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Yemen's Houthi rebels raid a UN facility but all staff are reported safe

CAIRO (AP) — Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on Saturday raided a U.N. facility in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, a U.N. official said, but all staff were reported to be safe. Jean Alam, a spokesman for the U.N ... Read More

Yemen's Houthi rebels detain 20 UN employees and confiscate equipment

CAIRO (AP) — Iranian-backed Houthi rebels detained two dozen U.N. employees Sunday, a day after they raided another U.N. facility in the capital Sanaa, a U.N. official said. Jean Alam, a spokesman for ... Read More

12 UN workers allowed to leave Yemen after detention by Houthi rebels, UN says

NEW YORK — Twelve international United Nations employees who had been held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels inside their compound flew out of the rebel-held capital on Wednesday, the UN said. The Iran-backed ... Read More

Houthi rebels detain 2 more UN staffers in Yemen as the world body reevaluates its operations

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Houthi rebels detained two additional United Nations staff members and raided the homes of several others in Yemen over the last 48 hours, the latest in a series of events now ... Read More

Amnesty says US strike on Yemen prison that killed dozens of African migrants may be war crime

D UBAI, United Arab Emirates — An American airstrike in April on a prison run by Yemen’s Houthi rebels that killed over 60 detained African migrants should be investigated as a possible war crime, ... Read More