Yemen Civil War

• Yemen: At least 82 detainees killed in airstrike on Houthi-run prison

  The airstrike in northern Saada province Friday was part of an intense air and ground offensive that marked an escalation in Yemen's yearslong civil war.

  World

  Jan 22, 2022
  
• At least 30 Yemeni troops killed in missile and drone attack on key military base

  It was one of the deadliest attacks in the country's civil war in recent years.

  World

  Aug 29, 2021
  
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• United Nations agencies sound alarm over food shortage crisis expected in Yemen

  A report by the World Food Program, the U.N. Children's Fund and the Food and Agriculture Organization said the number of people facing high levels of acute food insecurity is expected to increase from 2 million to 3.2 million in the country's south.

  World

  Jul 25, 2020
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• Hundreds beaten, tortured in Yemen’s secret prisons: human rights group

  A Yemeni rights group on Tuesday accused both sides in the country's civil war of arbitrary detentions, forced disappearances and torture of hundreds of people in the past four years in unofficial detention centres across war-torn Yemen.

  World

  Jun 30, 2020
• Millions of Yemeni children face threat of starvation as aid dries up amid COVID-19: UNICEF

  A new UNICEF report says the number of malnourished Yemeni children could reach 2.4 million by the end of the year, a 20 per cent increase in the current figure.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2020
• Coronavirus: UN’s global appeal to fund emergency aid in Yemen falls $1B short

  Aid agencies say Yemen is in dire need of assistance as the coronavirus threatens to decimate a health care system already ravaged by civil war.

  World

  Jun 2, 2020
• Nightmare scenario: Coronavirus spreading in Yemen, with little way to fight it

  Yemen has little capacity to test those suspected of having the virus and a 5-year-long civil war has left the health system in shambles.

  World

  May 15, 2020
• More than 30 civilians killed by Saudi-led airstrikes in Yemen, UN says

  The attack came hours after Yemeni rebels, known as Houthis, said they shot down a warplane of the Saudi-led coalition over the province of Jawf.

  World

  Feb 15, 2020
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• Yemeni president condemns rebel attack on military camp as death toll rises to 79

  Ballistic missiles smashed into a mosque in the training camp in the central province of Marib late Saturday, wounding 81 others during evening prayers.

  Politics

  Jan 19, 2020
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• Western countries may be complicit in Yemen war crimes: UN report

  According to one database tracking the carnage, the country’s civil war has killed at least 91,600 people so far. 

  Sep 10, 2019