The New York Times – On the Runway:
The Iran-backed militia routed Yemeni government forces in Mokha, putting the group in a stronger position to attack ships in a crucial waterway for global trade.
Category: Yemen
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Houthis Threaten to Expand Red Sea Attacks, and Claim Strike on Saudi Tanker
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Saudi Arabia has not commented on the claim by the Houthis, who are backed by Iran and have vowed to close “all access routes” to Saudi oil shipments.
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What to Know About Iran and the Houthis
The New York Times – On the Runway:
The Yemeni militant group opened a new front in the conflict between its backer, Tehran, and Washington, by announcing a blockade on Saudi shipping in a strategic waterway and attacking vessels.
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25 Travel Experiences That Should Be on Your Bucket List
The New York Times – Travel:
A pair of internationally minded writers, a chef, an architect and a landscape photographer made a list of the most extraordinary adventures a person should seek out. Here are the results.
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Ahmed Alshaiba, Yemeni Music Master, Is Dead at 32
The New York Times – Music:
He taught himself to play the oud, a lutelike stringed instrument, and made a splash on social media with his cover versions of pop songs.
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Yemeni Rebel Attack Sets Saudi Oil Facility Ablaze
The New York Times – Sports:
Saudi officials accused Yemen’s Houthi rebels of launching the attack, which cast a shadow over a Formula One car race aimed at international spectators.