New U.S. Sanctions Target Houthi Leader and Four Supporting Companies

New U.S. Sanctions Target Houthi Leader and Four Supporting Companies

On Wednesday, October 2, 2024, the U.S. administration announced new sanctions against a leader of the Houthi group and four companies accused of facilitating arms purchases, smuggling, and generating illicit funds for the group. According to a statement from the U.S. Department of the Treasury...

Concerns in Washington Over Potential Russian Missile Supply to Houthis

Concerns in Washington Over Potential Russian Missile Supply to Houthis

On September 30, 2024, an American official expressed concerns regarding the possibility of Russia supplying missiles to Yemen's Houthi movement, warning that this could exacerbate instability in the Middle East. According to Bloomberg, U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking highlighted t...

American Justice Center Reports Widespread Arrests by Houthis

American Justice Center Reports Widespread Arrests by Houthis

On Sunday, September 29, 2024, the American Center for Justice (ACJ) reported a significant crackdown by the Houthi movement in areas under their control, leading to the arrest of hundreds of citizens celebrating the anniversary of the September Revolution. Among those detained are lawyers, politi...

Houthi Shelling Triggers Displacement Wave in Al-Musaimeer

Houthi Shelling Triggers Displacement Wave in Al-Musaimeer

Local sources reported that dozens of families have fled their homes in the Al-Musaimeer district of Lahj province, southern Yemen, due to intense, indiscriminate shelling by the Houthi group, which is internationally designated as a terrorist organization. According to sources speaking to &ldq...

Egypt Prioritizes Yemen and Red Sea Security as National Interests

Egypt Prioritizes Yemen and Red Sea Security as National Interests

On September 21, 2024, the Egyptian government emphasized that the security and stability of Yemen, as well as the safety of maritime navigation in the Red Sea, are top priorities for Egypt's national security and for the broader Arab region. This statement was made during a meeting in Wash...

Yemeni Government Signs Fisheries Agreement with Russia

Yemeni Government Signs Fisheries Agreement with Russia

The Yemeni Ministry of Agriculture, recognized by the international community, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Russian Federal Agency for Fisheries on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, in the field of fisheries. The signing ceremony took place on the sidelines of the Internatio...

USCENTCOM Destroys Houthi Missile System in Yemen

USCENTCOM Destroys Houthi Missile System in Yemen

The US Central Command (USCENTCOM) announced early Monday, September 16, 2024, that it had destroyed a missile system belonging to the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community. In a statement published on X, seen by "Barran Press", USCENTCOM ...