<span style="color: #222222;">In Yemen, heavy air strikes targetted the international airport in rebel-held capital Sanaa and an adjacent airbase today. The raids began at around midnight and lasted half an hour. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">  </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Huthi rebels accused the Saudi-led coalition of conducting multiple overnight raids on the airport, which is closed except for occasional UN flights.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The strikes came hours after the Huthis said they had targeted Dubai airport with a drone attack, which was denied by the United Arab Emirates.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> Saudi Arabia and its allies have fought the Iran-backed Huthis since 2015 in an attempt to restore Yemen's internationally recognised government to power and push back the rebels.</span><br />