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Yemen’s Houthis release video of captured ‘Israeli vessel’

On October 31, Houthi rebels launched what they described as a “large number” of ballistic missiles and drones towards Israel. Yemen’s Houthi rebels released a video on Monday that they…

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Iran’s Khamenei calls on Muslim countries to cut ties with Israel ‘even for limited time’

Khamenei’s comments coincide with the hijacking of an Israeli-linked vessel by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has called on Muslim majority nations around the world to…

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Houthi attack on Yemen oil port risks impacting global supplies: Qatar

The war-torn nation has proven oil reserves of at least three billion barrels, with conflict causing its output to drop. Qatar condemned a Houthi rebel attack on the Dhaba oil…

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Yemen’s president transfers power to leadership council amid GCC talks in Riyadh

The latest power transfer comes as a major step in the stalled Yemeni file and amid a two-month UN-brokered ceasefire. Yemen’s President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has transferred his powers to…

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Qatar condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia sites

The Gulf Cooperation Council is hosting talks with all Yemeni sides in Riyadh despite the Houthi rebels’ refusal to attend. Qatar has strongly condemned Houthi drone and missile attacks that…

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Qatar welcomes Saudi-led coalition’s Ramadan ceasefire

Yemen has been living under war between the Saudi coalition and Houthi rebels since 2015. Qatar has welcomed the Saudi-led coalition’s decision to stop military operations in Yemen starting from…

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GCC ‘considering’ talks with Yemen’s Houthi rebels in Riyadh

Air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen have intensified after the Houthi rebels targeted several UAE sites. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is reportedly considering talks with Houthi rebels…

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Torn between fear and hope, Yemenis in Qatar look back at the 2011 revolution

In this Doha News special, we speak to people in Qatar who are from countries that took part in the Arab Spring 11 years ago. Following Tunisia and Egypt, the…

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Qatar in ‘urgent’ Arab League meeting on civilian attacks in the UAE

At least 70 people have been killed in a series of airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition over the weekend, leading to an internet blackout across the country. Qatar took part…

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