The Ansar Allah (Houthi) war of words on Saudi Arabia has intensified over the past few days. This has come after the Houthi group seized four planes owned by Yemenia Airways, leaving over 1300 Yemeni pilgrims stranded in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. A meeting by the Houthi Supreme Politi...
Now and then, the Eritrean authorities detain dozens of Yemeni fishermen and release them after weeks or days of detention. The latest release of a group of fishermen happened on Saturday, June 29, 2024. Twenty-three Yemeni fishermen arrived in Al-Hudaydah after spending several days in ...
Two Arab diplomatic sources revealed that the United Arab Emirates suggested to the United States to use the breakaway Somaliland region to confront the Ansar Allah (Houthi) campaign in the Red Sea in lieu of the American aircraft carriers which require huge budgets and a considera...
The parties to the conflict in Yemen arrived in Muscat yesterday to initiate a new round of negotiation on a prisoner swap amid rising tensions on several battlefronts in several Yemeni provinces. The delegations of the UN-recognized government and the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group decl...
Four commercial planes have been in Sanaa International Airport since last week as they cannot take off without the approval of authorities in Sanaa. The planes are owned by Yemenia Airways, which says the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group seized them in violation of all rules. With the sei...
The Ansar Allah (Houthi) group has launched what it called a hypersonic missile on a ship in the Arabian Sea for the first time. This announcement came two months and a half after the Houthi authorities declared a successful test of firing such a kind of missile. The Houthi armed for...
A plan is being pursued by the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and the Abu Dhabi Ports Group to run the Port of Aden jointly. The head of the STC, Aidrous Al-Zubaidi, issued a letter dated June 12, 2024, to Yemen's prime minister, stating that a committee is discussing ...
A recent report has claimed that a number of individuals working in international organizations have used their positions to promote the Ansar Allah (Houthi) agenda. This has prompted U.S. officials to form a committee to investigate the information provided by such a report, a dip...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
