The UN Mission to Support the Hodeidah Agreement reported that landmines caused 41 civilian deaths and 52 injuries in Hodeidah over the past year. Women and children accounted for 40% of the victims. While the number of incidents has decreased compared to 2023, Yemen remains deeply affected by exp...
AL HODEIDAH, Yemen — On January 5, 2025, the United Nations Mission to Support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) confirmed that 13 civilians, including eight children, were killed or injured in landmine incidents in Al Hudaydah province during December 2024. In a statement reviewed by "...
Hodeidah , Yemen — On January 3, 2025, human rights sources reported that the Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization internationally, has detained a woman in Hodeidah for allegedly communicating with her children and relatives residing in areas under the control of ...
A recent UN report reveals a staggering decline in fuel imports at the Hodeidah port, which is under the control of the Iran-backed Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization by the international community. Since the beginning of 2024, fuel imports have dropped by more than 70%, primaril...
On December 28, 2024, local sources accused Houthi militants of murdering a pregnant displaced woman after abducting her in southern Al-Hodeidah province, Yemen. According to the Al-Hodeidah Media Office, the body of 45-year-old Fatima Ayash was found hours after her abduction by Houthi forces ...
On December 28, 2024, a protest in the city of Hays, located in southern Al-Hodeidah governorate, called on the international community, particularly the United Nations Mission in Yemen (UNMHA), to pressure the Houthi movement to cease its attacks on civilians using artillery and drones. P...
In the throes of war and conflict, families are thrust into the horrors of death and displacement. Amidst the bitter and terrifying circumstances, resilience and hope are often their only lifelines. This is the story of Adel Mansour Sufyan Saeed (54), a teacher who has endured relentless hardship ...
On December 9, 2024, a local official reported that Houthi militants, classified internationally as a terrorist organization, have closed the Dalsey factory operated by the local Derham Company in Hodeidah province, western Yemen. Waleed Al-Qudaimi, the Deputy Governor of Hodeidah, shared on X ...
On Friday, December 6, 2024, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported receiving notification of a maritime incident occurring 105 nautical miles northwest of Al Hodeidah, Yemen. In a brief statement shared on platform X, seen by Barran Press, UKMTO indicated that a commercial vessel wa...
On Thursday, December 5, 2024, the European Union naval mission in the Red Sea, known as "Aspides," announced the successful rescue of the crew of the cargo ship MV S.V.A. Star, which flies the Panamanian flag, after they sent a distress signal. In a statement shared on their X platfo...
Al-Hodeidah, Yemen – The International Organization for Migration (IOM), a United Nations agency, reported on Friday, November 29, 2024, that it recorded five shelling incidents in October, with approximately 25 shells landing in areas managed by the organization in the Al-Haymah region of A...
On November 18, 2024, the Yemeni Mine Observatory reported that a 13-year-old boy sustained severe injuries after being struck by an unexploded ordnance in the Durayhimi district, south of Hodeidah city. According to the observatory, the child, Yahya Mashhour, was harmed by the explosion of a w...
On November 13, 2024, local sources reported that the Houthi group, listed as a terrorist organization internationally, has forcibly displaced 6,250 citizens from their homes in the Al Jarrahi district of Al Hodeidah Governorate, western Yemen, since early October. According to a statement from...
Local sources reported on Saturday, November 9, 2024, that a man was critically injured when the Iran-backed Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, shelled residential neighborhoods in the Hais District - Hodeida, located in western Yemen. Photojour...
Local sources reported on November 8, 2024, that a young man was injured by the explosion of a landmine, remnants of the Iran-aligned Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization, in southern Al-Hudaydah Province. According to Yemen’s Ministry of Defense website, September Net, th...
On November 5, 2024, Osman Mejalli, a member of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, stated that "everyone pays the price for preventing the government from liberating the port of Hodeidah." He emphasized that the Houthis are using the port for non-humanitarian purposes, includ...
A young girl was killed and a boy injured due to the explosion of landmines left by the Houthi group, which is internationally recognized as a terrorist organization, in Al-Hodeida hprovince, western Yemen. According to the Yemeni Landmine Monitor, a post shared on social media platfo...
The American Center for Justice (ACJ) called on U.S. Congress members on Saturday, October 5, 2024, to take immediate action to stop Israeli attacks on civilian infrastructure in Yemen and prevent further destruction. This appeal was made in a letter addressed to members of Congress, particular...
The United Nations reported on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, that the ports of Hodeidah and Ras Issa remain operational and capable of receiving commercial and humanitarian supplies, despite facing significant challenges to relief efforts. UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric stated at the da...
The American Center for Justice (ACJ) condemned Israeli attacks on vital infrastructure in Hodeidah, Yemen, on Sunday, September 29, 2024, highlighting that targeting facilities such as power stations exacerbates the suffering of local residents. In a statement reviewed by Barran Press, th...