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Last month there was a joint operation to seize weapons shipments to Yemen supposedly meant for the Houthi rebels. The weapons originated out of Iran and included machine guns, anti-tank missiles, and rifles. This seizure comes after a long line of findings tracing shipped weaponry back to Tehran. This joint operation was credited to the French Naval Forces with the...

Local Yemeni media is claiming that a U.S. airstrike near Marin has killed and injured several civilians. An airstrike, reportedly by a U.S. drone targeted a weapons chance in a house in the Al-Hadbaa area of Al-Wadi Directorate in Marib. https://twitter.com/asemtahaalsabr/status/1597726886280716288?s=46&t=3dPcv3exV60lxbu2nj3w4g The explosion occurred 53 minutes ago and secondary explosions continued another 20 minutes. USCENTCOM has not reported on the incident...

For the first time in six years, warring parties in Yemen have all agreed upon a nationwide ceasefire that went into effect on Saturday, the first day of the holy month of Ramadan, in an effort to quell violence and provide some humanitarian and economic relief to the war torn country. The ceasefire, which was brokered by the United...