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CBS News
March 27, 2018
Saudi Arabia says it has been targeted by some 90 ballistic missiles launched by Yemen's Shiite rebels, known as Houthis, and their allies since launching a war against them three years ago. Sunday night's launch saw one Egyptian killed and two others wounded in Riyadh by a missile fragment, markingÃâà...
Reliefweb
March 27, 2018
It's now been three years of war in Yemen. Meet Ahmed - he is only 14 but has a thousand reasons to end this inhuman war. In a camp for people forced to flee their homes due to the war in Abs district, Hajjah governorate, Ahmed lives with his younger brother and three sisters. He is only 14 but has aÃâà...
IRINnews.org
March 27, 2018
Yet for tens of thousands of migrants escaping economic or political distress in Somalia and Ethiopia, Yemen remains a destination of choice, or at least a key transit point en route to the Gulf states. Whether fleeing to or from Yemen via the Horn of Africa – more than 37,000 Yemenis travelled to Djibouti inÃâà...
SFGate
March 27, 2018
MARIB, Yemen - The camp did not feel like a refuge, in a parched patch of nowhere by a bare, black hill. There was nothing in the way of distractions for the displaced people sheltering in tents here, like a playground, a store, a cafe; nothing to prevent thoughts drifting to the war and the dead. Three yearsÃâà...
The Guardian
March 27, 2018
Within just one month, more than 1.8 million people had been forced to flee their homes, becoming internally displaced within Yemen. There was a glimmer of hope when the airport reopened, and people were able to both come back and to travel abroad for medical treatment, education and other purposesÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
March 27, 2018
Sanaa, Yemen - Suha Salem tries to hide her pain and anguish, but the suffering inflicted upon her by Yemen's relentless three-year-war is etched on her face. As her eyes shift from left to right, the conflict has devastated nearly every neighbourhood in the densely populated capital, she says, with deathÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
December 31, 1999
Human rights advocates and Yemeni activists are voicing their frustration after a US Senate resolution to end the United States' involvement in the destructive and deadly war in Yemen was rejected. The Senate voted 55-44 on Tuesday against the motion, which called for an end to US military aid toÃâà...
The Guardian
December 31, 1999
The third anniversary of the Saudi intervention in Yemen falls this weekend, with no sign of peace. The conflict began in 2014, when the Houthis, Shia rebels from the country's north, seized the nation's capital and ousted the Saudi-backed ruler, Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, who lives in exile in Riyadh.