Flash Floods in Marib Claim 8 Lives, 10 Injured: Death Toll Rises

Flash Floods in Marib Claim 8 Lives, 10 Injured: Death Toll Rises

The Executive Unit for the Management of IDP Camps in Marib has reported that the death toll from flash floods and storms that have ravaged the governorate has risen to 18, including 8 fatalities and 10 injuries. In a brief statement seen by "Barran Press" on Tuesday, August 13th, 202...

Two Girls Drown in Flash Flood Runoff in Yemen's Hodeidah

Two Girls Drown in Flash Flood Runoff in Yemen's Hodeidah

 Two young girls tragically drowned in a pool of flash flood runoff in Yemen's Hodeidah governorate on Tuesday, August 13th, 2024, according to local sources. The sources told "Barran Press" that Rawda Ali Ismail Mahmoud (25) drowned in a large pool of water in the Hies distr...

Hamas's "Qassam Brigades" Strike Tel Aviv for the First Time Since May

Hamas's "Qassam Brigades" Strike Tel Aviv for the First Time Since May

 The Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas, announced on Tuesday, August 13th, 2024, that they had fired two rockets at Tel Aviv and its surrounding areas in central Israel. This marks the first such attack since May 26th. In a brief statement, the Qassam...

860 Young Yemenis Honored in Marib for International Youth Day

860 Young Yemenis Honored in Marib for International Youth Day

Marib, Yemen - Local authorities in Marib governorate, northeastern Yemen, on Tuesday, August 13th, honored 860 young men and women, as well as youth initiatives and organizations, in celebration of International Youth Day. The event, organized by the Marib Youth and Sports Office, coincid...

Scrap Metal Worker Injured by Exploding Mine Detonator in Hodeidah

Scrap Metal Worker Injured by Exploding Mine Detonator in Hodeidah

Hodeidah, Yemen - A civilian worker was injured on Tuesday, August 13th, when a mine detonator exploded while he was working at a scrap metal shop in Hays district, south of Hodeidah governorate, according to the Yemeni Ministry of Interior. The Ministry's statement, released by the Se...

Yemen's Peace Efforts Stalled as Houthis Continue Military Buildup

Yemen's Peace Efforts Stalled as Houthis Continue Military Buildup

The Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) has declared a halt to peace efforts, accusing the Houthi rebels of failing to move beyond "paper proposals" while continuing their military activities. In an interview with the pan-Arab newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat, PLC member Othman Maja...

Elderly Woman Dies, Dozens Injured in Earthquake that Shakes Syria

Elderly Woman Dies, Dozens Injured in Earthquake that Shakes Syria

A powerful earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck central Syria on Monday evening, killing an elderly woman and injuring around 25 people in Hama province. The tremor was felt by residents in several provinces. According to the Syrian regime's news agency, SANA, the elderly wo...

Marib Aims for Urban Transformation, Embracing a New Future

Marib Aims for Urban Transformation, Embracing a New Future

The Director of the Planning and International Cooperation Office in Marib Governorate, Engineer Saleh Al-Sakaaf, revealed on Monday, August 12, 2024, that local authorities are pursuing a plan to transition Marib from a rural province to an urban one. In a statement to "Barran Press,"...