The Yemeni army announced on Saturday that it had successfully repelled multiple attacks by Iran-backed Houthi militants across several fronts in the Marib, Al-Jawf, and Taiz governorates. According to the army's official website, September Net, military sources reported that the army thwar...
AL-JAWF, Yemen — On January 4, 2025, armed clashes broke out between tribal militants and Houthi forces in the Al-Jawf governorate, northeastern Yemen. According to local sources, the fighting occurred in the Khabb wa ash Sha'af district, where tensions have been high since the Houthis t...
On December 31, 2024, Dr. Ali Al-Abab, Yemen's Deputy Minister of Education, inaugurated a training session for teams conducting a comprehensive educational survey in the Marib and Al-Jawf governorates. The initiative involves 51 participants and aims to assess 451 primary and secondary s...
On December 31, 2024, a tribal source reported the discovery of a burnt car and charred weapons in a desert area of Marib, northeastern Yemen. The vehicle, according to Barran Press source, is believed to belong to "Marzouk Yahya Al-Zuhri Al-Dahmi," a young man from Al-Jawf who has...
On December 26, 2024, a security source disclosed that the Iran-backed Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization, is conducting extensive recruitment efforts to attract young men from Shabwa province in eastern Yemen. Speaking to Barran Press on the condition of anonymity, the source...
In a devastating incident on December 25, 2024, in Al-Jawf province, northeastern Yemen, a violent collision between a taxi and a fuel tanker resulted in the deaths and injuries of 12 individuals. Local sources reported that the crash occurred near the city center of Al-Hazm, involving a taxi d...
In a strategic meeting held on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, Yemen’s Ministry of Awqaf and Guidance convened with local offices in Marib and Al-Jawf to finalize arrangements for the annual Quranic competition. The session was chaired by Sheikh Hassan Sheikh, Deputy Minister for Quran Memoriz...
On December 16, 2024, Brigadier General Mohammed bin Rasiyeh, the Chief of Staff of the Sixth Military Region of the Yemeni army, announced that his forces are fully prepared for any military developments aimed at reclaiming Al-Jawf Province in northeastern Yemen. This statement came during a r...
A human rights report released on Sunday, December 1, 2024, has documented 11,500 violations committed by the Houthi group, which is internationally classified as a terrorist organization, in Al-Jawf province (northeastern Yemen) during the past year, 2023. According to the report issued by the...
On November 16, 2024, Major General Sultan Al-Aradah, a member of the Presidential Leadership Council and Governor of Marib, successfully resolved a nearly 40-year-old murder case between the Al-Fajih tribe of Marib and the Al-Shulan Dham tribe of Al-Jawf in northeastern Yemen. According to a t...
On Monday, October 21, 2024, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center launched the distribution of emergency food assistance to 1,260 displaced families affected by heavy rainfall in Al-Jawf province, northeastern Yemen. During the distribution event, Shakir Al-Shayef, the Director of...
On Sunday, October 6, 2024, tribal sources reported that Sheikh Amin Al-Akimi handed over a man to the Abeida tribe in Marib after he sought refuge following the murder of a woman in Shabwa Province, eastern Yemen. The suspect, Ali bin Ali Faraj Al-Harithi, fled to Sheikh Al-Akimi after alleged...
On Saturday, October 5, 2024, military sources reported that Yemeni forces successfully thwarted an attack and infiltration attempt by the Houthi group, which is designated as a terrorist organization, at the Al-Abtar front in the Khabb and Al-Shaf district of Al-Jawf province in northern Yemen. ...
Sheikh Muhammad Hamad Saad Shihat stands as one of the prominent figures of the September 26 Revolution against Imamate rule in Yemen, and he is recognized as a pioneer of development in Al-Jawf Governorate in northern Yemen. This profile highlights the biography of Shihat, his key contribution...
Tribal sources reported on Saturday that the body of a citizen was discovered next to his vehicle on a desert road in Al-Jawf province, northeastern Yemen. According to sources speaking to Barran Press, the victim was found beside his car along the desert route near the "Al-Labn...
Armed members of the "Dhu Muhammad" tribe in Jawf Governorate (northeastern Yemen) stormed administrative buildings in the western part of the governorate on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in retaliation for the killing of a tribal member by a Houthi leader. According to tribal sources to ...
Numerical weather models forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall across several Yemeni governorates over the next 48 hours, with the potential for flooding in some areas, according to data monitored by "Barran Press" on Thursday, August 15, 2024. The governorates of Hajjah, Al-Mahwit, R...
Dozens of residents from Al-Jawf Governorate in Yemen staged a protest on Thursday, August 15, 2024, demanding the release of Major General Ali Mohsen Al-Hadi, the Assistant Chief of Operations for the Yemeni Army, who has been detained in Saudi Arabia for months. The protesters, who ...
A recent human rights report has accused the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, of committing nearly 6,000 violations in Al Jawf province, located in northern Yemen, during the first half of 2024. The report, released by the Al Jawf Provincial Human Right...
Two individuals, a young man and a woman, have died from lightning strikes in the Yemeni governorates of Al Jawf and Marib, local sources reported on Monday, August 12, 2024. This brings the total number of casualties from lightning strikes in Yemen to 64, including fatalities and injuries, since ...