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Hundreds of people in Sanaa, Yemen, gathered Monday for the funerals of Ahmed al-Rahawi, the Houthi prime minister, and other government officials killed last week. On Saturday, the Houthis said they died in an Israeli strike, three days after the group launched a ballistic missile toward Israel. CBC | World News

The Iran-backed Houthis said Saturday an Israeli airstrike killed the prime minister of the rebel-controlled government in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa. Ahmed al-Rahawi died Thursday along with a number of ministers, according to a statement. CBC | World News