The fighting to date has killed about 6,000 people, half of them civilians
Representatives from the northern Houthi rebel movement travelled into neighboring Saudi Arabia this week to conduct talks on ending Yemen’s war, Reuters reported citing two officials.
The meeting appears to be the most serious bid to end the conflict that ignited when the Houthis drove Yemen’s government from the capital, Sana’a, in Feb. 2015 triggering a Saudi-led military intervention a month later. Iran suggested Tuesday it may send military advisors to help the Houthis, underlining the ongoing regional rivalry between Tehran and Riyadh.
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WNU Editor: The Saudi allies in Yemen are denying reports that these talks took place .... Yemeni FM Refutes Reports on Peace Talks Between Saudi Arabia, Houthis (Sputnik). Saudi Arabia is saying something else .... Coalition spokesman talks what’s next after deal with Houthis (Al Arabiya). Meanwhile .... the suffering continues .... UN: Millions Forcibly Displaced by Year-Long Conflict in Yemen (VOA).
More News On The Houthi - Saudi Peace Talks
Yemen rebels and Saudis agree border ‘calm’, swap prisoners -- Gulf News
Houthis, Saudis discuss ending Yemen war, sources say -- Reuters
Yemen rebels, Saudis 'in talks about border truce' -- AFP
Saudi committed to political solution in Yemen -- Al Arabiya
Saudi Arabia, Houthi Rebels Hold Direct Talks on Yemen War -- WSJ
Yemen: Houthi Rebels Enter Peace Talks With Saudi Arabia -- NYT
Saudi Arabia, Houthis swap prisoners, raising hopes of peace talks -- Reuters
Yemen conflict: Saudis in prisoner swap with Houthi rebels -- BBC
Saudi Soldier Held in Yemen Released in Prisoner Swap -- AP
Yemen war generates widespread suffering, but few refugees -- Reuters
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