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In recent times, the Houthis have been increasingly using drones to target the southern part of Saudi Arabia. (Photo: ANI | Representative)

Drone attacks on 2 Saudi airports, Houthis claim responsibility

Two recent drone strikes at Abha airport earlier this month and last month has left a person dead and over 30 injured.

07 Jul 2019 1:17 PM

The raids have come weeks after Houthis claimed responsibility for drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities last week, calling it the ‘largest military operation’ conducted by militants since the start of the armed conflict in 2015. (Photo: ANI)

Houthis take control over 20 military positions inside Saudi

The recent attack is likely to further deteriorate the condition in the already volatile region.

06 Jun 2019 2:45 PM

Crowds of men spilled into the streets of the capital where coffins draped with Yemeni flags were lined up. (Photo:AP)

Yemen holds mass funeral for children killed in Sanaa blast

Yemeni rebels have held a mass funeral for children killed in an explosion near two schools.

11 Apr 2019 10:48 AM

The airstrikes late Saturday were the first by the coalition in Sanaa. (Photo:File)

Saudi-led coalition launches airstrikes in Yemen's capital

The Saudi-led coalition has launched a series of airstrikes against targets in Yemen's capital Sanaa.

20 Jan 2019 10:55 AM

Yemeni children vent anger against Riyadh and Washington on August 13, 2018 as they take part in a mass funeral in the northern Yemeni city of Saada, a stronghold of the Iran-backed Huthi rebels, for children killed in an air strike by the Saudi-led coalition last week. (Photo: AFP)

Protests at funeral for Yemeni children killed in Saudi-US coalition strike

At least 29 children were among those killed in the air raid Thursday on a bus in a crowded market in Dahyan, Saada province.

14 Aug 2018 1:29 PM

The attack took place in the Dahyan market in Saada province, a stronghold of the rebels known as Houthis, the elders said. The province lies along the border with Saudi Arabia. (Representational/AP)

Attack on bus carrying children kills at least 20, wounds 35 in Yemen: Red Cross

The airstrike hit a bus that was ferrying civilians, including many school children.

09 Aug 2018 5:47 PM

The stalemated war has killed more than 10,000 civilians and pushed the Arab world's poorest country to the brink of famine. (Photo: AP)

Yemen: Saudi-led coalition airstrike kills 25, including children

The attack, which wounded at least 30 others, is part of an air campaign against Iran-backed rebels, known as Houthis.

27 Dec 2017 10:03 AM

82 killed in Saudi-led coalition raid in Yemen

Yemeni security and medical officials say at least 82 people have been killed in a Saudi-led coalition airstrike that targeted a funeral hall in the capital, Sanaa.

09 Oct 2016 6:38 AM

Yemen takes back Qaeda-led city

Forces loyal to Yemen’s internationally recognised government have retaken the southern coastal city of Mukalla, driving out Al Qaeda militants a year after they captured it, security officials said o

27 Apr 2016 6:49 AM

Airstrike hits police facility in Yemen, 20 killed

Saudi-led coalition began airstrikes against Houthis and their allies in March 2015, siding with the internationally recognised government.

18 Jan 2016 3:15 PM

Yemen missile kills 2 Indians in Saudi Arabia

Two Indians were among three persons killed when a missile fired from strife-torn Yemen struck Saudi Arabia’s south-western border city of Najran, the third such incident this year involving Indian na

21 Dec 2015 3:13 AM

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