Yemen

Houthi Rebels Kill 10 Yemen Soldiers: Military Sources

Iran-backed Houthi rebels killed 10 Yemen army soldiers from a southern separatist faction in a "surprise attack."

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Yemen Commander Among 4 Dead in Suspected Qaeda Attack

A bombing in Yemen killed four fighters loyal to a secessionist force, including a commander who had survived assassination attempts by Al-Qaeda.

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Militants Kill Five Troops in Southern Yemen

A militant attack in southern Yemen killed five fighters loyal to a secessionist force, a military spokesperson said.

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8 Civilians, 7 Soldiers Killed in Separate Yemen Blasts

Eight people were killed when an unexploded projectile from Yemen's years-long war detonated inside a house, while seven soldiers were killed in two separate attacks with IEDs.

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Yemen Rebels, Govt in Largest Exchange of Corpses: Official

Houthi rebels and Yemen's government have exchanged the corpses of dozens of fighters, in the largest such handover since the war began.

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Best Chance for Peace in Yemen in Eight Years: UN Envoy

Yemen faces its best chance to strike a peace deal since its civil war started over eight years ago, although much work remains to be done, UN envoy Grundberg said.

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Yemen Prisoner Swap to Start Thursday as Peace Hopes Rise

A prisoner exchange involving hundreds of detainees from Yemen's brutal civil war will start on Thursday against a backdrop of rising hopes for peace.

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10 Yemeni Troops Killed as New Fighting Clouds Peace Efforts

At least 10 soldiers were killed in renewed fighting in Yemen despite diplomatic efforts to halt the long-running war in the Arab world's poorest country.

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Yemen Warring Parties Agree Prisoner Swap as Peace Efforts Accelerate

Yemen's Houthi rebels and its internationally recognized government reached an agreement to exchange more than 880 prisoners, the UN confirmed.

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Al-Qaeda Confirms Top Figure Killed in Yemen Strike: Monitor

Al-Qaeda confirmed the death of a senior figure in the jihadist network's Yemen branch in a suspected US air strike last month.

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