Noontime News Recap: France unrest spreads as Canada base fire kills at least seven
France has seen more than 1,200 arrests as protests over the cost of living escalated into widespread violence, with damage reported across several major cities and unrest spreading nationwide. πIn Canada, at least seven people were killed in a fire and reported explosion at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta, with casualties taken to hospitals in Edmonton as investigators continued to examine what happened. π A separate report said the blaze began around 4pm local time on Saturday and quickly became a major emergency at one of Canada's busiest military training sites. πIn Yemen, fighting intensified on multiple fronts, with... [Continue Reading]
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Yemen fighting intensifies across multiple fronts as casualties mount
Eight soldiers loyal to Yemen's internationally recognised government were killed in heavy clashes on the al-Maqatirah front in Lahij governorate, according to a government-affiliated military axis. The fighting is part of a broader escalation across several fronts, with separate reports of combat in Taiz, al-Jawf and Marib. Government forces and Houthi fighters have both reported gains and losses as the conflict widens.In Taiz governorate, government troops said they killed 12 Houthi fighters in al-Aqroud after days of fighting on the outskirts of Taiz city. Officials also said they repelled a Houthi attack on the al-Shaqab front and destroyed a Houthi... [Continue Reading]