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Yemeni minister unharmed after explosion targets his convoy

By NOHA ELHENNAWY - Associated Press

In this Sept. 22, 2014 file photo, Hawthi Shiite rebels chant slogans at the compound of the army's First Armored Division, after they took it over, in Sanaa, Yemen. Yemen’s war began in September 2014, when the Houthis seized the capital Sanaa. Saudi Arabia, along with the United Arab Emirates and other countries, entered the war alongside Yemen’s internationally recognized government in March 2015. The war has killed some 130,000 people and driven the Arab world’s poorest country to the brink of famine. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File) **FILE**

Timeline: Yemen war began in 2014 when Houthis seized Sanaa

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Yemeni security official found dead, day after abduction

By AHMED AL-HAJ - Associated Press

Bystanders and a soldier stand near a damaged portion of the airport of Yemen’s southern city of Aden’s after an explosion, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. The blast struck the airport building shortly after a plane carrying the newly formed Cabinet landed on Wednesday. No one on the government plane was hurt. (AP Photo/Majid Saleh)

Yemeni PM accuses rebels, Iran of deadly Aden airport blast

By AHMED AL-HAJ - Associated Press

People run after an explosion at the airport in Aden, Yemen, shortly after a plane carrying the newly formed Cabinet landed on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. No one on board the government plane was hurt but initial reports said several people at the airport were killed. (AP Photo)

Blast at Yemen’s Aden airport as new Cabinet members land

By Ahmed Al-Haj and Samy Magdy - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2017 file photo, Somali-American model Halima Aden wears a creation part of the Max Mara women's Fall-Winter 2017-18 collection, that was presented in Milan, Italy. Somali-American model Halima Aden has announced that she is taking a step back from the fashion industry, saying that the pandemic slowdown has given her time to see instances when her desire to maintain a hijab was not properly respected. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno).

Hijab-wearing Somali-US model takes step back from industry

By COLLEEN BARRY - Associated Press

Officials say armed men killed journalist in southern Yemen

By AHMED AL-HAJ - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 12, 2020 file, photo, Yemeni medical workers wearing masks and protective gear stand at the entrance of a hospital in Aden, Yemen. The international aid group Doctors Without Borders has reported a spike of deaths and infections from coronavirus, including health workers at a facility it runs in Aden. Residents of Aden had previously said several hospitals shut their doors as medical staffers feared contracting the virus while lacking protective equipment. (AP Photo/Wail al-Qubaty, File)

Yemeni gravediggers overwhelmed amid spike in virus deaths

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In this Sept. 5, 2019, file photo, supporters of southern separatists gather with the flags of south Yemen and the United Arab Emirates during a rally to show support for the UAE amid a standoff with the internationally recognized government, in Aden, Yemen. (AP Photo/Wail al-Qubaty, File)

Yemen’s south in turmoil after separatists’ self-rule bid

By Maggie Michael - Associated Press

Driver who intentionally hit Somali boy near mosque pleads

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In this frame grab from video provided by Yemen Today, Yemeni army vehicles enter Zinjibar, Yemen, Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019. Yemeni officials and local residents say forces loyal to the country's internationally recognized government have wrested control of the capital of southern Abyan province from separatists backed by the United Arab Emirates. They say government forces on Wednesday pushed the UAE-backed militia, known as the Security Belt, out of Zinjibar after clasher that left at least one dead and 30 wounded fighters. (Yemen Today via AP)

Yemen colonel: Airstrikes kill at least 30 troops near Aden

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FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 5, 2019, file photo, fighters from a militia known as the Security Belt, that is funded and armed by the United Arab Emirates, discuss launching a mortar towards Houthi rebels, in an area called Moreys, on the frontline in Yemen's Dhale province. Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates pledged Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, to keep their floundering coalition war against Yemen's Houthi rebels together after an Emirati troop pullout and the rise of the southern separatists they supported. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty, File)

Yemeni government forces push into key port city of Aden

By AHMED AL-HAJ and SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

Yemen official: No talks before separatists leave Aden

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Security officials: Yemeni separatists control city of Aden

By AHMED AL-HAJ and SAMY MADGY - Associated Press

Separatists clash with presidential guards in southern Yemen

By AHMED AL-HAJ and SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

Security forces inspect the site of a deadly attack in Aden, Yemen, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019. Yemen's rebels fired a ballistic missile at a military parade Thursday in the southern port city of Aden as coordinated suicide bombings targeted a police station in another part of the city. The attacks killed more than 50 people and wounded dozens. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

The Latest: Yemen rebels claim to have collaborators in Aden

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Security forces gather at the site of a deadly attack in Aden, Yemen, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019. A Yemen health official and witnesses say at least 40 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a missile attack and coordinated suicide bombings in the southern port city of Aden. The official says the missile struck a military parade underway Thursday in Aden, the temporary seat of the U.N. recognized Yemeni government. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Rebel missile attack, suicide bombs kill 51 in Yemen’s Aden

By Maggie Michael and Ahmed Al-haj - Associated Press

Civilians gather at the site of a deadly attack in Aden, Yemen, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019. Yemen's rebels have fired a ballistic missile at a military parade in the southern port city of Aden as coordinated suicide bombings targeted a police station in another part of the city. The attacks killed at least 51 people and wounded dozens. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

The Latest: Missile, suicide attack kill dozens in Yemen

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In this May 12, 2017, file photo, released by UNICEF, a child is treated for suspected cholera infection at a hospital in Sanaa, Yemen. An Associated Press investigation finds that Yemen’s massive cholera epidemic was aggravated by corruption and official intransigence. (UNICEF via AP) ** FILE **

As cholera raged in Yemen, warring factions blocked vaccines

By Maggie Michael - Associated Press

A soldier allied to Yemen's internationally recognized government stands guard at the fish market in Aden, Yemen, Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018. A sense of normalcy has returned to Aden, now the seat of power for Yemen's internationally recognized government, but many challenges remain for bringing a lasting peace to the Arab world's poorest country. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell)

Yemen’s port city of Aden shows challenge of peace

By JON GAMBRELL and MALAK HARB - Associated Press