The Yemeni Tourism Union has accused the Houthi group of organizing a flight from Sana'a International Airport to Amman, Jordan, without obtaining official permits, calling it a "reckless act" and a "crime." Bassel Hizam, President of the Yemeni Tourism Union, issued a s...
Aden, Yemen - Yemeni military spokesperson Brigadier General Abdo Mejalli has accused Iran of directly controlling the Houthi rebels, citing the recent appointment of a "Houthi ambassador" in Sana'a as evidence of Tehran's direct involvement. In an interview with the Midd...
The European Union Naval Force (EUNAVFOR) mission, known as "ASPIDES," reported on Monday, September 2, 2024, that the oil tanker "Sounion" remains ablaze, 12 days after being attacked in the Red Sea. The mission warned that the ship poses a "significant environmenta...
The Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, has once again released videos of their captives confessing to targeting education in Yemen on behalf of the United States and Israel. These detainees, who previously worked for UN organizations, international agenc...
The Saudi Arabian National Shipping Company (Bahri) confirmed on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, that its tanker "Amjad" was sailing near another vessel that was attacked in the Red Sea on Monday, but was not targeted and sustained no damage or injuries. In a statement, Bahri stated, &quo...
The spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ravina Shamdasani, stated on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, that the whereabouts of UN staff kidnapped by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, remain unknown after three months. In a...
The Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, has tightened its grip on Yemen's healthcare sector, turning the country's Medical Council into a personal cash machine, far removed from its intended purpose of regulating medical practices. The Supreme Med...
The recent actions of the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, have sparked concern among Western powers, according to an international analysis. The analysis, written by Constantin Grund, head of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation offices in Sudan and Yemen, and publi...
A commercial vessel was struck by a drone off the coast of Yemen's Hodeidah province on Monday, according to British maritime security firm Ambrey. While no injuries were reported, the incident highlights the ongoing threat posed by Houthi attacks in the Red Sea. Ambrey confirmed the ...
The security committee of Taiz province (southwest Yemen) met on Monday, September 2, 2024, to discuss the implementation of directives issued by President of the Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad Al-Alimi. The directives addressed various issues, emphasizing the need for vigilance and...
Ibb, Yemen - Houthi militants, designated as a terrorist group, arrested Yemeni political activist Reddad Saeed Qasem al-Hadhfi on Monday, September 2, 2024, in Ibb governorate (central Yemen), according to local sources. The arrest is believed to be linked to al-Hadhfi's critical writing...
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced early Sunday, September 1, 2024, that it had destroyed a drone and a remotely piloted boat belonging to the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, within the past 24 hours. In a statement posted on X, monit...
The recent visit of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council Chairman, Rashad Al-Alimi, to the city of Taiz (southwest of the country) has brought back questions about the reasons behind the stalled liberation of the city and whether the visit will push for the resumption of the liberation proc...
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell stated on Thursday, August 29, 2024, that the Houthis, an internationally designated terrorist group, are attacking commercial vessels in the Red Sea and Arabian Sea "indiscriminately." Borrell made these rem...
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced early Saturday, August 31, 2024, that it had destroyed two drones belonging to the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, within the past 24 hours. In a statement posted on X, monitored by "Barrna Press", ...
The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) announced early Saturday, August 31, 2024, that two missiles exploded near a ship 130 nautical miles east of Aden, southern Yemen. In a statement on its website, the agency reported that "the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) received a report of...
Tribal sources reported on Saturday, August 31, 2024, that eight members of the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, were killed or injured in armed clashes with Qifah tribesmen in the city of Redaa, Bayda Governorate (central Yemen). The sources told "Barr...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government on Saturday, August 31, 2024, denounced the celebration of the new Iranian ambassador to the Houthi-controlled government (not internationally recognized), "Ali Mohammed Ramzani," by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization...
The appointment of a new Iranian "ambassador" to the Houthi-controlled capital Sana'a has sparked widespread reactions from Yemenis, who question the envoy's arrival and the timing of the announcement. The Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countri...
The Iranian mission to the United Nations stated on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, that the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, "agreed to a temporary ceasefire to allow tugboats and rescue vessels to reach the damaged oil tanker 'Sounion' in the Re...