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Focus: Yemen - Mar 27, 2017

By bartolo - Posted on 27 March 2017

UN urges political dialogue between warring parties to bring an early end to Yemen devastating conflict and avoid famine - AFP

UN rights chief calls for a cease-fire in Yemen - jurist.org

100 civilians killed a month in Yemen war, most by Saudi-led coalition: U.N. - Reuters

UN statement: Over 100 civilians killed in a month, including fishermen, refugees, as Yemen conflict reaches two-year mark - ohchr.org

Children paying the heaviest price as conflict in Yemen enters third year: UN - United Nations News Centre

More than 10,000 attacks on Yemeni women in 2016: UN - dnaindia.com

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis asks the White House to escalate U.S. military support for Persian Gulf states engaged in a protracted civil war in Yemen - The Washington Post

Mattis’ dangerous request to increase support for the war on Yemen - The American Conservative

Saudi Arabia’s brutal and futile war in Yemen turns two - The American Conservative

Two years on, Saudi intervention in Yemen leaves trail of death - DW.COM

Happy anniversary to America’s shameful travesty of a war in Yemen - Foreign Policy

Amnesty condemns US, UK over Yemen arms - France 24

Yemen: Multibillion-dollar arms sales by USA and UK reveal shameful contradiction with aid efforts - Amnesty International

Yemen: Saudi-led coalition attack on refugee boat likely war crime - Human Rights Watch

Senators clash over U.S. involvement and Iran's role in Yemen conflict - NIAC

Dick Durbin: "Count me in" for tying Saudi arms to stopping Yemen famine - The Huffington Post

The Arab Gulf states plan to 'win' the war in Yemen – we should be wary about what their victory would look like - The Independent

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Yemen war second anniversary: Tens of thousands protest against Saudi intervention in Sanaa - ibtimes.com

VIDEO: Drone footage: Over 100,000 Houthi supporters gather at Yemen rally - YouTube

Pro-Houthi court sentences Yemen president Hadi to death for treason - Reuters

Yemen president Hadi: Houthis cannot impose Iranian model on us - Al Arabiya English

Houti-backed president Saleh calls for ‘unconditional’ talks on Yemen - Middle East Monitor

Houthi leader slams Saudi Arabia, hails Egypt’s positions – Middle East Monitor

Saudi naval forces clear Houthi mines from Hodeida coast - Al Arabiya English

Russia warns against Yemen Hodeida port attack by the Saudi coalition - almasdarnews.com

Houthi forces turn the tides in the battle for western Yemen - almasdarnews.com

Houthi forces launch massive offensive in southern Saudi Arabia - almasdarnews.com

Yemeni long-range missile hit Saudi military base near Riyadh - almasdarnews.com

VIDEO: Watch the Yemeni rebels fire a long-range missile at the Saudi capital - almasdarnews.com

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Iran steps up support for Houthis in Yemen's war: sources - Reuters

Houthi forces appear to be using Iranian-made kamikaze drones to ram Saudi air defenses in Yemen, report says - The Washington Post

Iran behind Yemeni rebels' explosive boats - Washington Times

Iran's Hybrid warfare In Yemen: The Houthis are not an Iranian proxy at this time, but U.S. action could force the Houthis to deepen ties with Tehran - Critical Threats

If Yemen's Houthis weren't Iranian proxies before, they could be soon - Public Radio International

Iran’s small hand in Yemen: Iranian support for the Houthis has been marginal and does not shape their decisionmaking as much as local alliances and conflict dynamics do - CEIP

Iran’s policy towards the Houthis in Yemen: A limited return on a modest investment - researchgate.net

Hitting Iran where it doesn’t hurt: Why U.S. intervention in Yemen will backfire - Just Security

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