FILE PHOTO: Houthi police troopers ride on the back of a patrol truck in Sanaa, Yemen November 5, 2019. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah/File Photo
DUBAI/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is intensifying informal talks with the Iran-aligned Houthi movement on a ceasefire in Yemen, sources familiar with the discussions said.
The talks were launched in Jordan in late September, three of the sources said, with Riyadh taking sole responsibility for military efforts by the Arab alliance fighting in Yemen after the exit of its main partner, the United Arab Emirates.
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