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YemenExtra SH.A. "Friday attack in Taiz leaves 7 children dead, bringing to 27 the number of children killed and injured in a recent escalation of violence near Sanaa and in Taiz over the past 10 days," UNICEF Executive Director…

YemenExtra SH.A. By: Mona Zaid  The Happy Yemen we used to call it. The image of Yemen had to do with its selected green scenery, houses balancing on cliffs and mountains covered with artistic engravings and coloring, people stuffing…

YemenExtra Y.A The preparations for the takeover of the Hadramout Valley by military force and the expulsion of forces loyal to the fugitive Yemeni President Hadi and deputy Mohsen al-Ahmar. After the threats of the President of the…

YemenExtra M.A. President Hassan Rouhani asserts that the Iranian nation may be under pressure, but will not “bow its head in the face of bullies.” Rouhani made the remarks on Tuesday in the country’s northwestern West Azerbaijan…

YemenExtra Y.A The Yemen war grinds on. The U.S.-backed “coalition” managed a rare success as the Houthis, who now control the Sanaa government, withdrew from the port of Hudaydah. However, that leaves the Saudis and Emiratis still far…

YemenExtra SH.A. Italian unions refused on Monday to load electricity generators onto a Saudi Arabian ship with weapons on board in a protest against the war in Yemen. The Bahri-Yanbu vessel loaded arms in the Belgian city of…

YemenExtra SH.A. By: DANIEL LARISON Bruce Riedel reports that the Saudi government is agitating for a U.S. attack on Iran, and the crown prince is the leading supporter of a new war: Saudi Arabia is eager for the United States to…

YemenExtra M.A. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is behind the US administration’s continued hostility towards Iran and the recent flare-up in tensions between the two sides, according to a number of American political…

YemenExtra Y.A French journalists are being threatened with jail time for reporting on leaked documents revealing the country’s complicity in the Saudi-led war in Yemen after they refused to answer questions from anti-terror police.…

YemenExtra SH.A. By DANIEL LARISON UNICEF’s Henrietta Fore details the horrifying impact of the war on Yemen on Yemeni children: Around 360,000 suffer severe acute malnutrition, and half of Yemeni children under-five – or 2.5…