CAIRO (AP) — Forces of Yemen’s internationally recognized government and their Emirati-backed allies swept through a strategic province, forcing Houthi rebels out of its second largest district, officials said Wednesday.

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(Refiles to insert dropped abbreviation p.m. in paragraph 4) ADEN -Internet services were largely restored in Yemen on Tuesday, residents said, after a four-day outage https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/yemenis-struggle-without-internet-third-day-after-air-strikes-2022-01-23 following air strikes by a Saudi-led coalition on the Red Sea city of Hodeidah, which damaged telecoms

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Yemen's internet service returns after four-day outage following air strike

Twice in the past week, Yemen’s rebels have launched attacks with missiles and drones on the United Arab Emirates, a major escalation for one of the world’s most protracted conflicts. The attacks underscore how the war that has ground on for over seven years in the corner of the Arabian Peninsula can flare into a regional danger. One of this week’s attacks targeted an Emirati military base hosting U.S. and British forces.

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EXPLAINER: Why Yemen's war has spilled into the Emirates

Yemen's Huthi rebels driven out of a key district by the United Arab Emirates-trained Giants Brigade. The Iran-backed Huthis lost Harib district south of Marib, the strategically vital northern city. The Giants Brigade said "hundreds were killed and wounded on both sides" in battles that lasted for more than two weeks.

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Yemen rebels lose key district after missile attack on UAE

Workers in war-wrecked Yemen recovered five more bodies from the rubble of a prison facility hit by a Saudi-led coalition airstrike, bringing the death toll to at least 87, an international aid group said Sunday.

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CAIRO - The Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen denied targeting a detention centre in Yemen's Saada province, saying the facility hit was not a site restricted from strikes, the Saudi official news agency SPA reported on Saturday. A Reuters witness said several people, including African migrants, died in the Friday attack that reportedly killed at least 60 people

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Saudi-led coalition denies targeting detention centre in Yemen's Saada

The UN has condemned an airstrike by a Saudi-led coalition on a Yemen detention centre that has killed more than 70 people.



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UN condemns Saudi-led airstrike on Yemen prison

Red Cross confirms attack on prison in Huthi rebel stronghold of Saada. Saudi-led coalition did not claim the attack on Saada, the Huthis' heartland. Yemen subsequently suffered a nationwide internet blackout, according to a web monitor. Escalation comes after rebels hijacked a United Arab Emirates-flagged ship in the Red Sea.

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NGO says over 60 killed in Yemen raids, detention centre struck

By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday said his administration is considering re-designating Yemen's Houthi movement as an international terrorist organization following drone and missile attacks on the United Arab Emirates claimed by the group. His comment at a news conference came shortly after the Emirati Embassy tweeted that UAE Ambassador Yousef Al

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Biden says administration mulling re-designating Yemen's Houthis as terrorist group

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