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Added on the 08/11/2018 17:46:58 - Copyright : AFP EN
Yemeni pro-government forces advance towards the port city of Hodeida, controlled by Huthi rebels, as they continue to battle for the control of the city. Government troops and rebels clashed again Tuesday near a Yemeni port city crucial for humanitarian aid, where hundreds of thousands of civilians could be trapped as war closes in. IMAGES
Firefighting teams are still battling a blaze at the Huthi-run port in Yemen's Hodeida, hours after Israeli strikes on the harbour triggered a massive fire and killed three people, according to the rebels. IMAGES
Syria will grant the United Nations permission to use a key crossing to deliver humanitarian aid to civilians in rebel-held northwest Syria for a period of six months, Bassam Sabbagh, Syrian ambassador to the UN, tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
Handout footage shows an aircraft flying under the banner of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) departing from Mocha airport to Sanaa with released Huthi prisoners, on the second day of the Yemen civil war prisoner exchange between Huthi rebels and Saudi-led government forces. IMAGES
Yemeni Huthi rebel prisoners arrive in buses at Aden airport during a prisoner exchange with the internationally recognised-government, on their way to board a flight to the Huthi-held capital Sanaa, from the country's southern city of Aden. IMAGES
Yemeni Huthi rebel prisoners arrive in buses at Aden airport during a prisoner exchange with the internationally recognised-government, on their way to board a flight to the Huthi-held capital Sanaa, from the country's southern city of Aden. IMAGES