A child was injured by a Houthi sniper's bullet on Tuesday in the Al-Shaqab area of Sabr Al-Mawadim district, southwestern Taiz governorate. This incident raises the total number of victims of Houthi snipers in Al-Shaqab to 279 killed and wounded. Human rights sources told &qu...
An arms depot explosion in the Ma'wiyah area, east of Taiz governorate, has killed three people and injured several others, local sources reported Thursday. The blast occurred in a basement within a residential building, which was reportedly being used as an arms cache by a loca...
Medicines Sans Frontiers (MSF) announced Wednesday, May 28, 2025, it is ending its medical operations in Yemen's Marib and Taiz cities, handing over facilities to local authorities. The move follows years of providing critical care to war-affected populations in both regions. MS...
Women in the beleaguered city of Taiz have staged a protest movement, demanding an urgent restoration of basic services, with the critical scarcity of water at the forefront of their grievances. Dozens of women gathered on Saturday in a powerful demonstration mirroring similar women-led ...
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 ...
The Iran-backed Houthis targeted a residential neighborhood in eastern Taiz city, southwestern Yemen, with artillery shells, on Monday. Military sources informed "Bran Press" that artillery shells fired by the Houthis from their positions in the Softel hill and al-Hurriya ...
Political factions in Taiz Governorate, southwestern Yemen, issued a strong appeal, urging the internationally recognized Yemeni government to escalate its readiness and preparedness for the decisive battle to liberate the country and restore the state. In a statement released follo...
A 21-year-old man, Abdulmalik Abdullah Ahmed, was shot and injured by a Houthi sniper early Wednesday while returning home in the al-Sharaf neighborhood of Sala District, east of Taiz city, according to local sources. This marks the fifth sniper incident attributed to the Houthi group ...
Local authorities in Taiz governorate, Yemen, have reportedly banned the human rights organization "Mwatana for Human Rights" from operating within the province, citing alleged links to the Houthi movement. A leaked directive from Taiz's Social Affairs and Labor Office, instructed...
A significant portion of the ancient "Ghareeb Tree," a key natural landmark in southwest Yemen, unexpectedly collapsed on Monday, prompting local concerns about potential vandalism. The over 2,000-year-old tree, situated in the Samsarah area of Daba village within the Al-Shamayatayn d...
Security checkpoints operated by the Southern Transitional Council (STC) are reportedly preventing travelers originating from Taiz from entering the key southern port city of Aden. According to local sources, the restrictions began on Saturday morning in the al-Farsha area of Tur al-Bahah distric...
A 13-year-old boy, Ibrahim Abdul Latif Sufyan, was severely injured on Sunday when a sniper linked to the Iran-backed Houthis opened fire in the Saber Al-Mawadim District of southern Taiz Governorate, southwestern Yemen, according to local sources. The incident took place in Shahr village, Shaq...
A traffic police officer was shot by armed assailants in central Taiz city on Thursday, raising concerns among local observers about a potential resurgence of targeted assassinations in the war-torn governorate. Local sources informed Barran Press that Malek Al-Razqi, an assistant officer in th...
Local sources reported on Wednesday that a 12-year-old girl, Sally Mohammed Abdullah, suffered critical injuries after being shot by a Houthi sniper in Taiz, southwestern Yemen. According to the official website of Yemen's Ministry of Defense, "September Net," the incident took place...
Military media outlets in Taiz province, southwestern Yemen, reported a significant escalation in attacks by the Iran-backed Houthis against Yemeni army positions on multiple fronts within the province on April 7, 2025. According to a statement by the Media Center of the Taiz Military Axis,...
In Taiz Governorate, southwestern Yemen, two children were injured on Saturday when a landmine planted by the Iran-backed Houthis exploded. The incident occurred in the Al-Waziyah district. Yemen's Ministry of Defense official website, "September Net," reported that the landmine d...
Ten years have elapsed since Mohammed Qahtan, a towering figure in Yemeni politics, vanished into the hands of the Iran-backed Houthi group. Abducted from his Sana’a home on April 4, 2015, the senior Islah Party leader’s fate remains a haunting mystery despite relentless appeals from l...
The Yemeni army repelled an attack by Iran-backed Houthi militants on the Al-Tashrifat camp near Taiz’s eastern gateway, military officials reported. Intense clashes erupted as Houthi fighters attempted to infiltrate army-held positions, forcing a temporary closure of the eastern gateway ...
On Sunday, the coastal district of Dhubab, located near the Bab al-Mandab Strait in western Taiz Governorate, experienced an unprecedented tidal surge, resulting in significant property damage and displacement. The surge, described by local residents as a unique occurrence, prompted immediate call...
Iran-backed Houthis shelled the eastern entrance of Taiz on Tuesday, temporarily halting movement in and out of the city, according to Yemeni military sources and the official Saba News Agency. The attack, involving mortar fire, forced the closure of Taiz's only accessible route for approximat...