Shiite rebels

Air raids on Yemen rebel training camp kill 26: Security sources

Saudi-led coalition air strikes on a Yemen rebel training camp northwest of the capital on Sunday killed at least 26 Huthi fighters, security sources said.

Dec 10, 2017, 21:38 PM IST

Yemen president accuses rebels of dashing peace hopes

Yemeni President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi accused Shiite rebels and their allies on Tuesday of dashing hopes for peace after they unveiled a new government in areas under their control.

Nov 29, 2016, 18:48 PM IST

17 dead as Yemen loyalists battle rebels for strategic heights

Heavy fighting between Yemeni government forces and Shiite rebels for control of the heights overlooking the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait has left 17 combatants dead, the loyalist commander said today.

Sep 21, 2016, 19:42 PM IST

Air strike hits police facility in Yemen, 20 killed

The dead and wounded were policemen and Houthi rebels.

Jan 18, 2016, 15:44 PM IST

Aid agency says 1 of its Yemen facilities hit by airstrike

A small medical facility run by Doctors Without Borders in the northern Yemeni province of Saada was destroyed by two airstrikes but there were no casualties, the aid group's chief in Yemen said today.

Oct 28, 2015, 02:01 AM IST

Saudi Arabia says 1 foreigner killed, 10 hurt by Yemen fire

Civil defence officials in Saudi Arabia say cross-border fire from Yemen's Shiite rebels has killed one foreigner and wounded 10 people in the kingdom.

Sep 21, 2015, 14:42 PM IST

Saudi-led coalition pounds Yemen rebels near central city

The Saudi-led coalition targeting Yemen's Shiite rebels pounded the insurgents' positions on Thursday with heavy artillery fire on the outskirts of the central city of Marib, part of their push to retake the capital, Sanaa.

Sep 17, 2015, 22:08 PM IST

Yemen's rebels intensify attacks in southern city of Taiz

Yemen's Shiite rebels intensified attacks against pro-government forces on Saturday in the southern city of Taiz, as they pushed to seize a strategic mountain and landmark positions in the city ahead of scheduled peace talks, security officials said.

Sep 13, 2015, 02:04 AM IST

Saudi-led airstrikes kill 7 civilians in Yemeni capital

Two days of airstrikes by a Saudi-led coalition targeting Yemen's Shiite rebels killed seven civilians in the country's capital, Sanaa, independent security and health officials said today.

Sep 11, 2015, 22:02 PM IST