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Battle with Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen tempers news on oil flow
Brent crude hovers around $100 a barrel despite news of increased Mideast oil flows, as Iran's Houthi allies battle over control of Red Sea shipping lanes.
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Yemen: how every outlet covers the stories
9 stories named Yemen, covered by 12 outlets. Each one is shown beside every other newsroom's version of the same event, with a link to the outlet that filed it.
Yemeni government forces seize control of Bab el-Mandeb Strait, minister says
Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces have secured effective control of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Yemen’s Information Minister Moammar al-Eryani has said, though fighting continues with Houthi forces in the area. The government forces advanced rapidly along the coast with heavy Saudi air support to
Scoop: Trump's top national security aides meet secretly at Camp David on Iran, Yemen
President Trump's top cabinet members huddled for hours at Camp David on Friday to discuss next steps in the Iran war and the Saudi-Houthi conflict in Yemen, three U.S. officials told Axios. Why it matters: The highly unusual meeting was not announced by the Trump administration.
Yemen military announces broad range of strikes against Houthis in bid to retake lost territory
The Yemeni military announced on Monday that it will launch a broad set of strikes against Iran-backed Houthi targets in an attempt to retake lost territory. The Houthis launched an offensive in September, which killed hundreds of combatants on both sides, according to UN figures, and has since beco
Yemen leader announces new military operations against Iran-backed Houthis
The Saudi-led “Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen” pledged full support on Sunday as Yemen’s internationally recognized government announced the start of a major military offensive aimed at rolling back recent gains by the Iran-backed Houthi movement.
Houthis advance on key city of Taiz
The leader of Yemen's Saudi-backed government has announced a major military operation to recapture territory from the Houthis, who are backed by Iran.
Yemen's government announces all-out war to reclaim land from Houthis
The Yemeni president's announcement comes amid an exchange of strikes between the Houthis and the Saudi-led coalition.
Iran war live: Oil tankers attacked in Hormuz, reports UK maritime agency
Two oil tankers have been struck by 'unidentified projectiles' in Hormuz says United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations.
Saudis plan major offensive against the Houthis, but U.S. won't join for now
Saudi Arabia and Yemeni government forces are planning a major counteroffensive against Iran-backed Houthis in the coming days — an effort to push them away from areas on the Red Sea coast that control the Strait of Bab al-Mandeb, two U.S. officials say.
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