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#BREAKING Yemen's warring parties renew two-month truce: UN
#UPDATE Just hours before it was set to expire, Yemen's warring parties decided to extend their four-month long truce another two months, until October 2, UN special envoy on Yemen, Hans Grundberg, announced Tuesday.
#BREAKING Biden welcomes Yemen truce extension and 'unprecedented calm': W.House
Yemen has been gripped by conflict since the Iran-backed Huthi rebels took control of the capital Sanaa in 2014, triggering a Saudi-led military intervention in support of the beleaguered government the following year.

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