Marib Prosecutor's Office Destroys 1.5 Tons of Hashish Bound for Houthis

Marib Prosecutor's Office Destroys 1.5 Tons of Hashish Bound for Houthis

On November 14, 2024, the Specialized Penal Appeals Prosecution in Marib announced the destruction of 1,518 kilograms of hashish, valued at over $60 million, in what officials have described as the largest drug destruction operation in the province. According to the prosecution, the destruction...

Marib Official: International Silence Emboldens Houthi Abuses

Marib Official: International Silence Emboldens Houthi Abuses

Ali Al-Fatemi, deputy governor of Marib Governorate, has accused the internationally designated terrorist group, the Houthis, of interpreting the international community's silence on their crimes as a green light to escalate their abuses against Yemenis. Speaking at a workshop in Marib on t...

Marib Opens 9 Water Projects, Launches 6 More with UNICEF Funding

Marib Opens 9 Water Projects, Launches 6 More with UNICEF Funding

Local authorities in Marib Governorate, northeastern Yemen, inaugurated nine water projects and launched six more on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. The projects, located in Marib City and Al-Wadi districts, represent a total investment of $1,317,704, funded by UNICEF. Deputy Governor Dr. Abdu Rabb...

IOM Distributes 1,900 Shelters to Displaced Families in Marib

IOM Distributes 1,900 Shelters to Displaced Families in Marib

On November 13, 2024, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced the distribution of 1,900 shelters for displaced families across five camps in Marib Governorate, northeastern Yemen. The five camps—Al-Noor, Al-Sit, Al-Hamah, Al-Khasif, and Al-Ramsah—are funded by t...

Fire Engulfs Bus in Marib, No Casualties Reported

Fire Engulfs Bus in Marib, No Casualties Reported

  A local source in Marib Governorate, northeastern Yemen, reported on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, that a passenger bus caught fire on the international road in the Safer area, east of the governorate. The source told "Barran Press" that a fire broke out in a passenger bus on ...

Distribution of Health Service Cards for Teachers Launched in Marib

Distribution of Health Service Cards for Teachers Launched in Marib

The Yemeni Teachers Union in Marib, northeastern Yemen, officially launched the distribution of health service cards for teachers on November 5, 2024. During the ceremony, Abdullah Al-Bazli, the head of the Teachers Union in Marib, announced that the union has signed several contracts with both...

IOM Launches $2.25 Million Sanitation Project in Marib

IOM Launches $2.25 Million Sanitation Project in Marib

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced on November 3, 2024, the launch of a $2.25 million sanitation project funded by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center. The project aims to support 185,000 individuals in Marib Governorate. In a statement reviewed by "...

Marib Local Authority Discusses Humanitarian Plans with Red Cross

Marib Local Authority Discusses Humanitarian Plans with Red Cross

On November 4, 2024, the local authority in Marib province held discussions with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) regarding its humanitarian intervention plans for the upcoming year, 2025. The focus was on priorities for supporting economic recovery and community resilience. ...

"Hassan Farhan Bin Jalal" Football Tournament Kicks Off in Marib

"Hassan Farhan Bin Jalal" Football Tournament Kicks Off in Marib

The "Hassan Farhan Bin Jalal" football tournament for local teams commenced in Marib city on November 3, 2024. Organized by the Youth and Sports Office of Marib City, the tournament features 15 teams in its second phase. During the tournament's launch, Marib Governorate Deputy Abd...