The United States condemned the "terrorist attack" that targeted a military base in Modaya district, Abyan Governorate (southern Yemen), on Friday, August 16, 2024. The condemnation came in a brief statement released by the US Embassy in Yemen on its X account, as observed by "Ba...
On Thursday, August 15, 2024, the United States delivered a strong statement at the UN Security Council meeting on Yemen, highlighting three key issues that it believes demonstrate the Houthis’ continued undermining of peace and security in Yemen, the region, and the world. Linda Thomas-G...
Lisa Dutton, Director of Funding and Partnerships at the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), confirmed that 98 people have died and 600 others have been injured due to floods in Yemen since the beginning of 2024. During a briefing to the UN Security Council on Thursda...
The United States on Thursday, August 15, 2024, condemned the Houthi group's raid on the UN Human Rights Office in Sana'a, Yemen. The US, which designates the Houthis as a terrorist organization, warned that the action could further hinder the delivery of aid to Yemenis. In a statement ...
The United States announced on Thursday, August 15, 2024, new sanctions targeting one individual, six companies, and three vessels for their involvement in securing illicit revenue to support the activities of the internationally designated terrorist group, the Houthis. These actions are aimed at ...
Russia has called on the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by numerous countries, to cease obstructing international freedom of navigation, while demanding that all international actors "respect Yemen's sovereignty." This call was made by Dmitry Polyanskiy, Firs...
The United States announced on Monday, August 12, 2024, that it will resume selling offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia, reversing a years-long suspension citing human rights concerns in Yemen. State Department spokesperson Vedant Patel told reporters that since the arms sales freeze, and with th...
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Monday, August 12, 2024, that it is reinforcing its forces in its operational areas, including the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea, with an additional aircraft carrier and a nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine. In a statement posted on X, CENTCOM s...
Reports published by US media outlets on Monday, July 12, 2024, indicate that the Houthis, a group designated as a terrorist organization by the US, are diversifying and developing their weapons supply chains to sustain their maritime attacks against commercial vessels. "Maritime Executive...
The United States reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Presidential Leadership Council in Yemen and the Yemeni people in overcoming the country's ongoing crises on Monday, August 12, 2024. This statement came during a meeting between the US Ambassador to Yemen, Steven Fagin, and a me...
President Rashad al-Alimi of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council on Sunday, August 11, 2024, urged the international community to support the government's efforts to address the aftermath of a severe low-pressure system that struck several Yemeni provinces. The United States has expres...
The Biden administration has decided to lift the ban on the sale of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia, according to a report by Reuters on August 9, 2024. This decision marks a reversal of a three-year-old policy aimed at pressuring the Kingdom to end its involvement in the Yemeni civil war. Th...
US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Saturday, August 10, 2024, that its forces destroyed a missile launch platform, a drone boat, and two drones belonging to the Houthi group in areas under their control. CENTCOM stated in a post on X (formerly Twitter), seen by "Barran Press" t...
The United States has accused two Iranians and a Pakistani of smuggling weapons used in attacks by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization, against commercial ships, according to US media reports on Saturday, August 10, 2024. The maritime news website, "TradeWinds," r...
Faraj Al-Bahsani, a member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, arrived in Washington D.C. on Saturday for medical treatment, according to Yemen's official news agency Saba. The agency reported that Al-Bahsani is scheduled to undergo routine medical examinations at hospitals in W...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government announced on Saturday its participation in the adoption of the comprehensive international convention against the misuse of information and communication technologies (ICT). According to the Security Media Center of the Ministry of Interior, the ...
The United States announced on Thursday, August 8th, 2024, the deployment of F-22 Raptor fighter jets to the Red Sea and Arabian Sea, coinciding with the resumption of attacks by the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, on commercial ships. The announcement came...
Two weeks after a lull in their attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, has resumed its offensive. The group’s attacks, which began last November, had ceased following an Israeli airstrike ...
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Thursday, August 8th, 2024, the destruction of two drones, a ground control station, and three missiles belonging to the Iranian-backed Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community. In a statement posted on X, ...
The Yemeni Interior Ministry, recognized by the internationally-backed government, has denied issuing any international arrest warrants for the seven suspects in the kidnapping of Colonel Ali Al-Jaadani. This statement comes just days after the Aden Security Director announced the issuance of arre...