27 dead as Yemen army closes in on Taez palace
Most of Taez province is controlled by Shiite Huthi rebels, who are battling forces allied with UN-backed President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi holed up in the provincial capital of the same name.
Jun 03, 2017, 22:40 PM IST
23 Yemeni civilians killed in suspected Saudi-led coalition raid: Rebels
A suspected raid by the Saudi-led coalition intervening in Yemen killed 23 civilians on Wednesday, including women and children, near the southwestern city of Taez, Shiite Huthi rebels said.
May 17, 2017, 20:31 PM IST
Arab coalition declares 48-hour Yemen truce from Saturday
A Saudi-led coalition supporting Yemen`s government against Iran-backed rebels declared a renewable 48-hour ceasefire to begin Saturday in Yemen, it said in a statement on the kingdom`s SPA news agency website.
Nov 19, 2016, 09:53 AM IST
Saudi-led coalition air strikes kill at least 10 Yemen civilians
Saudi-led coalition air strikes killed at least 10 civilians in a battleground town south-east of Yemen`s third city Taez on Saturday, the rebels, a medic and a loyalist official said.
Oct 29, 2016, 17:27 PM IST
Yemen President agrees to 72-hour truce: FM
The conflict in Yemen has killed almost 6,900 people, wounded more than 35,000 and displaced at least three million since March last year.
Oct 18, 2016, 00:31 AM IST
Islamists blow up 16-century mosque in Yemen
Sunni Islamist radicals in Yemen have blown up a 16th century mosque housing the shrine of a revered Sufi scholar in the city of Taez, a local official said on Sunday.
Aug 01, 2016, 00:48 AM IST
57 killed as Yemen loyalists advance near rebel-besieged Taez
At least 57 people were killed on Friday as Yemeni pro-government forces gained ground around third city Taez which has been under rebel siege for several months, officials said.
Mar 12, 2016, 00:00 AM IST
Saudi-led coalition drops aid to Yemen's besieged Taez
Aircraft of the Saudi-led coalition have dropped 40 tonnes of aid to Yemen's besieged Taez region, a Saudi charity has said.
Jan 14, 2016, 03:17 AM IST
Clashes in Yemen ahead of planned truce, peace talks
Fighting raged in Yemen on Tuesday before the start of a planned ceasefire called by the Saudi-led coalition battling Iran-backed rebels, as warring parties prepared for UN-brokered peace talks in Switzerland.
Dec 15, 2015, 14:47 PM IST
Saudi-led forces advance towards Yemen's besieged Taez
Saudi-led coalition forces advanced Monday towards Yemen's third city Taez after sending major reinforcements in a bid to break a months-long siege by Iran-backed rebels.
Nov 16, 2015, 15:15 PM IST
Saudi-led military ops nearing end in Yemen: British FM
Saudi-led military operations in Yemen are nearing their end as the focus turns to political talks, Britain's foreign minister has said, but heavy fighting continued in the city of Taez.
Oct 29, 2015, 03:28 AM IST
Saudi-led coalition airdrops arms for Yemen loyalists
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has dropped arms and ammunition to pro-government fighters in Taez, the central city besieged by Shiite Huthi rebels, military sources said today.
Oct 29, 2015, 00:59 AM IST
