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Saudi-led coalition says it intercepts drones heading for Riyadh and missile targeting Khamis Mushait

The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-backed Houthi movement says its forces have intercepted two drones fired by the movement.

France to send troops, radar and defence systems to protect Saudi port city of Yanbu

France is to send "military resources" to protect the Saudi port city of Yanbu, which has been attacked by the Iran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen.

Saudi Arabia says it shot down six ballistic missiles, blames Houthis

Iran warns war could spread to Indian Ocean if US attacks again

Iran is threatening to expand the war to the Indian Ocean - if the US attacks again, according to an adviser to the supreme leader of the hardline Islamic republic.

Houthi Media: 10 Killed in Saudi Strikes on Yemen in 24 Hours

At least ten people have been killed and 14 injured in Saudi attacks on Yemen in the past 24 hours, according to media outlets linked to the Iran-backed Houthi movement in the country.

Houthi movement claims attack on Riyadh airport and Saudi oil depot

Saudi Arabia's Riyadh International Airport was attacked on Saturday and an oil depot was set on fire. The Iran-backed Houthi movement confirmed that it had attacked "key sites" in the capital and the port city of Yanbu. Meanwhile, fighting in Yemen continues to claim a large number of casualties - almost 50 killed in a single day.

More than 112,000 flee fighting in Yemen as clashes intensify, UN says

A humanitarian disaster threatens Yemen, which is already severely affected by hardship.

Pakistan says it will defend Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks

Pakistan will do whatever is necessary to defend its ally Saudi Arabia, a military spokesman has said, amid escalating attacks by the Houthi movement in Yemen.

At least 63 killed in fresh fighting between Yemen government forces and Houthis

Around 60 people have been killed in recent clashes between Yemeni government forces and the Iran-backed Houthi movement, which controls large parts of Yemen.

UN: More than 100,000 people flee fighting in Yemen

The flare-up of fighting between Saudi Arabia and the Iran-backed Houthi movement has forced more than 100,000 people to flee within Yemen, according to the UN.

More than 2,000 flee Yemen for Djibouti, UN says

More than 2,000 people have fled from Yemen to Djibouti following recent fighting, according to the UN.

Iran tightens its grip on Red Sea shipping lane as Trump faces pressure on oil prices

No peace in sight. Iran tightens its grip on yet another of the world's most important shipping lanes. Oil prices are soaring again. What can Donald Trump do? He has virtually no chance of succeeding, says Fredrik Meiton at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI).

Houthis seize key Red Sea islands, tighten control over Bab al-Mandab Strait

The Houthi movement in Yemen has seized strategically important islands in the Red Sea and much of Yemen's Red Sea coast. This gives it effective control of the Bab al-Mandab Strait, which is important for world trade, sources tell international news agencies.

Yemen war fears rise as Houthis seize Mocha and target Red Sea coast

A major war threatens to break out again in Yemen as the Iran-backed Houthi movement seizes the important port city of Mocha and seeks control of the Red Sea coast. Saudi Arabia responds with massive airstrikes against Houthi targets.

Houthis say Saudi Arabia carried out 32 airstrikes in Yemen

The Iran-backed Houthi movement says Saudi Arabia has carried out more than 30 attacks on several regions in Yemen.

Fierce fighting in Yemen kills more than 140 as Houthis push toward key strait

Over 140 people have been killed in a day of intense fighting between Yemeni government forces and the Iran-backed Houthi movement.

Over 60 killed in Yemen fighting as government and Houthi forces clash

Deadly fighting has broken out between Yemen's Saudi-backed government forces and the Iran-backed Houthi movement.

Yemen fighting escalates as more than 100 reported dead in Houthi-government clashes

The long-running conflict in Yemen has flared up again, with more than 100 people reportedly killed.

At least 30 killed in Houthi attacks on Yemen government forces

At least 30 people have been killed and another 50 injured in attacks on government forces in Yemen.

Iran suspends all talks with the US

Iran has decided to completely block the Strait of Hormuz and stop all communication with the United States, the state-run Iranian news agency Tasnim reports. According to U.S. President Donald Trump, talks with Iran are continuing.

UN Staff in Yemen Freed After Huthi Movement Raid

UN Reports 20 Staff Detained in Yemen Raid

The Huthi movement has carried out a raid against the UN office in Yemen's capital Sanaa and deprived of freedom 20 employees.

Houthi Leader Mohammed al-Ghamari Killed in Israeli Raid

One of the leaders of the extremist Huthi movement in Yemen has been killed in an Israeli attack, reports the Iran-supported movement.

Missile Fired at Israel from Yemen After Port Attack

A ballistic missile has been fired towards Israel from Yemen. This happens after Israel earlier on Tuesday attacked the important port in al-Hudayda in Yemen.