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Houthi Rebels Detain UN Staff in Escalating Humanitarian Crisis
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Houthi Rebels Detain UN Staff in Escalating Humanitarian Crisis

Houthi rebels in Sanaa, Yemen, have detained approximately 20 United Nations employees, marking a significant escalation in their crackdown on international organizations. This incident raises serious concerns about the safety of humanitarian workers and complicates efforts to provide essential aid to millions in need. The UN is demanding the immediate release of the detained staff, highlighting the precarious situation in Yemen amidst ongoing conflict.

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