Houthi Group Arrests Yemeni Expat for Photographing Landscapes

Houthi Group Arrests Yemeni Expat for Photographing Landscapes

On November 14, 2024, local and human rights sources reported that the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization, arrested a Yemeni citizen in Ibb Governorate for photographing natural landscapes and a community-initiated road. According to sources speaking to Barran Press, the indiv...

China Calls for Yemeni-Led Political Process Amid Extended Sanctions

China Calls for Yemeni-Led Political Process Amid Extended Sanctions

On November 13, 2024, China’s representative to the United Nations urged for concerted efforts to strengthen an inclusive political process in Yemen, coinciding with the UN Security Council's decision to extend sanctions on specific individuals and entities linked to the ongoing conflict...

Severe Cold Weather Expected in Five Yemeni Provinces

Severe Cold Weather Expected in Five Yemeni Provinces

The National Center for Meteorology and Early Warning forecasted severe cold weather in five Yemeni provinces over the coming hours on November 14, 2024. In its daily bulletin, the center indicated that mountainous areas, particularly in Al-Bayda, Dhamar, Sana'a, Amran, and Saada, are expec...

Marib Prosecutor's Office Destroys 1.5 Tons of Hashish Bound for Houthis

Marib Prosecutor's Office Destroys 1.5 Tons of Hashish Bound for Houthis

On November 14, 2024, the Specialized Penal Appeals Prosecution in Marib announced the destruction of 1,518 kilograms of hashish, valued at over $60 million, in what officials have described as the largest drug destruction operation in the province. According to the prosecution, the destruction...

Marib Forms Committee to Review 764 Dual Employment Cases

Marib Forms Committee to Review 764 Dual Employment Cases

On November 14, 2024, the Civil Service and Social Insurance Office in Marib announced the formation of a committee tasked with reviewing 764 files of employees and retirees suspected of holding dual employment. According to Saud Al-Yousufi, Director General of the Civil Service and Social Insu...

IOM Distributes 1,900 Shelters to Displaced Families in Marib

IOM Distributes 1,900 Shelters to Displaced Families in Marib

On November 13, 2024, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced the distribution of 1,900 shelters for displaced families across five camps in Marib Governorate, northeastern Yemen. The five camps—Al-Noor, Al-Sit, Al-Hamah, Al-Khasif, and Al-Ramsah—are funded by t...

Marib Official: International Silence Emboldens Houthi Abuses

Marib Official: International Silence Emboldens Houthi Abuses

Ali Al-Fatemi, deputy governor of Marib Governorate, has accused the internationally designated terrorist group, the Houthis, of interpreting the international community's silence on their crimes as a green light to escalate their abuses against Yemenis. Speaking at a workshop in Marib on t...

Marib Opens 9 Water Projects, Launches 6 More with UNICEF Funding

Marib Opens 9 Water Projects, Launches 6 More with UNICEF Funding

Local authorities in Marib Governorate, northeastern Yemen, inaugurated nine water projects and launched six more on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. The projects, located in Marib City and Al-Wadi districts, represent a total investment of $1,317,704, funded by UNICEF. Deputy Governor Dr. Abdu Rabb...

Pentagon Confirms Foiled Houthi Attack on U.S. Destroyers

Pentagon Confirms Foiled Houthi Attack on U.S. Destroyers

On November 12, 2024, the U.S. Department of Defense announced the successful thwarting of a Houthi attack involving multiple drones and missiles targeting two American destroyers as they transited the Bab al-Mandab Strait. Pentagon spokesperson Pat Ryder told reporters that the vessels were ta...

Tragic Car Accident Claims Life of Yemeni Youth Returning from the U.S.

Tragic Car Accident Claims Life of Yemeni Youth Returning from the U.S.

A tragic car accident on November 12, 2024, resulted in the death of a Yemeni man shortly after his return from the United States, where he had gone to visit his family in Ibb Governorate. Local sources reported that the victim, identified as Essam Abdu Hassan Al-Juhaim, was involved in a traff...

Houthis Forcefully Displace Over 6,000 Residents in Al Hodeidah

Houthis Forcefully Displace Over 6,000 Residents in Al Hodeidah

On November 13, 2024, local sources reported that the Houthi group, listed as a terrorist organization internationally, has forcibly displaced 6,250 citizens from their homes in the Al Jarrahi district of Al Hodeidah Governorate, western Yemen, since early October. According to a statement from...