes days after diplomats and leaders expressed new hope for peace efforts in the war-torn country on the eve of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.The fighting flared up Tuesday evening, two security officials and a local tri…