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Pro-government fighters ride on a tank in the Bir Basha neighborhood after they took the area from Houthi fighters in Yemen’s southwestern city of Taiz. (Reuters)

Arab Coalition Fighters Target Coup Military Camps in Yemen

by Thaer Abbas | Oct 2, 2017 | Middle East

Aden – The Yemeni National Army announced on Sunday the death of a Houthi commander in the Taiz province south of Sana’a. The 35th Armored Battalion tweeted that “Houthi commander Major Hamid al-Mudai was shot dead by the 35 Armored Battalion in the Salu district...

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A Houthi militant stands on a wall in Sanaa, Yemen September 5, 2016. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah

Yemeni Government Solves Salary Issue in Taiz

by Asma Al-Ghabiri | Sep 27, 2017 | Middle East

Jeddah– The Yemeni government has succeeded in solving the problem of unpaid salaries of Taiz civil servants and the Ministry of Finance confirmed that the payrolls will be sent out on Wednesday. Deputy Finance Minister Mansour al-Butani stated that the workers in the...

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Child soldiers with Houthi fighters hold weapons during a demonstration in Sana’a on March 13, 2015. Reuters

Yemen Insurgents Continue to Recruit Children

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 18, 2017 | Middle East

Taiz– Yemen’s insurgency leaders have held a meeting with a number of elders loyal to former president Ali Abdallah Saleh to discuss the forcible recruitment of children following huge human losses within their ranks on the front lines, sources in Al-Mahwit...

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Armed tribesmen, loyal to Houthi insurgency brandish their weapons at a gathering in the capital Sanaa to mobilize more fighters to battlefronts to fight pro-government forces in several Yemeni cities, on June 20, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / MOHAMMED HUWAIS

Houthis Besiege Saleh’s Journalists

by Badr Al-Qahtani | Sep 16, 2017 | Middle East

London- Houthis have tightened the noose on journalists associated with former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh after besieging them to choose between speaking in support of a united rhetoric or keeping silent. The latest Houthi threat came in light of the dispute...

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Houthi and Saleh (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Houthis not ‘Honored’ to be in Partnership with Saleh

by Abdul Hadi Habtor | Sep 14, 2017 | Middle East

Riyadh – In yet another escalation between insurgency allies, the political council of Houthi rebels has launched a scathing attack on the General People’s Council (GPC) led by former President Ali Abdallah Saleh. The Houthi council said it was not honored to run the...