
Yemen rebels claim attack on UAE military vessel
Sanaa (AFP) Oct 1, 2016 - Yemeni rebels claimed on Saturday that they hit a vessel operated by the Emirati military, which is part of a Saudi-led coalition fighting in support of Yemen's government.
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Sanaa (AFP) Oct 1, 2016 - Yemeni rebels claimed on Saturday that they hit a vessel operated by the Emirati military, which is part of a Saudi-led coalition fighting in support of Yemen's government.
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