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The UN envoy for Yemen arrives in the capital Sanaa for talks to shore up a ceasefire in the country's lifeline port city of Hodeida. IMAGES
Local residents say Saudi-led coalition air strikes have hit three homes on the outskirts of the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, killing eight people and wounding six others. Rob Muir reports.
Relief in Yemen as a five-day truce in Yemen appears to be broadly holding. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Plane carrying released Huthi prisoners arrives at Sanaa International Airport, following prisoner swap between the Yemeni rebels and the internationally recognised-government. IMAGES
Images show an aircraft flying under the banner of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) departing from Sanaa International Airport to Aden International Airport with released prisoners, previously held by Yemen's Huthi rebels, aboard. IMAGES
A plane transporting released Huthi prisoners takes off from Aden airport towards Sanaa as the three-day exchange of prisoners between cities in Yemen and its oil-rich neighbour, Saudi Arabia begins. Nearly 900 prisoners from Yemen's civil war will be exchanged in the biggest prisoner swap since 2020, after a delegation from Saudi Arabia, which launched a military intervention in 2015, held talks with Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels this week in an attempt to end hostilities. IMAGES
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