Houthi Shelling Halts Movement at Eastern Taiz

Houthi Shelling Halts Movement at Eastern Taiz

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...

Houthis Expand Missile Sites, Build Roads in Taiz

Houthis Expand Missile Sites, Build Roads in Taiz

Houthis are expanding missile launch platforms and constructing new roads in Taiz Governorate, southwestern Yemen, military sources reported Friday. The Iran-backed Houthis have concentrated their efforts in mountainous areas overlooking the Red Sea, according to sources speaking to Barran Pres...

Renewed Houthi Shelling Targets Residential Areas in Western Taiz

Renewed Houthi Shelling Targets Residential Areas in Western Taiz

Iran-backed Houthi forces have resumed artillery shelling of residential districts in western Taiz city, southwestern Yemen. According to reports from Barran Press, the latest attack targeted neighborhoods near the air defense site northwest of Taiz, occurring after residents concluded Taraweeh pr...

Yemeni Army Ambush Inflicts Casualties on Houthis West of Taiz

Yemeni Army Ambush Inflicts Casualties on Houthis West of Taiz

Clashes west of Taiz city resulted in casualties among Iran-backed Houthi forces, a military source reported on Saturday. According to the official Yemeni news agency, Saba, Houthi militants attempted to infiltrate Yemeni army positions on the western front of Taiz, triggering intense fighting....

Yemeni Gas Company Boosts Supplies to Aden and Taiz Amid Shortages

Yemeni Gas Company Boosts Supplies to Aden and Taiz Amid Shortages

The Yemeni Gas Company announced on Thursday that it had dispatched 140 gas trailers to the provinces of Aden and Taiz during the first week of March. This represents a significant increase of 72 trailers beyond the provinces’ usual allocations, aimed at alleviating household gas shortages i...

Clashes at Taiz Qat Market Leave Casualties

Clashes at Taiz Qat Market Leave Casualties

Armed clashes at Al-Qubbah qat market in central Taiz, Yemen, resulted in multiple casualties on Monday, February 24, 2025. According to the Taiz Governorate Security Apparatus, the incident involved gunfire, leading to confirmed reports of two fatalities and five injuries. Taiz police, in a st...

Yemeni Govt Forces Repels Houthi Attacks in Marib, Al Jawf, and Taiz

Yemeni Govt Forces Repels Houthi Attacks in Marib, Al Jawf, and Taiz

On February 23, 2025, military sources reported that the Yemeni army thwarted attacks by the Iran-backed Houthis across fronts in Marib, Al Jawf (northeast), and Taiz (southwest Yemen). According to the Armed Forces Media Center, the army neutralized Houthi fire on multiple Marib fronts, destroyin...

Houthis Attack Mine Clearance Equipment in Taiz

Houthis Attack Mine Clearance Equipment in Taiz

Military sources reported that Iran-backed Houthis deployed drones to strike mine clearance equipment at the eastern entrance to Taiz city in southwest Yemen. According to Barran Press, the targeted gear belonged to HALO Trust Yemen, which was surveying the Kamb neighborhood for landmines—pr...

Yemeni Soldier Killed, Several Injured in Renewed Clashes with Houthis

Yemeni Soldier Killed, Several Injured in Renewed Clashes with Houthis

Fighting has intensified in Yemen, with clashes between government forces and the Iran-backed Houthi rebels reported in the governorates of Marib and Taiz. According to a report by "September Net," one Yemeni soldier was killed and four others injured in Marib during operations to rep...

Masam Project Clears 1,749 Explosive Remnants of War in Taiz

Masam Project Clears 1,749 Explosive Remnants of War in Taiz

The Saudi Project for Landmine Clearance in Yemen (Masam) announced Wednesday, February 12, 2025, the successful destruction of 1,749 pieces of unexploded ordnance (UXO) in Dhubab and Bab al-Mandeb, Taiz governorate. The clearance operation, conducted by Masam's second special tasks team, neutr...

Taiz Rally Commemorates 14th Anniversary of February Revolution

Taiz Rally Commemorates 14th Anniversary of February Revolution

A large rally was held in Taiz on February 11, 2025, marking the 14th anniversary of the February 11 Revolution. Organized by the Supreme Council of Popular Resistance and other revolutionary groups, the demonstration called for continued resistance against the Iran-backed Houthis and the restorat...

Woman Critically Wounded by Houthi Sniper in Taiz

Woman Critically Wounded by Houthi Sniper in Taiz

A woman was critically injured by a Houthi sniper in Taiz, southwestern Yemen, on Sunday, according to local sources. September Net, the Yemeni army's website, reported that Noor Ghalib was shot in the head late Saturday while gathering firewood near her home in the Asifra area.  She w...

Yemeni Army Inflicts Losses on Houthis in Taiz Clashes

Yemeni Army Inflicts Losses on Houthis in Taiz Clashes

The Yemeni army's Taiz military axis reported on Tuesday that 10 Iran-backed Houthi militants were killed or wounded during 18 failed attacks on army positions throughout the month of January. The Taiz military media center stated that the Yemeni army inflicted significant losses on the Houthi ...

Yemeni Army Stops Houthi Infiltration in West Taiz

Yemeni Army Stops Houthi Infiltration in West Taiz

On January 25, 2025, military sources to Barran Press, confirmed that Yemeni army forces thwarted an infiltration attempt by Iran-backed Houthi militants in the Al-Ahthoub front, Jabal Habashi district, west of Taiz. The army detected and repelled the Houthi groups, inflicting losses. Artillery fro...

20 Ethiopian Migrants Die in Boat Capsize Off Taiz Coast

20 Ethiopian Migrants Die in Boat Capsize Off Taiz Coast

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported that 20 Ethiopian migrants, including 9 women, died when their boat capsized off the coast of Taiz, Yemen, on January 18, 2025. The vessel, carrying 35 Ethiopian migrants and two Yemeni crew members, overturned due to strong monsoon winds. ...

Yemeni Army Downs Houthi Drone in Taiz

Yemeni Army Downs Houthi Drone in Taiz

The Yemeni Army announced on Monday that its forces successfully intercepted and shot down a reconnaissance drone operated by the Iran-backed Houthi militia in northwestern Taiz, southwestern Yemen. According to the Taiz Military Axis, the drone was brought down while flying over army positions. ...