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Hudaydah

emen's Houthi movement forces ride in the back of vehicle during withdrawal from Saleef port in Hodeidah province

In Yemen, war is ‘trumping peace’

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In the last week, news from Yemen began with a diplomatic victory but ended with a spike in violence. Attacking the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, experts say, hinges on “actually stopping the fighting.”

A view of the Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, Yemen May 10, 2017

US stands by as Saudi coalition begins assault on Yemeni port city

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