Thunderstorm Strikes Leave 5 Dead or Injured in Three Yemeni Provinces

Thunderstorm Strikes Leave 5 Dead or Injured in Three Yemeni Provinces

On Saturday, September 21, 2024, local sources reported that five citizens have died or been injured due to lightning strikes in the provinces of Lahij, Taiz, and Ibb. This brings the total number of casualties from lightning strikes since July to 110, including both fatalities and injuries. Ac...

Yemen's President Arrives in New York for UN General Assembly

Yemen's President Arrives in New York for UN General Assembly

President Rashad al-Alimi of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council arrived in New York City on Saturday evening to participate in the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly. According to the official Yemeni news agency Saba, President al-Alimi is accompanied by two members of...

Radio Communication Devices Explode Again in Lebanon, Killing 12

Radio Communication Devices Explode Again in Lebanon, Killing 12

A series of explosions targeting radio communication devices, including walkie-talkies, rocked Lebanon on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, just a day after a massive attack on Hezbollah members via pager devices. While initial reports suggested pager devices were the target, the explosions were l...

UNICEF Representative Addresses Houthi Accusations on Education in Yemen

UNICEF Representative Addresses Houthi Accusations on Education in Yemen

On September 18, 2024, Peter Hawkins, the UNICEF representative in Yemen, strongly refuted accusations made by the Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization, claiming that the organization and its partners are complicit in destroying education in areas under Houthi control. Hawkins desc...