Key Yemen Road Reopens After Decade-Long Closure

Key Yemen Road Reopens After Decade-Long Closure

   A critical lifeline connecting southern and northern Yemen has officially reopened, marking a significant development for war-weary citizens. Lieutenant Colonel Nasr Jaawal, commander of the Fifth Security Belt Sector in Al-Dhale Governorate, announced today the opening of the Al-D...

Houthi Landmine Kills One, Injures Two from Same Family in Al-Baydha

Houthi Landmine Kills One, Injures Two from Same Family in Al-Baydha

   A devastating landmine explosion in Yemen's central Al-Baydha governorate today claimed the life of one civilian and severely injured two others from the same family. Human rights sources attributed the blast to a landmine planted by the Iran-backed Houthi group.   The E...

Woman Killed, Six Children Injured in Houthi Shelling in Lahj

Woman Killed, Six Children Injured in Houthi Shelling in Lahj

  A woman was killed and six of her children were injured on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, after a projectile fired by the Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization, struck a civilian home in the Al-Musaymir district of Lahj governorate, southern Yemen. A local source told "B...

Taiz Women Launch Water Protest Amid Service Collapse

Taiz Women Launch Water Protest Amid Service Collapse

  Women in the beleaguered city of Taiz have staged a protest movement, demanding an urgent restoration of basic services, with the critical scarcity of water at the forefront of their grievances. Dozens of women gathered on Saturday in a powerful demonstration mirroring similar women-led ...

Yemeni Man Arrested in Germany on Suspected Houthi Rebel Affiliation

Yemeni Man Arrested in Germany on Suspected Houthi Rebel Affiliation

   German prosecutors announced Thursday the arrest of a Yemeni man accused of joining the Houthi rebels in his homeland and briefly engaging in combat with the group. The individual, identified only as Hussein H. in compliance with German privacy regulations, was apprehended in Dac...

Shabwah Defense Forces Seize 8 kg of Hashish in Ataq

Shabwah Defense Forces Seize 8 kg of Hashish in Ataq

   Shabwah Defense Forces, affiliated with the Southern Transitional Council, announced on Tuesday the seizure of 8 kilograms of hashish in Ataq, the capital of Shabwah governorate in eastern Yemen.     According to a statement released by the forces, a security checkpoin...

Key Dhale-Sana'a Road Reopens After Decade-Long Closure, Reports

Key Dhale-Sana'a Road Reopens After Decade-Long Closure, Reports

  Local sources reported on Monday the commencement of procedures to reopen a vital road in Dhale Governorate, southern Yemen, leading towards the governorates of Ibb, Dhamar, and Sana'a. This development comes after a ten-year closure resulting from the ongoing war in the country, w...

Houthi Artillery Shells Destroy Home in Taiz Residential Area

Houthi Artillery Shells Destroy Home in Taiz Residential Area

  The Iran-backed Houthis targeted a residential neighborhood in eastern Taiz city, southwestern Yemen, with artillery shells, on Monday. Military sources informed "Bran Press" that artillery shells fired by the Houthis from their positions in the Softel hill and al-Hurriya ...

Aden Protest Turns Violent, Security Committee Bans Gatherings

Aden Protest Turns Violent, Security Committee Bans Gatherings

  Security forces fired on protesters in Aden on Saturday as demonstrators voiced outrage over the ongoing collapse of public services, particularly electricity outages exceeding 20 hours daily. Following the incident, the Aden Security Committee announced a ban on all public demonstrati...

Giants Forces Intercept Artifact Smuggling Operation Targeting Africa

Giants Forces Intercept Artifact Smuggling Operation Targeting Africa

  Southern Giants Forces announced Friday the successful interception of an attempt to smuggle 24 rare artifacts through the Bab al-Mandab region of Taiz Governorate in southwestern Yemen. The antiquities were reportedly destined for the Horn of Africa and were hidden with considerable ing...

Yemeni Elderly Vendor in Ibb Burned by Houthi Supervisor

Yemeni Elderly Vendor in Ibb Burned by Houthi Supervisor

  A Houthi supervisor poured hot oil on an elderly pastry vendor in Ibb governorate on Thursday, according to residents.  The Houthi supervisor has been identified as Ahmed Halwan Al-Taheri, who reportedly claims the rank of captain. The victim, Ali Dabwan, was working in the Al-...