Houthi Archives

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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 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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News

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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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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Qatar condemns Houthi attack on the UAE

Tensions have risen following an attack on the UAE by Yemen’s Houthi militia group, on Monday evening. Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its concern on Twitter in the aftermath…

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Politics

Qatar condemns deadly Houthi attack on Jazan, Saudi Arabia

The fatal attack comes as the Saudi-led coalition prepares “for a large-scale military operation.” Qatar has strongly condemned the latest Houthi attack that targeted the southern Saudi city of Jazan…

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Qatar slams cross-border Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil-rich eastern region

Saudi authorities said they intercepted three ballistic missiles targeting the kingdom’s oil-rich eastern region. Qatar strongly condemned and denounced two attempts by Yemen’s Houthi rebels to target its Eastern Province…

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