Ahmed Al-Haj

Yemen's Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for deadly attacks this week, escalating their conflict with Saudi-backed Yemeni forces.

Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia have signed a mutual defense agreement, while the Iran-backed Houthi rebels have stepped up attacks on Saudi-linked targets.

The move comes after days of airlifts by UAE military aircraft following an order to withdraw from anti-Houthi forces in Yemen following Saudi Arabia pushing back against the advance of...

A number of “military targets” were hit in the western port city of Hodeidah, a Houthi stronghold, the Israeli army said.