Yemenia Airways Accuses Houthis of Holding Aircraft and Funds Hostage

Yemenia Airways Accuses Houthis of Holding Aircraft and Funds Hostage

Yemenia Airways, the national carrier of Yemen, has renewed its calls for the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, to release a detained Airbus A330 aircraft and to release frozen funds belonging to the airline. In a statement released on Thursday, June 20,...

"Unity Against Houthis is Crucial," Says Islah Party Spokesperson

"Unity Against Houthis is Crucial," Says Islah Party Spokesperson

Adnan Al-Odainy, deputy head of the media department for the Islah Party, stated on Friday, June 21, 2024, that media clashes between republican forces only serve the interests of the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization. In a post on the X platform, monitored by...

8 Dead, 7 Injured in Horrific Car Crash in Yemen's Hajjah

8 Dead, 7 Injured in Horrific Car Crash in Yemen's Hajjah

A devastating car accident in the Ain Ali area of Hajjah Governorate, Yemen, has claimed the lives of eight people and injured seven others from the same family. The incident occurred on Thursday, June 20, 2024, when a sedan careened off a rocky mountainside on the road connecting the Shers distri...

Civilian Injured in Houthi Artillery Shelling in Southern Hodeidah

Civilian Injured in Houthi Artillery Shelling in Southern Hodeidah

A civilian was injured on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, by artillery shelling launched by Houthi rebels, designated as a terrorist group by the international community, targeting populated villages in southern Hudaydah Governorate (western Yemen). According to the official Yemeni news agency Saba, ...

Cholera Outbreak in Sana'a and Amran Amidst Houthi Media Blackout

Cholera Outbreak in Sana'a and Amran Amidst Houthi Media Blackout

Medical sources in Yemen's capital Sana'a have reported a "worrying" spread of cholera in the provinces of Sana'a and Amran, amidst a media blackout by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community. Speaking to "Barran Press&q...

Over 1,600 Foreign Nationals Enter Yemen Since Beginning of June

Over 1,600 Foreign Nationals Enter Yemen Since Beginning of June

The Yemeni Ministry of Interior, recognized by the international community, reported Wednesday that over 1,600 Arab and foreign nationals have entered Yemen since the beginning of June. According to a report released by the ministry's Security Media Center, out of a total of 113,094 travele...

Eid in the Trenches: Yemeni Soldiers Celebrate Amidst War in Marib

Eid in the Trenches: Yemeni Soldiers Celebrate Amidst War in Marib

As Eid al-Adha, the Muslim festival of sacrifice, arrived,  "Barran Press" correspondent visited the southern frontlines in Marib province, Yemen, where soldiers are stationed far from family and traditional festivities. The soldiers, many of whom spoke with the reporter, describ...

Yemeni Hajj Pilgrims Left in the Open, Minister Admits Shortcomings

Yemeni Hajj Pilgrims Left in the Open, Minister Admits Shortcomings

Videos circulating widely on Tuesday have revealed the dire conditions faced by Yemeni pilgrims in Mecca, highlighting a lack of services provided by the Yemeni Hajj mission. Footage viewed by "Bran Press" shows Yemeni pilgrims in the open air at Mina, a tent city near Mecca, with som...

Two Sisters Drown During Family Outing at Marib Dam Canal

Two Sisters Drown During Family Outing at Marib Dam Canal

Two sisters tragically drowned during a family outing at the Marib Dam canal in Yemen's northeastern Marib governorate on Tuesday. Ziyad Al-Ra'i, the health media official at the Marib Public Health Office, confirmed the deaths to "Barran Press." He stated that the operations ...

Marib Security Forces Arrest Gang Leader Accused of Drug Trafficking

Marib Security Forces Arrest Gang Leader Accused of Drug Trafficking

Security forces in Marib governorate, eastern Yemen, have arrested a suspected gang leader accused of drug trafficking, along with another individual believed to be associated with the group. A security source in Marib, who requested anonymity as they were not authorized to speak to the media, ...