Yemen

Ex-Contractor Jailed for Leaking US Drone Attack Secrets

A former intelligence analyst was sentenced Tuesday to 45 months in prison for leaking secrets about the US military's drone attacks that were the basis of a powerful 2015 news expose.

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111 Yemen Govt and Rebel Fighters Killed in Marib in 3 Days: Govt

Clashes between rebels and Yemeni government fighters killed at least 111 in Marib in three days, pro-government sources said, following a renewed offensive by Houthi insurgents.

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Battle for Yemen’s Marib Leaves 90 Fighters Dead in Two Days: Loyalists

Fighting between Yemeni loyalists and Houthi rebels seeking to take the strategic northern city of Marib has killed 90 fighters in two days, pro-government military sources said.

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Bomb-Laden Houthi Drone Falls on Saudi School: State Media

A bomb-laden drone launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels crashed into a Saudi school on Sunday, state media said, despite growing diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire between the warring parties.

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Yemen Raids Halted to Push Peace Efforts: Saudi-Led Coalition

The Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-linked Houthi rebels in Yemen said Thursday it has stopped carrying out attacks there in order to pave the way for a peaceful settlement.

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US Sanctions Two Yemeni Houthi Commanders

The United States on Thursday announced sanctions against two of Yemen's Houthi rebel commanders, who are leading an offensive to seize the last northern government stronghold of Marib.

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China Announces Facility Capable of Producing 100 Drones Annually

China has announced the development of a facility dedicated to producing military and commercial unmanned aerial vehicles.

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US Navy Seizes Weapons From Ship Likely Bound for Yemen

The US Navy seized thousands of assault weapons, machine guns, and sniper rifles from an Iranian vessel in the Arabian Sea suspected of transporting the arms to Houthi rebels in Yemen.

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Houthis Launch Drone Attack on Saudi Military Base, Says Spokesman

Yemen's Houthi militia said on Twitter that they launched a drone attack on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid Air Base in Khamis Mushit at dawn on Monday.

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Yemen Houthis Advance on Marib, Dozens Dead: Military Sources

Yemen's Houthi rebels have made major gains in the battle for the government's last northern stronghold, advancing close to the center of Marib city despite heavy casualties, military sources said Sunday.

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