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  "id": 5604054,
  "title": "More than 120 killed in Yemen's worst clashes in years: sources",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/more-than-120-killed-in-yemens-worst-clashes-in-years-sources",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T17:30:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
    "slug": "al-monitor",
    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/09/more-120-killed-yemens-worst-clashes-years-sources"
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  "summary": "A major offensive by Yemen's Houthis to seize control of the gateway to the Red Sea has left more than 120 people dead, sources told AFP Friday, the country's deadliest clashes in years. Fighting erupted on Thursday, after the Iran-backed Houthis launched a ground assault along with rocket and drone attacks near coastal areas, vying for control of the narrow Bab al-Mandab strait at the Red Sea's…",
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      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "81 Killed As Yemen's Houthis Push Towards Key Red Sea Strait",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/81-killed-as-yemens-houthis-push-towards-key-red-sea-strait",
        "published": "2026-09-04T09:08:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "81 dead as Yemen's Houthis push towards key strait: Sources",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/81-dead-as-yemens-houthis-push-towards-key-strait-sources",
        "published": "2026-09-04T09:53:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "81 dead in Yemen clashes as Houthis push towards key strait: sources",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/81-dead-in-yemen-clashes-as-houthis-push-towards-key-strait-sources",
        "published": "2026-09-04T10:45:34.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Yemen clashes leave 81 dead as Houthis advance",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/yemen-clashes-leave-81-dead-as-houthis-advance",
        "published": "2026-09-04T12:45:08.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "At least 100 killed as Yemen’s Houthis push towards key strait",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/at-least-100-killed-as-yemens-houthis-push-towards-key-strait",
        "published": "2026-09-04T13:13:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Times of Israel",
        "title": "Over 120 killed in deadly Yemen clashes as Houthis push toward key strait",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/over-120-killed-in-deadly-yemen-clashes-as-houthis-push-toward-key",
        "published": "2026-09-04T15:26:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Houthis escalate fighting in Yemen, eyeing control over Mocha Port, Bab al-Mandab Strait - report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/houthis-escalate-fighting-in-yemen-eyeing-control-over-mocha-port-bab",
        "published": "2026-09-05T00:14:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}