New fights in Yemen
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There is a big fight in Yemen. The government fights against the Houthi rebels. The rebels get help from Iran. Now other countries help the government. Saudi Arabia leads a group of countries. Turkey and Pakistan send soldiers too. They want to protect Saudi Arabia. The rebels attack important places.
An important place is the city of Medina. A very holy mosque stands there. The rebels attack the power here. They hit oil plants too. This is bad for the world money system. When oil plants break, gas gets more expensive. The fights happen at the sea too. It is about an important water street. It has the name Bab al-Mandab. Ships bring oil to other countries there.
The government wins some areas back. It uses many planes from Saudi Arabia. Pakistan has many soldiers in Saudi Arabia. These soldiers watch rockets and drones. Turkey must ask in the parliament first. Then it can send soldiers too. Experts fear a long war. The war in Yemen takes many years already.
An important place is the city of Medina. A very holy mosque stands there. The rebels attack the power here. They hit oil plants too. This is bad for the world money system. When oil plants break, gas gets more expensive. The fights happen at the sea too. It is about an important water street. It has the name Bab al-Mandab. Ships bring oil to other countries there.
The government wins some areas back. It uses many planes from Saudi Arabia. Pakistan has many soldiers in Saudi Arabia. These soldiers watch rockets and drones. Turkey must ask in the parliament first. Then it can send soldiers too. Experts fear a long war. The war in Yemen takes many years already.
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Definitions
- Houthi rebels
- An armed group from Yemen that fights the government.
Locations
- Yemen
- A country in the south of the Arabian Peninsula.
- Saudi Arabia
- A big country in the Middle East that sells much oil.
- Medina
- A holy city for people with Muslim faith.
- Bab al-Mandab
- A narrow place in the sea between Africa and Asia.
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