Tensions are escalating in Yemen's eastern Hadhramaut governorate as Amr bin Habrish, head of the Hadhramaut Tribal Alliance, publicly unveiled the "Hadhramaut Protection Forces" on February 27, 2025. This armed group, operating outside official government and military structures, he...
Security forces in Mukalla of Hadramout raided the home of journalist Emad Al-Ddini on Thursday and detained him. Local and human rights sources report that Al-Ddini was assaulted in front of his family during the raid before being taken to an undisclosed location. Authorities have yet to re...
In a move to alleviate severe power outages plaguing Aden during the holy month of Ramadan, the Hadramout Tribal Alliance has announced its decision to allow the resumption of crude oil supply to the city's electricity grid. Alliance leader and deputy governor of Hadramout, Amr bi...
Security forces in Hadramout, eastern Yemen, have apprehended a fourth Iran-backed Houthi cell this week, according to the Yemeni News Agency, Saba. This cell was attempting to smuggle drugs. The Hadramout Criminal Investigation Department reported that police intercepted the cell after a chase, ...
Yemen's internationally recognized government announced the apprehension of a second cell linked to the Iran-backed Houthi militia within 24 hours. The latest arrests occurred in Abyan governorate, in southern Yemen, following a similar operation in Hadhramaut governorate in the east. The Aby...
Yemeni Interior Ministry announced on Tuesday the successful capture of an Iran-backed Houthi cell operating within Hadramaut Governorate. Interior Minister Ibrahim Ali Haidan, in a phone call with Hadramaut's police chief Abdullah Al-Sayari, commended the dedicated efforts of local s...
On January 7, 2025, Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council announced a comprehensive plan aimed at normalizing conditions in Hadramout Province and addressing the legitimate demands of its residents and political communities, while enhancing the province's significant role in the national...
On December 27, 2024, sources within the Yemeni Ministry of Defense revealed that a presidential decision had been made to dismiss the Commander of the First Military Region, Major General Saleh Mohammed Tumays. According to the sources speaking to Barran Press, Rashad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the...
On December 26, 2024, the Security Committee in Hadramout, eastern Yemen, firmly rejected any recruitment efforts outside the official defense and security institutions. During an extraordinary meeting led by Governor Mabkhout bin Madi, alongside Major General Talib Saeed Barjash, commander of the...
On December 8, 2024, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he has instructed the military to seize the buffer zone with Syria and nearby strategic sites. During a visit near the Syrian border, Netanyahu declared, “We will not allow any hostile force to establish itself on ...
On Saturday, December 7, 2024, Major General Sultan Ali Al-Arada, a member of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council and Governor of Marib, met with Dr. Abdul Qadir Bayzid, the head of the Hadhramaut Cancer Control Foundation, to discuss a preliminary proposal for establishing a specialized...
On the evening of November 25, 2024, military sources reported that the military police in Taiz province, southwestern Yemen, apprehended a security suspect wanted by authorities in Hadramaut for alleged ties to terrorist groups. Captain Ammar Mahyoub, head of the eastern checkpoint in Taiz, st...
Hajjah, Yemen – A family outing in Hajjah Governorate turned tragic on November 21, 2024, when six members of the same family drowned in the Wadi Mour reservoir. Ismail Sha'been Zain, an educator from Hayran, had intended to provide a joyful escape for his family by taking them to the...
Security sources reported on November 10, 2024, that Sayun in Hadramout Province has effectively become a security zone following a recent attack that resulted in the deaths of two officers and injuries to others. According to a report from Xinhua's correspondent in Yemen, Faris Al-Hemyari,...
Yemeni President Rashad al-Alimi has ordered the immediate arrest of the soldier accused of killing two Saudi officers at a coalition forces camp in Seiyun, Hadramout Governorate, according to a statement released by the office of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and published by th...
On November 3, 2024, security officials in Mukalla, the capital of Hadhramaut province, reported the closure of several illegal exchange shops as part of a coordinated effort by the Public Funds Prosecutor’s Office and security forces. This action follows directives from the Attorney General...
HADRAMOUT, YEMEN — On Monday, October 28, 2024, tribal sources in Hadramout reported that an armed individual was killed in an airstrike, believed to be executed by a U.S. drone, near a checkpoint associated with the Hadramout Tribal Alliance in the Ain Bin Yamin district. According to so...
On Monday, October 28, 2024, Hadramout Governor Mabkhout Mubarak bin Madi arrived at the tribal camps of the Hadramout Alliance in the Ghayl bin Yamin district, aiming to resolve ongoing disputes between the local authority and the alliance. According to tribal sources, Governor bin Madi, accom...
HADRAMAWT, Yemen In the past few hours, several cities in Hadramawt Governorate have witnessed angry demonstrations and motorcycle rallies in response to the collapse of the national currency and a decline in public services. In Mukalla, the capital of Hadramawt, a symbolic women's mar...
Yemenis celebrated the 61st anniversary of the October 14 Revolution, which marked the uprising against British colonial rule in South Yemen. The revolution, ignited by revolutionary Rajeh Labouza from the mountains of Radfan, ended a century and a quarter of foreign domination. On this occasio...