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2004 - The Houthi insurgency in Yemen

2004 - The Houthi insurgency in Yemen

  • Emerging from a remote region of Saada, the Houthis have evolved over the past two decades into a formidable force, challenging Yemenis, regional powers, and even the US
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Special Yemen’s government shuts down unlicensed exchange firms to stop riyal devaluation

Yemen’s government shuts down unlicensed exchange firms to stop riyal devaluation

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Supporters of Yemen’s Houthis attend an anti-Israel rally in solidarity with Gaza and Lebanon in Sanaa on November 1, 2024.(AFP)

UN experts say Houthis collaborated with Al-Qaeda to weaken Yemeni government

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Special Houthis abduct another Yemeni employee of US Embassy in Sanaa

Houthis abduct another Yemeni employee of US Embassy in Sanaa

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Special Houthis deploy hundreds of troops and weapons, including missiles, in Taiz province

Houthis deploy hundreds of troops and weapons, including missiles, in Taiz province

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Special Houthis attack Ashkelon, ships off Yemeni coast

Houthis attack Ashkelon, ships off Yemeni coast

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Money traders and local media said the Yemeni riyal was on track to break another record of 2,100 against the dollar on Sunday.

Yemeni riyal nears historic low in government-controlled areas

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Special Yemenis furious as riyal hits record low against the dollar 

Yemenis furious as riyal hits record low against the dollar 

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Special Houthis criticized after educator dies in custody

Houthis criticized after educator dies in custody

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Special UN envoy urges Houthis to free abducted aid workers, civil society members

UN envoy urges Houthis to free abducted aid workers, civil society members

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Special Soldier killed, 4 wounded in Al-Qaeda attack in Abyan province, Yemen

Soldier killed, 4 wounded in Al-Qaeda attack in Abyan province, Yemen

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An aircraft of Middle East Airlines, Lebanon’s flag carrier, takes off from Beirut International Airport on October 19, 2024.

Yemen evacuates embassy staff, group of stranded citizens from Lebanon

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US on Oct. 16, 2024 conducted multiple B-2 bomber strikes on weapon storage facilities in areas of Yemen controlled by Houthis.

Houthis say US will ‘pay the price’ for airstrikes on Yemen

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