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The civil war in Yemen has eclipsed the conflict in Syria as the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, with as many as 80,000 deaths between March 2015 and August 2018. A recent United Nations report ...

Taiz, Yemen’s cultural capital, has been under a continuous military siege imposed by Houthi forces since 2015, making it the site of the longest-running battleground in the Yemeni Civil War. This ...

DOHA, Qatar — Saudi Arabia bombed Yemen's port city of Mukalla on Tuesday, targeting a shipment of weapons from the United Arab Emirates for separatist forces — a significant move in a country located ...

Many unforeseen conflicts broke out, escalated, and concluded in 2025. This year is set to follow that same pattern. The Yemeni Civil War, beginning with the seizure of Sanaa by the Houthis in 2014, ...

The three-year conflict between Yemen's Saudi-backed government and Huthi rebels linked to Iran has pushed the already impoverished country to the brink of famine, leaving many unable to afford food ...

Like the Libyan Civil Wars, the Syrian Civil War and Yemeni Civil War were brought about by the Arab Spring movement. The Syrian Civil War in particular has fostered renewed Islamic terrorism that has ...