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Fighting escalates in Yemen; Houthi attacks trigger alerts in Saudi Arabia
Houthis, Yemeni forces engaged in fierce battles: Why each front matters
Yemen's Houthis close in on stranglehold over strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait
The Houthis are testing the limits of Saudi restraint
Pakistan blinks on Houthis, walks back Saudi defence warning within 24 hours
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WorldPingPakistan has clarified that there are no current discussions about military responses related to the Mecca defense pact, following recent warnings from its defense minister.
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WorldPingYemen's Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of the historic port city of Mocha on Thursday, four Yemeni government military sources said, gaining further leverage over the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, one of the world's most important shipping routes.
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Forces loyal to the UN-recognised government and Houthis fight on multiple fronts in an effort to expand their control.
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Yemen's government accuses Houthis of killing three children as rebels claim Saudi forces launched 54 air raids in 12 hours.
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