The war in Yemen is set to break out anew as the parties to the conflict prepare to launch a new cycle of hostilities. A memorandum issued this week by the Ministry of Defense in the Yemeni government directed the army forces to raise combat readiness on all frontlines. The Defense M...
It has been ten days since the main road connecting Taiz City to Al-Hawban district was reopened for the first time in nine years. When the civil war broke out in 2015, Taiz province was divided into two: One part controlled by the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group and the other by the Yemeni g...
The gunboat have proved a fatal weapon in the Red Sea battle off Yemen, marking a new escalation in the ongoing war between the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group and the U.S.-led naval forces. Yesterday, the Houthi group confirmed that it used a gunboat to sink the Tutor, a Liberian-fl...
The United Nations said that nearly 53,000 displaced people in Yemen have been affected by heavy rains and severe flooding in the first five months of 2024. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) said in a recent report that more than 7,...
Airstrikes today hit the government complex and a radio station in the Ansar Allah (Houthi)-controlled Raymah province, leaving five injuries. Houthi-run Saba News Agency reported that "the US-British aggression aircraft" launched two strikes on the government complex and R...
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres called on Tuesday for the immediate release of all United Nations staff held in Yemen by the de facto Houthi authorities following the detention of 13 of the Organization’s personnel. Four additional U.N. staff members have been detain...
The Southern Transitional Council (STC) in Yemen refused to open closed roads connecting the southern provinces to Houthi-controlled areas, putting forward certain conditions. The leadership of the STC, a separatist body in south Yemen, demanded a ceasefire and the for...
The US military said on Tuesday that its forces had destroyed two anti-ship cruise missile launchers in a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen. US Central Command said on the social media site X that the missile launchers "presented an imminent threat to US and coalition forces and to me...
At least 38 Africans died after their boat capsized off the coast of Yemen's Shabwah province, local officials said on Monday. Nearly 100 others are still missing. Rescuers indicated that the vessel, carrying around 250 people, sank because of strong winds. Local authorities in R...
Two ships caught fire after being hit by projectiles off Yemen's Aden, two UK maritime agencies reported on Sunday. The British security firm Ambrey said that an Antigua and Barbuda-flagged general cargo ship was struck by a missile 83 nautical miles southeast of Aden and caught fire...
Yemeni journalists mark June 9th every year as Yemen Press Day. It is a day on which they review the challenges and narrate the ordeals of those working in the media in such a hostile environment. The war on journalism in Yemen is a decade old, and it seems to linger as long as the m...
Twenty out of Yemen's 22 governorates have seen a surge in the number of people with acute watery diarrhea, with 63,000 cases in 2024 as of May 31, Doctors Without Borders has said. Despite the limited testing capacity in the country, more than 2,700 of the cases tested came back pos...
The Chief of Staff of the Marib-based Third Military Region, Brigadier General Abdul Raqeeb Dabwan, conducted a field visit to remove barriers and dunes from the road linking the Al Bayda-Marib provinces in preparation for the reopening of the main roads for passengers and civilians afte...
At least 18 combatants have been killed in battles between Yemeni government forces and Iran-backed Houthis in the country's southwest, two military officials said Thursday. The clashes on Wednesday were triggered by a Houthi attack on a frontline area between government-controlled p...
The Yemeni government directed telecommunications companies based in Sanaa to move their headquarters to Aden, another move by the internationally recognized government to tighten its control on state institutions. On Thursday, the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Techn...
Houthi security forces have detained 11 United Nations personnel in Yemen over the past three days, and the U.N. is seeking their safe and unconditional release as soon as possible, U.N. spokesperson Stephane Dujarric, said on Friday. He said the U.N. was very concerned about the develop...
Yemen's Aden-based government keeps taking procedures to weaken the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group at the economic level and deepen its control of the banking sector in Yemen. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Transport instructed Yemenia Airways to shift its revenues to its bank account...
Tribal leaders refused the UAE-backed separatist forces to establish a camp in the Ad Dis district in Hadhramout province, east of Yemen, local sources said on Tuesday. Local sources indicated that the Al-Namuri tribe prevented the UAE forces and the elite forces fr...
Ahmed Al-Sahmi, a former Yemeni diplomat, was killed while fighting for Russian forces during a confrontation with Ukrainian soldiers. Al-Sahmi is the third Yemeni citizen to die on the battlefield of the ongoing between Russia and Ukraine. He is originally from the Khawlan distric...
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has announced the displacement of 1,465 Yemeni families during the first five months of the current year. "Our Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) has recorded the displacement of 1,465 families representing (8,790 individuals) who w...
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