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YemenExtra M.A. The warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition conducted on Wednesday five strikes on Hajjah governorate, an official told YemenExtra. The airstrikes targeted Medi and Haradh districts, the official added. Yemen has…

YemenExtra M.A. At least nine civilians were killed and ten wounded on Wednesday when the warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition launched two strikes on Amran governorate, a security director told YemenExtra. The security director,…

YemenExtra M.A. ‘Israel’ described as “very provocative” on Wednesday a Lebanese offshore oil and gas exploration tender on the countries’ maritime border, and urged international firms not to bid. “When they issue a tender…

YemenExtra M.A. Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun on Wednesday said Israeli comments urging firms not to bid on a Lebanese offshore energy tender were “a threat to Lebanon”. Earlier on Wednesday Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman…

YemenExtra M.A. The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) launched two major offensives in northern Syria, today, after taking a two week long hiatus to rest their forces. Both of the Syrian Arab Army’s offensives were launched in two important areas…

YemenExtra M.A. The Syrian and Russian air forces are going all in this week, as they hammer the Idlib and Hama governorates in order to pave the way for the Syrian Arab Army’s (SAA) new advances. According to a military report from…

YemenExtra Y.A Report: The port city has now turned into a scene where Saudi Arabia and the UAE, members of a Riyadh-led coalition that is waging a war on Yemen, are competing for influence. Aden, Yemen’s second largest city, used…

YemenExtra Y.A Israeli forces have shot and killed a 16-year-old Palestinian boy in the occupied West Bank in a village north of Ramallah. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, Layth Abu Naeem was shot in the head at close…

YemenExtra Y.A The Iraqi lawmakers have voted to end sanctions imposed on banks operating in the country’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, some four months after the Central Bank of Iraq ordered private banks to halt their branches’…

YemenExtra By:Abdel Bari Atwan Saudi Arabia and the UAE fight it out by proxy in the South Abdelmalek al-Houthi, leader of Yemen’s Ansarallah movement, must have rubbed his hands in glee when fighting broke out in…