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Battle of Al Hudaydah

Yemeni fighters look over a mound of soil lined with sandbags

Saudi Arabia is ‘desperate to get out’ of Yemen’s yearslong civil war

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Saudi Arabia says it is ready to talk peace with Houthi rebels in Yemen. But Nadwa Dawsari, a nonresident scholar the Middle East Institute in Washington, DC, says these negotiations have “nothing to do with peace.”

Men in military uniforms carrying guns at an airport with another man carrying luggage.

Yemen peace talks begin with prisoner swap, reuniting war-torn families

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