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...

Houthi Leaders Accused of Billions in Health Sector Corruption

Houthi Leaders Accused of Billions in Health Sector Corruption

  Doctors and healthcare workers in Sana'a, led by a former Houthi health official, are exposing billions of dollars in corruption within the Houthi-controlled health sector. The accusations highlight internal power struggles within the group. For weeks, medical professionals have d...

Yemen PLC Member al-Aradah Insists on Three Core References for Peace

Yemen PLC Member al-Aradah Insists on Three Core References for Peace

  Major General Sultan Al-Aradah, a member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), today emphasized the necessity of adhering to the three fundamental references for a political resolution to the Yemeni crisis. Al-Aradah's statement came during a meeting with EU Ambass...

Masam: Over 5,000 Houthi Mines Cleared in May

Masam: Over 5,000 Houthi Mines Cleared in May

   The Saudi Project for Landmine Clearance (MSAM) announced today the removal of 1,504 mines, unexploded ordnance, and IEDs planted by the Houthi group across Yemen in the past week. The Houthis are internationally designated as a terrorist organization.   This brings MSAM&#...

Houthis Detain Six Journalists and Media Activists in Hodeidah

Houthis Detain Six Journalists and Media Activists in Hodeidah

   The Yemeni Journalists Syndicate (YJS) reported today the detention of six journalists and media activists by the Houthi group in Hodeidah province, western Yemen. The YJS holds the Houthis fully responsible for the safety and well-being of those detained.   In a statement...

Houthis Abduct Over Eight Journalists in Hodeidah

Houthis Abduct Over Eight Journalists in Hodeidah

  The Iran-backed Houthi militia has launched a sweeping campaign of arrests in Yemen's western Hodeidah Governorate, abducting over eight journalists and media professionals. The National Organization of Yemeni Journalists "Sada" announced Saturday that the Houthi group ca...

Houthi Arms Depot Blast Leaves Dead, Injured in Sana'a

Houthi Arms Depot Blast Leaves Dead, Injured in Sana'a

  Multiple explosions ripped through the Sarf area in the Bani Hushaish district, north of Sana'a, on Thursday, May 22, causing an unknown number of casualties and injuries. The incidents occurred amidst a tight lid of secrecy from Houthi authorities and conflicting reports regarding t...

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...

Houthi Rebels Boost Presence in Taiz with New Camps, Fortifications

Houthi Rebels Boost Presence in Taiz with New Camps, Fortifications

  The Houthi group has established three new training camps and intensified trench digging in southwestern Yemen's Taiz Governorate, military and local sources reported Thursday. This activity signals a potential internal escalation by the Houthis, occurring after a reported lull in ...

Project Masam Clears Over 1,000 Houthi Mines in One Week

Project Masam Clears Over 1,000 Houthi Mines in One Week

  Project Masam, the Saudi-backed demining initiative in Yemen, announced Thursday that its teams have removed 1,095 mines planted by the Houthi group across several provinces during the third week of May. The mines cleared include 32 anti-tank mines, 7 anti-personnel mines, and 1,056...