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The head of Hamas political bureau said on Saturday that the group has offered to mediate between the warring sides in Yemen, and hopes the initiative will be accepted, Anadolu reports. Speaking in his first televised interview since taking the post in July, Khalil al-Hayya told the Qatar-based Al Araby TV that the movement had already presented its proposal. “We have offered mediation between the disputing and warring parties in Yemen, and I hope this offer will be accepted,” he said. The Houthis, who took control of Yemen’s capital Sanaa in 2014, have fought against a Saudi-led coalition for more than a decade. The war, largely on hold since the 2022 truce, reignited in July when the Houthis declared a […]
