Multiple military and social indicators suggest growing pressure on the Houthis’ manpower structure. While the movement’s ideological core is sustaining battlefield losses, parts of its wider non-ideological recruitment and support base are beginning to fr...
The Houthis launched a coordinated assault on Yemen’s western port city of Mocha on Sunday, using missiles, drones and explosive-laden boats to target the commercial port and civilian infrastructure near the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait. The attack caused deaths a...
The UN Security Council expressed concern over heightened tensions in Yemen but avoided directly addressing recent Houthi attacks in Marib, Hadramawt and Hudaydah. In a press statement issued on August 7, the Council condemned unauthorised aircraft landings at Sana’...
The Houthis are preparing to escalate operations along Yemen’s western coast in an effort to project military power near Bab al-Mandab as fighting expands across several fronts. Sheba Intelligence has learned that the group has prepared ground forces for possible a...
Open-source images and footage monitored by Sheba Intelligence indicate a notable increase in the number of Houthi field commanders killed during recent operations on Yemen’s western coast and in Marib and Saada, amid renewed escalation across multiple frontlines. ...
Communications restrictions and conventional air defences disrupted an assault involving 30 drones and nearly ten missiles MARIB — August 7, 2026 A large-scale Houthi attack on Marib failed to reach its main suspected military objectives after local authorities rest...
Intelligence sources have told Sheba Intelligence that several recent maritime attacks targeting vessels in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden were conducted through operational coordination between Yemen’s Houthi movement and Somalia’s Al-Shabaab, indicating that...
Houthi forces launched a drone-and-missile attack on several Yemeni military positions, including camps belonging to the First Emergency Forces Division in the Ruwaik area of eastern Marib, causing casualties and material damage, according to Yemeni military and local s...
Sheba Intelligence has obtained intelligence indicating that the Houthi movement is preparing for a new phase of military escalation focused on Marib Governorate, with oil infrastructure, military installations, and government facilities identified among the priority targets. ...
Coalition forces announced that 11 civilians were injured in Najran following what it described as Houthi terrorist attacks. The development came as a senior Saudi official told Al Hadath that Riyadh had received multiple credible intelligence reports confirming coo...
Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed its ability to maintain oil exports through multiple routes and denied the existence of any talks with the Houthis, as the group continues to issue unverified claims of attacks against Saudi land and maritime targets. The Saudi statem...
Field sources say the group is clearing residential areas near Al-Hawban as fighting intensifies along routes leading to Yemen’s western coast Houthi authorities have ordered loyalist families to leave homes near frontline areas in Al-Hawban and eastern Taiz, according to field ...
Sources report expanded intelligence deployments, concealed defensive systems and preparations for missile strikes on sensitive regional targets The Houthis have expanded security and military deployments across Hodeidah while preparing for a possible missile attack against ...
The Indian-flagged cargo vessel Faize Noore Oliya sank off Yemen’s western coast on Tuesday after reportedly being struck by an explosive-laden boat, only hours after Sheba Intelligence published an exclusive report revealing Houthi preparations for a new att...
Reports emerged Tuesday night of warplanes operating over Yemen's capital, Sana'a, while local sources reported multiple missile launches from Houthi-controlled territory, including the Barash Mountain area north of Sana'a and another launch reportedly originati...
Sources tell Sheba Intelligence the group has opened a new mobilization camp in Hodeidah and is reinforcing positions south of Hays Houthi leaders believe the next major confrontation with Yemeni government forces is likely to begin on the western...
The Houthis have raised their military readiness in the Yemeni capital amid expectations that their camps and strategic positions could face imminent airstrikes, military sources told Sheba Intelligence. According to the sources, the group has deployed an air-...
According to intelligence sources cited by Sheba Intelligence, Houthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi recently held a confidential meeting with Abdul Reza Shahlai, who is widely believed to oversee the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) operation...
The assassination of a senior Homeland Shield Forces commander in Hadramout has concluded a volatile week marked by renewed clashes, drone attacks and growing military activity across several Yemeni fronts, raising concerns that the country may be moving toward another majo...
Sheba Intelligence has reviewed recently circulated videos showing Houthi fighters carrying what appears to be a portable ADS-B/Mode-S receiver, raising questions about the group's use of commercially available aviation-monitoring technology to improve battlefiel...
