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      <date>2026-09-11</date>
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      <text>Yemen's Houthis seize Perim Island in the Strait of Bab al-Mandab after government forces withdrew, completing their takeover of the surrounding area and giving them control of territory overlooking a major sea lane between the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. </text>
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    <text>In Yemen, the Houthis seize Perim Island in the Strait of Bab al-Mandab after government forces withdrew, completing their takeover of the surrounding area and giving them control of territory overlooking a major sea lane between the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. </text>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/09/9/saudi-arabia-launches-32-airstrikes-in-four-governorates-in-yemen-against-the-houthis</slug>
    <text>Saudi Arabia launches 32 airstrikes in four governorates in Yemen against the Houthis. </text>
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    <date>2026-09-8</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/09/8/the-confirmed-toll-of-the-offensive-in-western-yemen-increases-to-500-people-killed-including-278-houthi-fighters-216</slug>
    <text>The confirmed toll of the offensive in western Yemen increases to 500 people killed, including 278 Houthi fighters, 216 soldiers of the Yemeni Armed Forces and 29 civilians. </text>
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      <date>2026-09-4</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2026/09/4/over-120-people-are-confirmed-killed-since-yesterday-during-the-clashes-between-houthis-and-the-yemeni-armed-forces-in-w</slug>
      <text>Over 120 people are confirmed killed since yesterday during the clashes between Houthis and the Yemeni Armed Forces in western Yemen. </text>
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    <date>2026-09-4</date>
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    <text>Over 120 people are confirmed to have been killed since yesterday during the clashes between Houthis and the Yemeni Armed Forces in western Yemen. </text>
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    <date>2026-09-3</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/09/3/the-houthis-launch-an-offensive-in-western-yemen-clashing-with-the-yemeni-armed-forces-and-aiming-to-reach-and-cut-the</slug>
    <text>The Houthis launch an offensive in western Yemen, clashing with the Yemeni Armed Forces and aiming to reach and cut the road linking Taiz to Al-Makha district. Fourteen balistic missiles and several drones are launched in Taiz and Hodeidah. At least 18 Houthi fighters and 13 government troops are killed in the clashes. </text>
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    <changes>
      <date>2026-08-9</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2026/08/9/at-least-eleven-people-are-killed-and-two-others-are-injured-in-three-separate-shootings-in-cape-town-south-africa</slug>
      <text>At least eleven people are killed and two others are injured in three separate shootings in Cape Town, South Africa. </text>
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      <text>At least 11 people are killed and at least 40 others are injured in a Houthi missile and drone attack on Mokha, Taiz Governorate, Yemen. </text>
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      <text>At least 11 people are killed and two others are injured in three separate shootings in Cape Town, South Africa. </text>
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      <text>At least 11 people are killed and two others are injured in three seperate shootings in Cape Town, South Africa. </text>
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      <text>At least 11 people are killed and at least 40 others are injured in a Houthi missile and drone attack on the city of Mokha, Taiz Governorate, Yemen. </text>
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    <text>At least eleven people are killed and at least 40 others are injured in a Houthi missile and drone attack on Mokha, Taiz Governorate, Yemen. </text>
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    <text>Houthi attacks in Marib, Yemen, kill at least eight government soldiers and two civilians and injure 26 others, as the group launches missiles, drones and shelling against military positions, residential areas, and refugee camps. </text>
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    <date>2026-07-23</date>
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    <text>The Houthis claim to have attacked two Saudi Arabian oil tankers in the Red Sea for their violation of the blockade by Yemen's Houthi-led armed forces. There are no reported casualties. </text>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/02/28/yemen-s-houthis-announce-the-resumption-of-attacks-on-red-sea-shipping-routes-and-on-israel-in-support-of-iran</slug>
    <text>Yemen's Houthis announce the resumption of attacks on Red Sea shipping routes and on Israel in support of Iran. </text>
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    <date>2025-08-24</date>
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    <text>Ten people are killed and 102 others are injured, including 21 critically, in Israeli airstrikes targeting the Houthis in Sanaa, Yemen. </text>
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    <name>AFP via France 24</name>
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    <month>9</month>
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  <text>Yemeni government forces strike Houthi positions near the port of Mokha, Taiz Governorate, and along the Mokha–Dhubab road, reporting that they destroyed vehicles and weapons and killed Houthi fighters after the group captured the city. </text>
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