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“That’s up from just 30,000 in 2015, when Saudi Arabia intervened in the internationally recognized Yemeni government’s civil war against the Houthis and imposed a naval blockade.”

“That’s up from just 30,000 in 2015, when Saudi Arabia intervened in the internationally recognized Yemeni government’s civil war against the Houthis and imposed a naval blockade.”

“That's up from just 30,000 in 2015, when Saudi Arabia intervened in the internationally recognized Yemeni government's civil war against the Houthis and imposed a naval blockade.”

“The United States warned that fighting between Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed Houthis could “escalate rapidly” after a missile attack targeted Riyadh for the first time since the Yemen conflict resumed.”

“Widening conflict This is the first time since Yemen’s civil war resumed that strikes have threatened the Saudi capital, piling further pressure on a global economy already rocked by seven months of war between the US and Iran.”

“The United States warned on Saturday (September 19, 2026) that hostilities between Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed Houthis could "escalate rapidly" after a missile attack targeted Riyadh for the first time since the Yemen conflict resumed.”

“The fight over key ports are part of a continuing civil war in Yemen, between the Houthis and a Saudi-backed government.”

“Yemen’s civil war pits the Houthis against an uneasy coalition of sometimes rival military forces under the internationally recognised government, backed by Saudi Arabia and its allies.”

“Yemen's civil war pits the Houthis against an uneasy coalition of sometimes rival military forces under the internationally recognised government, backed by Saudi Arabia and its allies.”

“…ierce mountain fighters often in sandals and hooked on the green leaf stimulant qat, into a force of tens of thousands who withstood years of airstrikes by a Saudi-led coalition in Yemen's civil war and built an arsenal including drones and ballistic…”

“As Yemen risks descending into another civil war, the United Nations estimated that more than 80,000 people in the impoverished country have been displaced by the fighting since the start of September.”

“Already war-torn and under blockade for more than a decade, Yemen risks descending into another civil war.”

“The Houthis have been engaged in renewed fighting with Saudi-backed government forces since Yemen’s civil war reignited in July, when the group declared a maritime blockade on Riyadh and began targeting its ships in the Red Sea.”

“The Houthis have been engaged in renewed fighting with Saudi-backed government forces since Yemen’s civil war reignited in July, when the group declared a maritime blockade on Riyadh and began targeting its ships in the Red Sea.”

“The group, fighting the Saudi-backed, internationally recognised government, last week seized control of Yemen's Red Sea coast and the Bab al-Mandab Strait, which has become vital as the wider U.S.-Iran war chokes the Strait of Hormuz.”

“Following several years of relative calm, Yemen's civil war reignited in July against the backdrop of the wider conflict in the Middle East.”

“Yemen was plunged back into civil war in July after years of calm, pitting the Iran-backed Houthis, who control most of northwest Yemen including Sanaa.”

“US media outlet Axios reported earlier on Friday that US President Donald Trump’s top cabinet members “met secretly at the presidential retreat at Camp David to discuss the Saudi-Houthi conflict in Yemen and next steps in the Iran war”.”

“Yemen has been wracked by a horrific civil war that has killed tens of thousands of people and displaced millions since 2014.”

“…ept 18 — At least 112,000 people have been displaced inside Yemen within the last two weeks as fighting continues along the country’s west coast amid a renewed conflict, while nearly 3,000 have fled by sea to Djibouti, the United Nations migration agency said…”

“At least 112,000 people have been displaced inside Yemen within the last two weeks as fighting continues along the country’s west coast amid a renewed conflict, while nearly 3,000 have fled by sea to Djibouti, the United Nations migration agency said on…”

“Yemen’s Houthis now command Perim Island and both shores of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.”

“Yemen was the poorest Arab country even before the civil war, and has experienced widespread hunger in recent years because of the conflict and the Saudi-led blockade.”

“Yemen was the poorest Arab country even before the civil war, and has experienced widespread hunger in recent years because of the conflict and the Saudi-led blockade.”

“It comes as the US State Department issued a security alert warning Americans in the Middle East that hostilities between Saudi Arabia and the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen had the “potential to escalate rapidly”.”

“On Saturday, Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis, who made major advances along Yemen’s Red Sea coast after the country’s civil war reignited this month, said they had carried out strikes in the Saudi capital Riyadh and on a major oil facility in the kingdom’s Red…”

“On Saturday, Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi movement, which made major territorial gains along Yemen’s Red Sea coastline after civil war reignited earlier this month, reported carrying out strikes targeting the Saudi capital Riyadh alongside a major petroleum…”

“Brown University's Costs of War project estimates that more than 38 million people were displaced by wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen, Somalia, the Philippines, Libya and Syria.”

