Yemeni army forces today repelled on Wednesday a Houthi attack on their positions in the western countryside of Taiz province, southwestern Yemen, according to military sources. Sources speaking to "Barran Press" stated that Yemeni army units thwarted an assault by the Houth...
A 55-year-old man was severely wounded today after being shot by a Houthi sniper while sitting outside his home in the Sharaf neighborhood, east of Taiz city. This marks the third time Saeed Nasher Ahmed Mansour has been targeted by snipers at the same location, according to sources cl...
Houthi militants raided a citizen's home in eastern Taiz province yesterday, abducting his three sons, according to human rights sources. The incident, which occurred in the Mawiyah district, is believed to be politically motivated, targeting a vocal critic of the Houthi group, an or...
A catastrophic explosion on May 22 in Sana'a's Sarf neighborhood, attributed by local sources and a human rights investigation to a clandestine Houthi weapons depot, has left a trail of death and destruction, annihilating one family and prompting accusations of a systematic Houth...
Yemen's government on Tuesday pledged a renewed crackdown on smuggling, with the Higher Committee for Combating Smuggling, chaired by Prime Minister Salem Bin Brik, meeting in Aden. The committee stressed the need to prioritize efforts against illicit trade, including currency,...
Aidarous al-Zubaidi, a member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council and head of the Southern Transitional Council, on Tuesday urged European Union nations to help the internationally recognized government resume oil and gas exports. The plea came during a video conference with...
Houthi forces have arrested Sheikh Ibrahim al-Hababi, a prominent religious and social figure in Yemen's central Al-Baydha province. The Ein Human Rights Organization reported the detention on Monday, condemning it as an arbitrary act and a blatant violation of human rights. Sheikh ...
The Saudi Project for Landmine Clearance in Yemen, MASAM, announced Sunday, June 22, 2025, that its engineering teams have removed close to 3,699 landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO), and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) across liberated areas of Yemen since the beginning of June. ...
Rashad Al-Alimi, head of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, announced Sunday that the economy and public services remain top priorities for his administration. Speaking in Aden, the interim capital, Al-Alimi met with officials from the Consultation and Reconciliation Co...
The director of police in Yemen's southwestern Taiz province, Brigadier General Mansour Al-Akahli, today accused the Houthi group of actively supporting and funding criminal gangs involved in drug trafficking. These operations, he stated, aim to spread narcotics throughout Taiz and o...
The Houthi group on Saturday escalated tensions by renewing threats to target American vessels in the Red Sea. This stern warning comes with a significant caveat: the Houthis say they'll strike if Washington intervenes militarily alongside its ally Israel in a burgeoning conflict wit...
The Houthi militia is reportedly enacting forced conscription in Yemen's Hodeidah province. The directive, aimed at bolstering Iranian objectives and confronting what the Houthis term American and Israeli influence, threatens severe penalties, including imprisonment, for those who re...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced its most extensive action to date against the Iran-backed Ansarallah, commonly known as the Houthis. The new sanctions target a significant network comprising four individuals, 12 entities, and two ve...
Police allege the arrested individual was responsible for inflicting harm and detaining civilians, including those who opposed the Houthi group, in the southern districts forcibly held by the Houthis. The statement also detailed that the suspect had entered the Harib district covertly b...
The Saudi Project for Landmine Clearance (MASAM) announced on Thursday a significant milestone in its efforts to rid Yemen of deadly explosives, reporting the clearance of over 67 million square meters of land over the past seven years. The initiative also confirmed the removal of more...
A tribal elder has reportedly died in a Houthi detention facility in Yemen's Hajjah Governorate, according to local sources. The 70-year-old, identified as Sheikh Taeb Tallah, was allegedly arrested for marrying his daughter to a relative living in Marib, a region outside Houthi co...
As Eid al-Adha brings a semblance of joy to Yemen, it also marks a somber four-year anniversary for dozens of families in Marib. They are haunted by the brutal Houthi attack on a local fuel station, a horrific incident that claimed scores of lives, including that of five-year-old Layan T...
Marib's Security Committee today issued a forceful declaration, promising a robust crackdown on outlaws responsible for road banditry and looting along the crucial international highway linking Marib and Hadramout. The committee pledged to relentlessly pursue and prosecute all perpet...
Tribal gunmen in Yemen's central Dhamar province attacked and set ablaze Houthi tax collection offices on Tuesday. The incident in the Ans district reportedly erupted from simmering local anger over new levies imposed on truck drivers by the Houthi group. Local sources informed ...
Security forces in Yemen's southwestern Taiz province have announced the apprehension of several individuals linked to Houthi militias, accusing them of involvement in "terrorist crimes." The arrests followed a security campaign in the Al-Shamayateen district. ...