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Eighty two killed in airstrike on Yemen prison, UN condemns attack
•The strike came days after Yemen's Houthi rebels took the seven-year war into a new phase by claiming a drone attack on UAE's capital Abu Dhabi that killed three people

UAE says it is reducing troops in war-torn Yemen, four years after joining Saudi-led intervention, in shift to 'peace-first' plan
•The UAE said Monday it was redeploying and reducing troops across war-torn Yemen and moving from a 'military-first' strategy to a 'peace-first' plan

Air strike by Saudi-led coalition kills dozens of Huthi rebels in Yemen, including two military commanders
•An air strike on Yemen's capital by a Saudi-led military coalition has killed dozens of Huthi rebels including at least two commanders

Jim Mattis defends 'limited' US support to Saudi-led forces in Yemen, urges lawmakers to not place restrictions
•Defense Secretary Jim Mattis defended US military support to Saudi Arabian-led coalition forces in Yemen on Thursday as he explained a personal appeal to lawmakers who are considering whether to end Washington’s involvement in the devastating conflict

Saudi Arabian prince killed in helicopter crash near Yemen border, cause yet to be ascertained
•A Saudi prince was killed on Sunday when a helicopter with several officials on board crashed near the kingdom's southern border with war-torn Yemen, state television said.

Saudi Arabia intercepts missile launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels targetting Riyadh airport
•Saudi Arabia intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile over Riyadh after it was launched from conflict-torn Yemen, with debris landing inside the capital's international airport, officials said.


