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Mapping who controls what in Yemen in 2026
Al Jazeera examines the groups fighting for control in Yemen and the resulting humanitarian situation on the ground.
EXCLUSIVE: Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council (STC) claims its forces now control all eight southern governorates and are prepared to serve as Washington’s frontline partner against Iran-backed Houthis, al Qaeda affiliates and Muslim Brotherhood ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Saudi air strike damaged military vehicles in the port of Makalla, but the UAE inisisted there were no weapons aboard (STRINGER) (STRINGER/AFP/AFP) Yemen has been at war since Iran ...
The Houthi warnings come as a US aircraft carrier accompanied by several guided missile destroyers entered Gulf waters amid tensions with Iran.
CAIRO — Yemen’s internationally recognized government and the Iran-backed Houthi rebels have reached an agreement to free 2,900 detainees held during the 11-year civil war, according to Saudi and Houthi officials. Saudi Ambassador Mohamed AlJabir said ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of UAE-backed southern Yemeni separatists forces are seen together with their supporters as they march during a rally in southern port city in Aden, Yemen August 15, 2019.
Iran’s currency, the rial, has fallen to a record low of 1.5 million to $1 after nationwide protests sparked by the country’s economic woes. Exchange shops offered the rate on