2019 • Page 84 of 119 • The Defense Post

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15 April

Yemeni forces and Saudi-led coalition send reinforcements toward Hodeidah port

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Yemen government and Houthi rebels agree to Hodeidah plan, UN envoy says

Yemen's government and Houthi rebels have accepted a plan for a much-delayed pullback from the flashpoint city of Hodeidah, the UN envoy said

15 April

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

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Seven Chad soldiers, dozens of Boko Haram fighters killed in overnight attack

Boko Haram militants killed seven Chad soldiers and wounded 15 in an overnight attack in Bohama in which 63 "terrorists" were also killed

15 April

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

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Saudi Arabia and UAE use French weapons in Yemen, report reveals

French weapons are being used by the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia in Yemen, according to a classified note revealed by French media

15 April

Africa

Fergus Kelly

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Nigeria-Chad operation ‘kills 27 terrorists’ near Wulgo as ISIS claims multiple attacks

A joint Nigeria-Chad military operation against "Boko Haram terrorists" in the Wulgo area of Borno state as ISIS claimed multiple attacks in the Lake Chad area

15 April

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Belgium charges man with participating in terrorist activities after weekend arrest

A Belgian man arrested at the weekend has been charged with participating in the activities of a terrorist group, federal prosecutors said

15 April

Exercises

Staff Writer With AFP

France, UK and US navies hold Artemis Trident counter-mine exercise off Bahrain coast

The US, French and British navies launched 'Artemis Trident' anti-mine exercises off Bahrain in support of the free movement in Gulf waters

14 April

Commentary

Elizabeth Pearson

Boko Haram and the Chibok Abductions: #FiveYearsTooLong

Five years after Boko Haram fighters kidnapped 276 women from Chibok, Dr Elizabeth Pearson looks at how women are exploited in the conflict in northeast Nigeria

14 April

War