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otherAug 17, 2026

Yemen risks return to 'full-scale conflict', UN rights chief warns

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Yemen risks return to 'full-scale conflict', UN rights chief warns

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  • currentsapi-backfill(Mixed)By Gavin Blackburn

    Earlier this month, the Houthi rebels launched their deadliest attacks in years, killing 58 government troops, according to a military source, mainly in the oil-rich Marib province. The UN human rights chief voiced alarm at the rising civilian toll of escalating hostilities in Ye

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