The United States and Yemen’s Houthi rebels have reached a ceasefire agreement, mediator Oman announced, saying the deal would ensure “freedom of navigation” in the Red Sea, where the Iran-backed…
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Eight hundred Houthi targets hit after weeks of strikes, says US
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe US military says it has hit more than 800 targets since launching sustained air and naval strikes against the Houthi movement in Yemen on 15 March. In a statement…
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The United Nations has suspended all travel into areas held by Yemen’s Houthis after more of its staff were detained by the Iran-backed fighters. The statement on Friday came a…
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Israel admits to killing former Hamas leader Haniyeh in Tehran
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskDefence Minister Israel Katz acknowledged that Israel had assassinated former Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran earlier this year while warning that it would also “decapitate” the leadership of Yemen’s…
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US military says Yemen’s Houthis attacked two crude oil tankers in Red Sea
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskYemen’s Iran-backed Houthis attacked two crude oil tankers – the Saudi-flagged Amjad and the Panama-flagged Blue Lagoon I – in the Red Sea on Monday, the US military said, calling…