“Instead of treating the massacre of American civilians as a criminal matter, the U.S. government took it as an opportunity to radically expand its own power, imposing a permanent state of emergency at home and waging war to reshape the Middle East.”

“…onducting commando raids, drone strikes, armed interventions, and outright wars in Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Niger, Pakistan, the Philippines, Somalia, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen, and…”

“Yemeni civil war that predated the Mecca Agreement and therefore does not require allies to respond.”

“…cision as to whether or not to blow up their nation.' The Houthis said Sunday that Saudi Arabia launched 28 strikes in several areas of Yemen in the past 24 hours, as the pro-Iran group and the country's Riyadh-backed government clash in the revived civil…”

“A senior official with the Iran-backed Houthi rebels is warning countries against joining Saudi Arabia in Yemen’s revived civil war, telling The Associated Press on Sunday that his group has assured the Trump administration that it won’t attack U.S. vessels…”

“Yemen has been embroiled in a civil war since 2014, when the Houthis and allied forces took the capital city of Sana’a and pushed the then government out of power.”

“Yemen, embroiled in more than a decade of civil conflict, in July became the latest country to be drawn into the West Asia war as the Houthis upended a 2022 truce with the Saudi-backed government.”

“Both sides in Yemen's long-running civil war have sustained losses in a new push from the Houthi militia to try to seize control of the gateway to the Red Sea in the west.”

“'We are terrified but we want to get an education', say Yemeni schoolgirls For many children in Yemen, their education is taking place in the shadow of a vicious civil war between forces supporting Yemen's internationally recognised government, which is…”

“Her school in Taiz, south-western Yemen, stands on a mountain at the edge of a valley known as no-man's land - a heavily contested front line in the civil war between forces supporting Yemen's internationally recognised government, which is backed by Saudi…”

“Yemen’s civil war flared up again in July after years of relative calm, opening a new front in the wider Middle East war that began with US-Israeli strikes on Iran in February.”

“The fighting in Yemen has become the most active front in the West Asia war in recent weeks, displacing more than 1,84,000 people, the United Nations says, and deepening the conflict that has engulfed the wider region.”

“That same month, Yemen’s civil war roared back to life when the Houthis launched a new campaign against Saudi-led government forces, taking over a swath of territory and launching attacks on Saudi soil.”

“That same month, Yemen’s civil war roared back to life when the Houthis launched a new campaign against Saudi-led government forces, taking over a swath of territory and launching attacks on Saudi soil.”

“Watch: BBC reports from the front-line of an escalating war in Yemen In rare access to Yemen's conflict zone, the BBC has travelled with government forces from Taiz through checkpoints to the line where the Houthi control ends and no man's land begins.”

“Saudi-backed pro-government forces are battling to push back Houthi fighters, who swept down the coast of the Red Sea earlier this month, taking control of a key shipping chokepoint and escalating Yemen's civil war.”

“Tarek’s father carried him on foot from the southwestern city of Mokha as Iran-backed rebels swept in this month, bringing a return to civil war.”

“Tarek’s father carried him on foot from the southwestern city of Mokha as Iran-backed rebels swept in this month, bringing a return to civil war.”

“…n was addressed to soldiers stationed at the country's borders The recent fighting is the latest episode in 12 years of civil war in Yemen which had largely been frozen since a 2022 ceasefire but has escalated again and has become linked to the wider Iran…”

“The recent fighting is the latest episode in 12 years of civil war in Yemen which had largely been frozen since a 2022 but has escalated again and has become linked to the wider Iran war.”

“While the Yemen civil war predates the U.S.-Iran war by years, renewed fighting in Yemen pits allies of Washington and Tehran against each other while the two foes are stalemated in the Gulf.”

“While the Yemen civil war predates the US-Iran war by years, renewed fighting in Yemen pits allies of Washington and Tehran against each other while the two foes are stalemated in the Gulf.”

“At least one person – a Yemeni resident in Saudi Arabia – was killed, and two others were injured after a Houthi drone was intercepted in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern governorate of Taif on Thursday, according to the kingdom’s civil defence agency.”

“The escalation in the Saudi-Yemen conflict runs as another theatre of the Iran war and could threaten Red Sea shipping after the Houthis seized Yemen's western coast and islands inside the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb.”

