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9/4/2024 9:50:37 AM
Salvagers abandoned an initial effort to tow away a burning oil tanker in the Red Sea targeted by Yemen's Houthi rebels as it “was not safe to proceed,” a European Union naval mission said Tuesday, leaving the Sounion stranded and its 1 million barrels of oil at risk of spilling.
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9/3/2024 11:10:36 AM
A rescue mission was underway Monday for an oil tanker still ablaze after being attacked by Houthi rebels off the coast of Yemen last month, according to US Central Command.
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9/2/2024 5:37:43 PM
Two merchant vessels were struck in attacks on Monday off the coast of Yemen's rebel-held Hodeida province, maritime security agencies said, reporting that both crews were safe in the aftermath.
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9/2/2024 11:48:53 AM
Two projectiles hit a merchant vessel on Monday off Yemen's Hodeida governorate, a British maritime security agency said, reporting that the crew was safe and assessing the damage.
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8/31/2024 11:20:42 PM
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels said Saturday they had attacked a merchant ship in the Gulf of Aden, as a multinational naval force said two missiles exploded near a Liberia-flagged vessel.
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8/29/2024 10:21:18 PM
Yemen's Houthi rebels released footage on Thursday showing their fighters boarded and placed explosives on a Greek-flagged tanker, setting off blasts that put the Red Sea at risk of a major oil spill. The vessel was abandoned earlier after the Houthis repeatedly attacked it.
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8/29/2024 8:37:09 PM
Floods that swept through a district in northern Yemen this week have killed at least 33 people and damaged more than 200 houses, a local official said.
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8/29/2024 11:20:12 AM
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have agreed to allow tugboats and rescue ships to assist a Greek-flagged oil tanker that remains ablaze in the Red Sea “in consideration of humanitarian and environmental concerns,” Iran’s mission to the United Nations said late Wednesday.
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8/28/2024 11:43:14 AM
Heavy flooding caused by torrential rains in Yemen overnight has destroyed homes and left at least 24 people missing, authorities said on Wednesday.
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8/25/2024 1:17:04 PM
Yemen's Houthi group praised attacks by Lebanon's Hezbollah on Israel Sunday and renewed threats to launch their own assault in response to Israeli strikes on a port in Yemen.
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8/25/2024 11:34:47 AM
At least 13 people have died when a migrant boat sank off Yemen, also leaving 14 missing, a UN agency said Sunday, in the latest disaster on the perilous migration route.
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8/22/2024 12:15:00 PM
A French destroyer rescued 29 mariners from an oil tanker that came under repeated attack in the Red Sea, officials said Thursday, while also destroying a bomb-carrying drone boat in the area.
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8/21/2024 8:31:27 PM
Three projectiles hit a merchant vessel off Yemen's Houthi-held port city of Hodeida on Wednesday, causing a fire onboard and leaving the ship without engine power, a British maritime security agency said.
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8/21/2024 11:41:07 AM
A commercial ship travelling through the Red Sea came under repeated attack Wednesday, leaving the vessel “not under command” in an assault suspected to have been carried out by Yemen's Houthi, the British army said.
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8/19/2024 1:20:22 PM
An Israeli air raid last month on a key Yemeni rebel-held port was a "possible war crime" that has threatened food and aid supply for millions, Human Rights Watch said on Monday.
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8/18/2024 3:03:16 PM
Famine is looming in four Yemeni districts after instances of hunger have rapidly surged among children in areas controlled by the internationally recognized government, a report by international experts said.
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8/16/2024 7:01:09 PM
Yemen’s rival parties are making military preparations and threatening to return to war as hunger and cholera are increasing in the Arab world’s poorest nation, UN officials said Thursday.
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8/14/2024 1:33:09 PM
The Yemeni government has called on the United Nations to move to second city Aden after Houthi rebels seized its office in the capital Sanaa and detained dozens of staff from international organisations.
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8/13/2024 10:08:01 AM
A ship in the Red Sea was targeted in a third attack suspected to have been carried out by Yemen's Houthi rebels Tuesday in their campaign of assaults over the Israeli war on Gaza, officials said.
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8/12/2024 9:05:00 PM
The United States said Monday it would resume sales of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia, ending a yearslong suspension triggered by the kingdom's operations in Yemen as Washington hopes for it to play a role in resolving the Israeli war on Gaza.
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