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Saudi-Led Coalition Attacks Crucial Yemeni Port
A Saudi-led coalition of mainly Gulf states has launched an assault on the Yemeni port of Hudaydah, which is held by Houthi rebels.
Government troops backed by a Saudi-led coalition are aiming to drive Houthi rebels out of the port of Hudaydah, which is crucial for the flow of basic supplies to millions of people in Yemen.
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(Picture: A UAE warplane taking off ahead of an attack against Houthi rebel in 2015. Credit: AFP / Getty Images)
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