Yemen’s army says recaptured key territory as clashes with Houthis continue
Two days of fighting between government forces and Houthi fighters has left dozens dead on both sides, sources say.
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Yemeni government escalates attacks against Houthis: What’s next?
Fighting intensifies across Yemen as Houthis clash with internationally recognised government forces across many fronts.
Yemen’s drone war: Rivals flex growing aerial muscle
Houthi and government forces exchange drone attacks, marking a major shift in war tactics.
Houthis launch new attacks on al-Makha and Marib as Yemen conflict escalates
Houthi missile and drone strikes target Marib and al-Makha, killing at least four people and injuring eight.
Yemen’s government says Houthi strikes hit residential areas in Marib
Yemen’s Ministry of Information denounces attacks on Marib as ‘escalation’ that threatens lives and increases suffering.
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Cleanup underway as Russian oil spill reaches Oman’s coastline
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Houthi attack on port kills four eroding truce with Yemen’s government
Six Houthi ballistic missiles struck Yemen’s government-held al-Makha port, killing at least four.
Published On 14 Aug 2026
Yemen’s government says Houthi attack on al-Makha kills at least four
Hostilities are rising between Iran-backed Houthis and Yemen’s internationally recognised government.
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Saudi Arabia announces start of Red Sea defence alliance: Will it work?
Thirteen countries have become members of the Saudi-led maritime alliance.
Yemen faces highest risk of returning to war since 2022 truce, UN warns
Civilian and military casualties have been reported as fighting has flared across Yemeni front lines in recent days.
