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Under siege: Taiz parties rise up against the Houthi militia and vow a crushing defeat at the city's walls

Taiz, Yemen ·

Political parties and groups in Taiz governorate held a broad meeting on Wednesday, amid a siege of the city imposed by the Houthi movement, and announced their rejection of it.

Yemen has been in conflict since 2014 between the internationally recognised government and the Houthi movement (Ansar Allah), which controls Sanaa and much of the north. Taiz has been a main front line between the two sides.

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