Claims extracted
19
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
16%
3 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
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Publisher signals
60/100
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Fighting continues to rage in Yemen, with forces aligned with the country’s internationally recognised government claiming to have killed and wounded at least 190 Houthi fighters in hundreds of air and artillery attacks.
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forces → continue → attacks
Majed Abdullah al-Nuzail, a spokesman for Yemen’s government forces, said on Tuesday that the attacks targeted Houthi positions in Lahij, Taiz, Marib, al-Jawf, Hajjah and al-Bayda provinces.
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attacks → say → provinces
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In a statement, he said Yemeni government forces carried out at least 29 air strikes and 39 drone attacks.
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forces → claim → strikes
The government forces also fired 62 rockets and carried out 744 artillery attacks, he added.
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he → fire → attacks
“Initial field reports indicate that about 190 Houthi commanders and fighters were killed or injured,” al-Nuzaili said.
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Nuzaili → indicate → ?
Up to 130 vehicles and combat assets used by the Iran-allied group were damaged or destroyed, he added.
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he → use → group
Al Jazeera could not verify the battlefield claims.
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Jazeera → verify → claims
The fighting in Yemen comes amid regional tensions triggered by the United States and Israel’s war on Iran.
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fighting → come → Iran
Yemen’s internationally recognised government, which is backed by Saudi Arabia, has launched a counteroffensive, dubbed Operation Dawn of Yemen, to retake territory lost to the Houthi rebels in September.
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which → recognise → September
The Saudi-led coalition has supported the government’s ground campaign with air strikes, and the Houthis have fired missiles at the kingdom, targeting airports and oil facilities.
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Houthis → lead → airports
According to the World Health Organization, at least 1,771 people have been killed in the hostilities in Yemen since August, with at least 7,959 wounded.
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7,959 → accord → August
More than 300,000 people have also been displaced.
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people → displace → ?
The Houthis, for their part, also claimed killing and wounding “a large number” of government aligned fighters in attacks on Al-Madaribah and Ras al-Ara areas in the Lahij governorates on Tuesday.
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Houthis → claim → Tuesday
Yahya Saree, the Houthi spokesman, said dozens more government troops were killed and wounded in attacks on Al Jawf governorate earlier in the day.
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troops → say → day
Separately, Saree also accused Yemen’s Saudi-backed forces of launching 109 air strikes and missile attacks on the rebel-controlled capital, Sanaa, as well as on Houthi positions in the al-Jawf, Saada, Taiz, Lahij and Marib governorates.
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Saree → accuse → governorates
He said the attacks killed and wounded “a large number of women and children”.
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attacks → say → women
The Saudi-led coalition did not immediately confirm the strikes.
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coalition → lead → strikes
Earlier in the day, the Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted two missiles fired by the Houthis towards the kingdom’s capital, Riyadh, and another aimed at its southern region.
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it → lead → region
The Houthis said they targeted the Saudi capital, Riyadh, and an Aramco oil facility in Abqaiq in the kingdom’s Eastern Province.
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they → say → Province