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Yemen: The United Nations envoy to Yemen, Jamal Benomar, resigned on Wednesday, according to a U.N. statement, signalling that his effort to end fierce fighting in the country had failed.
Benomar, a veteran Moroccan diplomat, brokered a 2011 transition plan aimed at quelling political turmoil in Yemen. However, it subsequently unravelled, culminating in an ongoing Saudi-led bombing campaign against Houthi rebels allied to Iran.
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