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Fighters loyal to exiled President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi stand next to a destroyed rocket-launcher belonging to Houthi rebels, following clashes in Aden’s Al-Tawahi district on July 20, 2015. (AFP PHOTO / SALEH AL-OBEIDI)

Yemen government loyalists capture last rebel stronghold in Aden: source

by Mohamed Ali Mohsen | Jul 21, 2015 | Middle East

Aden and Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemeni government loyalists said on Monday they had seized control of Aden’s central Al-Tawahi district, the last remaining rebel stronghold in the southern city, following fierce clashes with the insurgents. “Resistance fighters have...

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Yemen’s Minister of Transport Badr Mubarak Ba-Salma (C) arrives on an Emirati ship anchored at a seaport in Aden, Yemen, on July 17, 2015. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Yemen cabinet members arrive in Aden

by Mohamed Ali Mohsen | Jul 19, 2015 | Middle East

Aden, Asharq Al-Awsat—Members of Yemen’s government met with local officials from Aden on Saturday, the first such meeting in the city since government loyalists captured it from Houthi rebels last week. A provincial official from Aden told Asharq Al-Awsat the cabinet...

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Southern militiamen loyal to Yemen’s exiled President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi run to take up positions during clashes with Houthi fighters in the southern port city of Aden, Yemen, on July 14, 2015. (EPA/STR)

Yemeni government loyalists now control 80 percent of Aden: source

by Mohamed Ali Mohsen | Jul 15, 2015 | Middle East

Aden, Sana’a and Jeddah, Asharq Al-Awsat—Forces loyal to Yemen’s exiled government said on Tuesday they have captured Aden’s international airport and several city districts from Houthi rebels, in a major military breakthrough that saw around 80 percent of the...

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Yemeni volunteer fighters loyal to President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi comb an area at the frontline of their fighting against Houthi fighters in Yemen’s southern city of Aden on June 17, 2015. (Reuters/Stringer)

Houthi rockets kill dozens in south Yemen

by Mohamed Ali Mohsen | Jul 2, 2015 | Middle East

Aden and Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Dozens of Yemenis have been killed and injured by rockets fired by Houthi rebels in a residential area in the southern city of Aden, health officials say. The Houthis fired rockets at a residential area and a market in Aden before dawn...