IED Hits Southern Transitional Council Patrol in Abyan

IED Hits Southern Transitional Council Patrol in Abyan

An improvised explosive device (IED) targeted a military patrol belonging to the Southern Transitional Council (STC) in the Al-Faridah area of Mudiyah district, eastern Abyan governorate, according to local sources. The attack occurred as the STC vehicle was transporting a soldier who had sustaine...

Houthi Landmine Damages Civilian Vehicle in Al-Jawf

Houthi Landmine Damages Civilian Vehicle in Al-Jawf

A civilian vehicle was severely damaged on Sunday in Al-Jawf Governorate, northeastern Yemen, when it detonated a landmine left by the Iran-backed Houthis. A local source informed "Barran Press" that the driver, Mohammed Masoud Qaboua, survived, though the rear of his vehicle was complet...

Child Wounded in Houthi Sniper Attack in Southern Taiz

Child Wounded in Houthi Sniper Attack in Southern Taiz

A 13-year-old boy, Ibrahim Abdul Latif Sufyan, was severely injured on Sunday when a sniper linked to the Iran-backed Houthis opened fire in the Saber Al-Mawadim District of southern Taiz Governorate, southwestern Yemen, according to local sources. The incident took place in Shahr village, Shaq...

Suspected U.S. Drone Strikes Kill and Injure Five in Western Hadhramaut

Suspected U.S. Drone Strikes Kill and Injure Five in Western Hadhramaut

Five individuals were reportedly killed or injured in separate drone strikes on Sunday in Hadhramaut Governorate, eastern Yemen. Local sources suspect U.S. involvement. One strike targeted and killed a pedestrian near the royal hangars behind Al-Abr Market in Al-Abr District. The victim's r...

Houthi Cell Arrested on Yemen's Western Coast

Houthi Cell Arrested on Yemen's Western Coast

Security forces announced on Sunday the capture of a five-member cell linked to the Iran-backed Houthis. The cell was operating in areas along Yemen's western coast controlled by the National Resistance forces under Tariq Saleh, a member of the Presidential Leadership Council, and was involved...

Houthis Accused of Freeing Senior Al-Qaeda Figures

Houthis Accused of Freeing Senior Al-Qaeda Figures

Yemeni Information Minister Muammar Al-Eryani today announced that the Iran-backed Houthis have released a new group of Al-Qaeda leaders and members. Among those freed are prominent figures Abu Musab Al-Rada’i and Abu Mohsen Al-Awlaki.     In a statement carried by Yemen's s...

Traffic Officer Killed in Central Taiz, Main Suspect Arrested

Traffic Officer Killed in Central Taiz, Main Suspect Arrested

A traffic police officer was shot by armed assailants in central Taiz city on Thursday, raising concerns among local observers about a potential resurgence of targeted assassinations in the war-torn governorate. Local sources informed Barran Press that Malek Al-Razqi, an assistant officer in th...

Civilian Killed in Suspected US Drone Strike in Shabwah

Civilian Killed in Suspected US Drone Strike in Shabwah

A local source in the eastern Yemeni governorate of Shabwa reported today that a drone strike, believed to be American, targeted a civilian vehicle in Ataq, the governorate's capital, resulting in the death of the driver. Residents reported a significant explosion across the city.   Acc...

Drug Den Busted in Hadhramaut, Four Arrested in Security Raid

Drug Den Busted in Hadhramaut, Four Arrested in Security Raid

Security forces in Hadhramaut Province, eastern Yemen, announced the arrest of four individuals, including a woman, on Friday, April 11, 2025, following a raid on a drug den in Mukalla. The operation resulted in the seizure of a quantity of the narcotic substance "Shabu." According ...

Airstrikes Aim to Target Houthi Leaders, Says U.S. Ambassador in Yemen

Airstrikes Aim to Target Houthi Leaders, Says U.S. Ambassador in Yemen

U.S. Ambassador to Yemen, Steven Fagin, announced on Friday that recent airstrikes are specifically targeting senior Houthi leaders and their military infrastructure. Speaking at a U.S. Embassy reception in Yemen commemorating the 249th anniversary of U.S. Independence Day, attended by Yemen&rsquo...

Drone Attack Kills Three Children in Southern Hodeidah

Drone Attack Kills Three Children in Southern Hodeidah

On Thursday, a drone attack in the Hays district of southern Hodeidah province resulted in the deaths of three young children from the same family earlier today, according to local sources. The attack conducted by the Iran-backed Houthi group struck residential areas in the village of "Bay...

Houthis Report Over 300 Casualties from U.S. Airstrikes

Houthis Report Over 300 Casualties from U.S. Airstrikes

On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, the Iran-backed Houthis claimed that U.S. airstrikes, resumed since mid-March, have resulted in over 300 casualties. The strikes, described by the group as "intense," have continued for more than three weeks in response to threats to international navigation....

U.S. Warns Against Dealings with Houthi-Controlled Ports

U.S. Warns Against Dealings with Houthi-Controlled Ports

The United States has reiterated a strong warning to countries, businesses, and other entities against conducting business with ports under the control of the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen. On  Wednesday, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce emphasized that providing support to the Houthi...