82% Attendance Rate in Marib Government Offices After Eid al-Adha Break

82% Attendance Rate in Marib Government Offices After Eid al-Adha Break

A local official in Marib Governorate (northeastern Yemen) reported an 82% attendance rate in all government offices and institutions on Monday, June 24, 2024, the second day of work following the Eid al-Adha holiday. Director General of the Civil Service Office, Saud Al-Yousefi, stated that th...

Saudi Project "MASAM" Removes 645 Mines in Third Week of June

Saudi Project "MASAM" Removes 645 Mines in Third Week of June

The Saudi Project for the Clearance of Yemeni Lands from Mines (MASAM) announced on Monday, June 24, 2024, that it had removed 645 mines during the third week of June in various Yemeni governorates. The project stated that the mines were planted by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organ...

Houthi Leader's Son's $72,000 Watch Sparks Outrage in Yemen

Houthi Leader's Son's $72,000 Watch Sparks Outrage in Yemen

Images circulating on social media of the son of Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi wearing a luxury Hublot watch worth over $72,000 have ignited outrage among Yemenis. The photos, allegedly taken from the son's wedding celebration, show the young man sporting the expensive timepiece, prom...

Saudi Arabia Reports 1,301 Hajj Deaths, 83% Unregistered Pilgrims

Saudi Arabia Reports 1,301 Hajj Deaths, 83% Unregistered Pilgrims

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday, June 23, 2024, the final death toll for this year's Hajj pilgrimage (1445 AH), reporting 1,301 fatalities. The Ministry of Health also highlighted the extensive healthcare services provided to pilgrims throughout the season. According to the ...

Houthi Attack Foiled Near Newly Opened Al-Kamb Road in Taiz

Houthi Attack Foiled Near Newly Opened Al-Kamb Road in Taiz

Houthi rebels, designated as a terrorist group by the international community, launched an attack near the recently opened "Al-Kamb" road in eastern Taiz, according to official military sources. The attack, which occurred on Sunday, June 23, 2024, targeted the "Kilaba" area,...

Explosion in Al-Hsoon - Marib Kills One, Injures Three

Explosion in Al-Hsoon - Marib Kills One, Injures Three

A deadly explosion in the Al-Husun area, east of Ma'rib city, has claimed the life of one civilian and injured three others, according to local sources spoke to Barran Press. The incident occurred on Sunday evening, June 23, 2024. Initial reports suggest that an explosive device detonated b...

Yemeni Rial Expected to Plummet Further Amid Banking Crisis, Warns FAO

Yemeni Rial Expected to Plummet Further Amid Banking Crisis, Warns FAO

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has issued a stark warning, predicting a significant and rapid decline in the value of the Yemeni Rial in government-controlled areas over the next four months. The organization estimates a monthly depreciation of at least 5% due to...