UN: Yemen's Houthi rebels agree to stop using child soldiers

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UN says released child soldiers will also receive reintegration support. Thousands of children have been killed or wounded during the war in Yemen. Nearly 3,500 minors have been recruited as child soldiers, according to UN statistics. UN welcomes efforts by all parties to the conflict to end and prevent grave violations against children.

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The Independent

UN: Yemen's Houthi rebels agree to stop using child soldiers

The United Nations says Yemen’s Houthi rebels have agreed to rid their ranks of child soldiers

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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abc News

UN: Yemen's Houthi rebels agree to stop using child soldiers

The United Nations says Yemen’s Houthi rebels have agreed to rid their ranks of child soldiers

4 months ago·United States

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Associated Press News

UN: Yemen's Houthi rebels agree to stop using child soldiers

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Yemen's Houthi rebels have agreed to rid their ranks of child soldiers, who have fought by the thousands during the country's seven years of civil war, the United Nations said Monday.

4 months ago·United States

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The Washington Post

UN: Yemen's Houthi rebels agree to stop using child soldiers

The United Nations says Yemen’s Houthi rebels have agreed to rid their ranks of child soldiers

4 months ago·Washington, United States

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South China Morning Post

Yemen’s Houthi rebels agree to stop using child soldiers, UN confirms

UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said the rebels signed an ‘action plan’ and committed to identifying children in their ranks and releasing them within six months.

4 months ago·Hong Kong

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The Toronto Star

UN: Yemen’s Houthi rebels agree to stop using child soldiers

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels have agreed to rid their ranks of child soldiers, who have fought by the thousands during the country’s se...

4 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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