Report: Saudi-Led Troops Seize Hodeida Airport

Yemeni officials say Saudi-led forces have seized the airport in Yemen’s rebel-held port city of Hodeida.  The military loyal to Yemen’s exiled government issued a statement Saturday morning saying that engineers now were trying to remove mines left by the Shiite rebels known as Houthis.    The Houthis did not immediately acknowledge losing the airport.   Hodeida International Airport is on the south side of the city home to some 600,000. So far, fighting has yet...

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