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Israel killed at least four Palestinians in north Gaza and bombed Gaza City's sewage station, raising fears of a huge environmental and health disaster.
Lifting the siege on Taiz is one of the commitment made by the Houthis under a two-months ceasefire agreement, which has just been extended.
The failure of Yemen's Houthis and government to reach a deal virtually shuts down hopes the rebels' blockade of Taiz will be lifted as it was supposed to be under a UN-brokered ceasefire that ends on 1 June.
The US has urged Yemen's Houthi rebels to release detained US Embassy staffers, after the rebels seized the headquarters of the embassy last October.
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Three civilians were killed after a Saudi drone shot down by Yemen's Houthi rebels fell in a residential area of the capital Sanaa
"We affirm that we are not against the extension of the truce, but what is not possible is accepting any truce in which the suffering of our people continues," said the Houthi Supreme Political Council's head, Mahdi Al-Mashat.
Yemen's Taiz has been blockaded by the Houthis since 2015, and the Yemeni foreign minister said a meeting about the city has not been held yet because the rebels 'didn't nominate their names'.
The headquarters of a pro-government group in Yemen's province of Taiz was targeted by a suspected Houthi drone
Both the government and Houthi rebels in Yemen are accusing one another of obstructing a UN ceasefire and not resuming operations at the international airport in Sanaa
Houthi leaders say the task force, which aims to target those smuggling coal, drugs, weapons and people in the Red Sea, will 'enshrine the aggression and blockade' on the war-torn country.