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Houthis launch deadliest attacks in Yemen civil war in four years

The Houthis, an Iran-backed group in Yemen, launched missile and drone attacks that killed at least 58 government troops and wounded dozens. This escalation represents one of the deadliest days in Yemen's civil war in four years. The attacks are seen as a response to an alleged military build-up backed by Saudi Arabia and further draw Yemen into the broader regional conflict involving the US and Iran. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster reports on a significant escalation of violence in an ongoing civil war with regional implications. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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Houthis launch deadliest attacks in Yemen civil war in four years

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Houthi attacks kill dozens of troops in Yemen, wound civilians in Saudi Arabia

    Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis killed at least 58 government troops in missile and drone attacks on Thursday, a military source said, in one of the deadliest days of the country’s civil war in four years. The attacks come as Yemen is increasingly drawn into the US-Israeli war with I…