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Arab Coalition, intercepts, destroys two Houthi-fired ballistic missiles in Yemen's Ad Durayhimi

The Saudi-lead Arab Coalition in Yemen has intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles fired by Houthi militias at the district of Ad Durayhimi in the Yemeni Governorate of Hodeidah.

Arab Coalition seizes explosive-laden Houthi drone targeting locations in Hodeidah

An Anti-drone unit of the Saudi-led Arab Coalition has taken control of a Houthi booby-trapped drone with Iranian specifications which was heading to the Coalition's locations in Ad Durayhimi district of the Hodeidah Governorate in Yemen.

ERC dispatches aid convoy to Yemen's Raida and Qusayr

The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, has sent an emergency aid convoy to the residents of Al Raida and Qusayr districts, in the Yemeni Governorate of Hadramaut, that consisted of food baskets, clothes and blankets.

UAE continues support of education sector in liberated cities in Yemen

The UAE is continuing its support of the education sector in liberated regions in Yemen - with the cooperation of local universities and educational bodies - by organising various activities ad supplying educational equipment to help the future generation of Yemeni graduates.

Time to end Palestine tragedy, Pakistan tells UNSC while reaffirming its support

Pakistan has called for pursuing, on an urgent basis, diplomatic solutions to the violence-ravaged parts of the Middle East, saying,

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Iran Helps Hezbollah Build Precision-Guided Missiles - Reports

Iran has been supplying Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group with components required to turn its rockets into precision-guided missiles, US media reported Friday.

US Activist Urges Politicians to End Militaristic Paradigm, Redirect Funds to Social Needs

US peace advocates are calling on politicians to change the militaristic paradigm that prioritizes the Pentagon budget over the social needs of the people, renowned American antiwar activist Cindy Sheehan told Sputnik on Friday.

More Than 40 US Lawmakers Call for Sanctions on Saudi Arabia Over Khashoggi Case - Letter

The Trump administration should impose sanctions on Saudi Arabia under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act in response to the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Turkey, dozens of members of the US House of Representatives said in a letter to President Donald Trump.

US Offers Millions of Dollars as Reward for Leaders of AQAP - State Department

The United States will pay up to $5 million for information about al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (outlawed in Russia) leader Khalid Saeed al-Batarfi, and is increasing its reward for the arrest or conviction of AQAP leader Qasim al-Rimi to $10 million, the US Department of State said in a press release on Thursday.

Millions of Children, Families in Yemen Could Soon Be Without Basic Necessities - UNICEF

The situation for millions of children and families in war-torn Yemen could become even worse as the country's economic crisis and violence continue to affect residents, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Executive Director Henrietta Fore said in a news release on Thursday.

ERC provides meals to malnourished children in Al Azariq, Yemen

The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, has sent a relief convoy consisting of 1,500 food baskets and five tonnes of food supplements (replacement meals) for children of the Al Azariq District in Dhale Governorate, Yemen.