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A mysterious airstrip built on a Yemeni island comes as Houthi rebels are increasingly squeezed

Independent (uk) 1 min read 6 hours ago

Satellite images reveal a new airstrip under construction on Yemen's Zuqar Island in the Red Sea, likely by forces opposed to the country's Houthi rebels
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