Houthi forces have taken control of Dhubab district, overlooking the Bab al-Mandab Strait, and Mayun Island, a day after capturing Mokha port, according to information provided to Sheba Intelligence. Mayun divides the strait into two shipping channels, giving the island st...
A Yemeni army source told Sheba Intelligence that the Houthis had transferred large numbers of fighters absorbed from west coast forces to the Al-Jubah and Al-Abdiyah fronts in southern Marib over the past 24 hours, accompanied by vehicle...
Houthi forces have seized the coastal city of Mokha in western Taiz governorate, shifting the battle towards the defence of the approaches to Bab al-Mandab after successive government withdrawals from Hays, Al-Khokha a...
TAIZ, Yemen — Displacement figures released by the Executive Unit for the Management of IDP Camps in Taiz show that 5,799 families comprising 40,710 people were displaced between September 3 and 10, 2026. Jabal Habashi recorded the largest number...
— Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi has ordered elite ideological units to reinforce the group’s fronts in Marib and Al-Jawf as government forces advance towards strategically important positions in both governorates, intelligence sources told Sheba Intelligence....
AL-JAWF — Yemeni government forces, backed by tribal fighters, have recaptured Al-Yatmah, including its market, mountain positions and surrounding desert, according to field reports. The forces continued advancing towards other parts of Khabb wa al-Sha’af district, with ...
Sheba Intelligence – Exclusive Sheba Intelligence has obtained information about an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) plan for a broad Houthi offensive on Yemen’s western coast, intended to revive the push toward Bab al-Mandab&n...
Yemeni government forces have expanded air operations against Houthi positions across five provinces, coinciding with a decline in the group’s ground offensive and the launch of government counterattacks in Taiz and along the western coast. The developments support ...
Yemeni government forces continued advancing east of Al-Hazm, the capital of Al-Jawf Governorate, after taking control of Al-Labnat military camp and moving beyond the Upper and Lower Al-Labnat areas, field sources said. The forces launched their assault from t...
Intelligence indicates that the Houthis are preparing to launch ballistic missiles from sites in Hodeidah Governorate towards the cities of Mokha and Al-Khokha on Yemen’s western coast, as military tensions intensify on the Taiz and Al-Jawf fronts. Information r...
Yemeni government forces have shifted from containing Houthi attacks to launching counteroffensives across several fronts in Taiz and Hodeidah, recapturing positions in Hayfan and Hays while opening a new axis south of Al-Jarrahi. The operations have begun to reverse some...
Houthi forces have expanded their offensive in western and southwestern Taiz, reaching the Al-Sharajah junction and threatening two key routes connecting the city with the Red Sea coast and southern Yemen, according to field sources. Fighting is continuing in Al-Makazema...
Government forces halt a coordinated ground offensive, while fighting continues to retake Jabal Numan and prevent the Houthis from establishing a foothold overlooking the coastal road network Yemeni government forces have thwarted a Houthi offensive aimed at capturing...
Houthi forces have launched successive attacks on Jabal Dubas, north of Hays district in southern Hodeidah, seeking to seize the strategic high ground overlooking the city and its supply routes. Military and local sources told Sheba Intelligence that the Houthis inten...
At least 917 families have been displaced from their homes in two districts of Yemen’s southwestern Taiz governorate, according to a preliminary assessment by the government’s Executive Unit for the Management of Displaced Persons’ Camps. The ...
The Houthis have seized more than six positions in Maqbanah, increasing pressure on the route to Mokha, as government forces launch an air-backed counteroffensive Houthi forces have captured more than six positions in western Taiz in an apparent attempt to threaten the...
The September 2 discrepancy renews questions over tracking gaps, undeclared flights and cargo entering Houthi-controlled territory The United Nations’ newly published flight schedule failed its first transparency test on September 2, when three aircraft reached H...
Information obtained by Sheba Intelligence points to efforts to transfer missile and drone capabilities to Somalia and open a parallel maritime front along the African coast Sheba Intelligence has obtained information about a Houthi plan to expand maritime ...
Open-source funeral records identify 375 Houthi fighters killed in July and August, including 133 announced with military ranks At least 375 Houthi fighters and field commanders were publicly mourned during July and August 2026, according to a Sheba Intelligenc...
New details about weapons transfers, drone training and joint maritime planning confirm a network Sheba Intelligence has tracked since 2023 A Wall Street Journal investigation has revealed that cooperation between Yemen’s Houthis and Somalia&rsq...