“Yemen’s Houthis claimed Saudi Arabia struck an oil facility in Sanaa on Tuesday, after the Riyadh-led coalition told civilians to leave the surrounding area in its first evacuation order for the Yemeni capital since the war flared up again.”

“Taiz, Yemen's third-largest city, has emerged as a major theatre of the conflict between the Houthis and the Saudi-backed government, after their war was reignited last month by the U.S.-Iran confrontation in the Gulf.”

“Yemen’s civil war - in which a Saudi-led military coalition supports the government against the Iran-backed Houthis - reignited in July, months into the wider regional conflict that has roiled energy markets and plunged the Middle East into crisis.”

“Yemen remains engulfed in a devastating civil war which has lasted more than a decade.”

“Drone strike kills at least 40 people in Sudan, rights group says A drone strike killed at least 40 people, including children, in Sudan along the border with Ethiopia, according to Emergency Lawyers, a group that tracks the war.”

“United Nations Special Envoy to Yemen Hans Grundberg says that the country has slid back into “full-scale war” as fighting between the Houthis and internationally recognised government forces continues.”

“What President Trump has seen as an American–Iranian war is becoming connected with the Yemeni civil war, the Horn of Africa, the Nile dispute, and the security of the Red Sea.”

“…osed to it, as in 2019 when they took to the streets of Beirut to beat back protesters calling for political reform of the country’s sectarian system, in which Hezbollah has become a key player in the years since the end of Lebanon’s 15-year civil war in…”

“The Houthis, who control most of the country’s northwest, are battling for territory against the Saudi-backed forces after the civil war reignited in July and they captured swathes of coastal land.”

“The possible entry of Syrian forces into the battle, an overspill of the US-Iran conflict, shows how Yemen's reignited civil war has added new chaos to a region already aflame, and risks drawing regional states into gruelling mountain fighting.”

“But getting dragged into the Yemeni civil war — which has pit Ansarallah against the Yemeni government, backed by Saudi Arabia — is another story altogether.”

“Yemen’s civil war flared up again in July after years of relative calm, opening a new front in the wider Middle East war that began with US-Israeli strikes on Iran in February.”

“…e, initially flew into Doha, Qatar, on Saturday evening, then traveled to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for a Middle East trip he said was to assess the damage of the Iran war and speak with the leaders of each country on the impact of and efforts to end the…”

““Recent escalations present a dire threat to civilians in Yemen, who have already endured more than a decade of conflict and humanitarian crisis,” says Oxfam Yemen’s country director Ferran Puig.”

“Inside the movement reigniting Yemen's civil war The Houthis, officially known as Ansar Allah, are an Iran-aligned political, military movement controlling most of northwestern Yemen and the country's main population centers.”

“It's been that way, they've been in Doha since the outbreak of the Syrian Civil War when they moved from Damascus to Doha, again, with the basically tacit agreement of Israel and also the agreement of, then, the Obama administration.”

“As Yemen returns to a level of fighting intensity not seen since the 2022 truce, the civil war has entered a decisive phase, with several possible avenues forward.”

“In 1967, Nasser, facing his own headwinds from both a failed war in Yemen and a failed union with Syria, massed the Arab world in yet another bid to destroy Israel.”

“On the surface, the clashes look like the revival of the 2020-2022 civil war that pitted the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) against the federal government and killed hundreds of thousands of people.”

“Civil war broke out when Houthi rebels seized Yemen’s capital, Sana’a, in 2014, prompting a Saudi-led military intervention the following year, but a UN-brokered truce in 2022 had brought relative calm.”

“The Emirates is accused of arming and financing a separatist group in strife-torn southern Yemen, bringing the UAE into conflict with Riyadh.”

“Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., are pressing Secretary of State Marco Rubio to intervene as renewed fighting in the Tigray region of Ethiopia raises fears of a return to the 2020-2022 civil war.”

“He joins the more than 3.2 million children whose studies were interrupted by Yemen’s civil war prior to this month’s escalation.”

“The city itself remains under the control of government forces but has long been besieged by Houthi fighters and remains one of the main fronts in Yemen’s civil war.”

“The war is expanding horizontally, with Iraqi militias targeting Saudi Arabia’s east-west pipeline and Yemen’s Houthis attacking Saudi cities and oil installations.”

