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Mokha, one of Yemen’s oldest ports, is seen as a weapons lifeline to the rebels and their allies. (File photo: Reuters)

Yemen: Houthis Militias Targeting Civilians Raises International Concerns

by Jordan Dakamseh | Feb 12, 2017 | Middle East

New York- A United Nations organization issued a statement Saturday expressing the looming danger facing Yemeni civilians as coup militias purposefully target civilians in key port city Mokha in retaliation to an offensive to free the coastal area from insurgency...

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Southern People’s Resistance militants loyal to Yemen’s President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi move a tank from the al-Anad air base in the country’s southern province of Lahej March 24, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

Houthi-Saleh Militias Collapse in Taiz, New Locations Liberated in Mocha

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 28, 2017 | Middle East

Taiz- Making new advances, Yemen’s army units announced freeing new locations at the key coastal area of Mocha from the control of coup militias and that were packed by Iran-aligned Houthis. Located in the Taiz governorate, Mocha city has long been exploited by...

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Members of the Yemeni army ride on the back of military trucks near the Red Sea coast city of al-Mokha, Yemen January 23, 2017. REUTERS/Fawaz Salman

Yemen’s National Army Secures Key Mokha-Taiz Route, Cutting off Insurgency Arms Supply

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 25, 2017 | Middle East

Taiz- The Yemeni National Army, backed by the Saudi-led Arab Coalition air power, continued its push against coup militias overrunning governorates. Renewed clashes erupted with massive losses being registered on behalf of coup militants composed of loyalists fighting...