68 killed in battles near Yemen's strategic strait
Government forces launched on Saturday an assault to recapture the coastal Dhubab district, just 30 kms north of Bab al-Mandab which links the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean.
Jan 08, 2017, 20:47 PM ISTGulf-backed Yemeni forces seize city from al Qaeda
Yemeni forces backed by Apache helicopters from a Saudi-led coalition wrested the city of Houta from al Qaeda fighters after a gun battle on Friday morning, a local military official said.
Apr 15, 2016, 14:04 PM ISTFierce fighting in northern Yemen kills at least 75
Yemeni security sources and witnesses say fierce fighting in northern Yemen's Hajjah province near the Saudi border has killed more than 75 troops over the past three days.
Dec 19, 2015, 23:40 PM IST