“…ation, Yascha Mounk and Simon Sebag Montefiore discuss how the collapse of the Ottoman Empire gave rise to modern nationalism and ethnic cleansing in the Middle East, how the region’s history has shaped today’s conflicts, and the long-term impact of October…”

“Yemen’s Saudi-led coalition said early on Saturday (September 26, 2026) it had intercepted two drones launched by the Iran-backed Houthis towards the Saudi capital Riyadh.”

“Yemen’s civil war between the Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces and Iran-backed Houthis has intensified this year after it had largely been frozen in a 2022 truce.”

“Saudi Arabia has intercepted ballistic missiles fired by the Houthis in Yemen after issuing warnings for several regions including Mecca, as France vowed to send "military means" to help shield the key Saudi oil terminal of Yanbu.”

“The latest escalation comes alongside renewed fighting in Yemen's civil war.”

“The US military campaign in Iran, which has widened into a regional conflict since it began in February, has reignited Yemen’s civil war and a decade-long conflict between the Tehran-backed Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia.”

“When Saudi Arabia intervened in the Yemeni Civil War against the Houthis in 2015, it possessed overwhelming technological superiority.”

“At the same time, Guterres lamented the ongoing conflict in Sudan, saying the war-torn East African nation is a place the "world looks away" from wrongly.”

“Under-equipped civilian law-enforcement agencies on the front line of this existential war have become sitting ducks.”

“How the civil war in Yemen could affect global shipping routes – explainer Houthi militants have made a lightning advance along the Red Sea coast, capturing strategically important territory in Yemen.”

“Yemen has been devastated by a civil war that began in 2014, when the Houthis ousted the government from the capital, Sanaa.”

“The Houthis took control of Yemen in a bloody civil war in 2014 against a Saudi-backed coalition.”

“The fighting marks the re-eruption of a conflict that began in 2014 in Yemen’s civil war between a Saudi-led coalition spearheaded by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the Houthis.”

“A casualty of war The conflict in Ukraine is just one of the panoply of wars in recent years that have revealed once again the disastrous impact of conflict on cultural heritage.”

“Yemen’s Houthis said on Friday (September 18, 2026) that Saudi Arabia had launched 26 strikes against areas under their control in the past 24 hours, as the pro-Iran group and Yemen’s Riyadh-backed government clash in the country’s revived civil war.”

“In the 1960s, Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser sent tens of thousands of Egyptian soldiers to participate in the North Yemen Civil War, a long and costly endeavour that yielded few results and many casualties.”

“Starting out in the late 1990s as a Zaydi Shi'ite Muslim revival movement in north Yemen under the Houthi family, the group waged six wars against the government, building a strong local militia.”

“Nearly 20 per cent of the population has an insufficient caloric intake, and around 40pc of children under five years are malnourished and suffer from stunting — in this, Pakistan is comparable to countries hit by conflict and civil war.”

““We know very well that continued war between Islamic countries in the region only has one winner, and that winner is no one but the Zionist regime, which is after persisting tensions and conflict in our region and between Islamic countries,””

“The Iran-aligned Houthis have been fighting Saudi Arabia for more than a decade as part of the Yemen civil war.”

“Yemen’s more than a decade-long civil war has flared up once again after the Houthi armed group launched an offensive in several locations against Saudi-backed government forces earlier this month.”

“The Houthis are a group on one side of a Yemeni civil war that killed more than 100,000 people before entering a fragile ceasefire in 2022.”

“After Syria's civil war broke out in 2011, al-Muhaysini recruited fighters and helped establish a governing structure shaped by the Nusra Front, which emerged from al-Qaeda.”

“Sudan’s civil war, a conflict credibly described as the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, has seen violence matched only by the belligerents’ rapacity in pillaging the country’s riches.”

“Israel’s response to the 2023 massacres has triggered an ongoing regional war embroiling Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, Iraq, Iran and the Gulf states.”

“Fresh Yemen clashes kill more than 60: Sources Fighting between Yemen's Saudi-backed government forces and the country's Iran-backed Houthi rebels killed more than 60 people on Saturday, including civilians, medical and military sources told AFP.”

“In 2015, Saudi Arabia led an international coalition to intervene on the side of the Yemeni government in its civil war against the Houthis, who control a vast swath of western Yemen, including the capital Sanaa.”

“The two sides have been at war since 2015, when Saudi Arabia intervened in Yemen's civil war on the side of the Western-backed government, against the Houthis.”

“The escalation threatens to reignite Yemen's civil war more than four years after a 2022 truce stopped major fighting in the impoverished Arab country.”