Death of Detainee in Houthi Prison After Two Days of Abduction

Death of Detainee in Houthi Prison After Two Days of Abduction

Human rights sources reported today the death of a detainee in a prison operated by the Iran-backed Houthi group in Al-Bayda Governorate, central Yemen. The individual died just two days after being abducted. Sources accused the Houthis of assassinating Mukhtar Ali Yaqout Al-Ahmadi, a resident ...

Marib Press Conference Exposes Torture and Murder in Houthi Prisons

Marib Press Conference Exposes Torture and Murder in Houthi Prisons

A press conference held in Marib on Saturday revealed harrowing accounts of torture and murder perpetrated by the Iran-backed Houthi group. The event, organized by the "Rasd" Organization for Rights and Freedoms, presented graphic evidence, including images and videos, documenting the br...

Yemeni Rial Hits Historic Low Despite Saudi Aid

Yemeni Rial Hits Historic Low Despite Saudi Aid

The Yemeni rial plummeted to a historic low against foreign currencies today, exacerbating the country's ongoing economic crisis. Banking sources in Aden, the interim capital, reported that the US dollar reached a record high of 2,306 rials.The Saudi riyal also fluctuated sharply, trading at 6...

KSRelief Launches Project to Empower Yemeni Women in Renewable Energy

KSRelief Launches Project to Empower Yemeni Women in Renewable Energy

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) launched a joint initiative in Aden today to empower Yemeni women in the renewable energy sector. The project will establish 375 programs focused on the production and marketing of so...

STC Accuses Yemeni Government of Aden Service Collapse

STC Accuses Yemeni Government of Aden Service Collapse

The Southern Transitional Council (STC) has placed blame on the Yemeni government and the Presidential Leadership Council for the ongoing collapse of essential services in Aden.  The STC has controlled the city, the temporary capital, since 2019. During a National Assembly meeting, the STC...

Second Houthi Cell Arrested in Yemen Within 24 Hours

Second Houthi Cell Arrested in Yemen Within 24 Hours

Yemen's internationally recognized government announced the apprehension of a second cell linked to the Iran-backed Houthi militia within 24 hours. The latest arrests occurred in Abyan governorate, in southern Yemen, following a similar operation in Hadhramaut governorate in the east. The Aby...

Houthi Cell Apprehended in Yemen Al Mahrah

Houthi Cell Apprehended in Yemen Al Mahrah

Yemeni security forces in Al Mahrah province have apprehended two individuals attempting to enter the country from Iran, according to an announcement made on February 5 by Interior Minister Ibrahim Haidan. The individuals are suspected of being operatives linked to the Iran-backed Houthi militia, a ...

Houthis Convert 30 Yemeni Educational Institutions for Military Use

Houthis Convert 30 Yemeni Educational Institutions for Military Use

Journalists Without Chains (JWC) has documented a disturbing trend of Houthi militia exploitation of Yemen's education system. Over the past three months, the Iran-backed Houthis have converted 30 educational institutions—23 universities and 7 institutes—across Yemen into centers f...

Yemeni Army Inflicts Losses on Houthis in Taiz Clashes

Yemeni Army Inflicts Losses on Houthis in Taiz Clashes

The Yemeni army's Taiz military axis reported on Tuesday that 10 Iran-backed Houthi militants were killed or wounded during 18 failed attacks on army positions throughout the month of January. The Taiz military media center stated that the Yemeni army inflicted significant losses on the Houthi ...

Yemeni Forces Capture Houthi Cell in Hadramout

Yemeni Forces Capture Houthi Cell in Hadramout

Yemeni Interior Ministry announced on Tuesday the successful capture of an Iran-backed Houthi cell operating within Hadramaut Governorate.  Interior Minister Ibrahim Ali Haidan, in a phone call with Hadramaut's police chief Abdullah Al-Sayari, commended the dedicated efforts of local s...

Houthi Landmine Injures Traveler, Destroys Vehicle in Al-Jawf

Houthi Landmine Injures Traveler, Destroys Vehicle in Al-Jawf

A traveler was injured and his vehicle destroyed on Sunday when it struck a Houthi-planted landmine in Al-Jawf, northeastern Yemen. The explosion occurred on a desert road, impacting the vehicle of Mohammed Ali Shua'i Mahdi. While Mr. Mahdi was injured and taken to Al-Jawf Hospital, other pass...

Yemeni Tribes Rally Against Houthis, Pledging Support for National Army

Yemeni Tribes Rally Against Houthis, Pledging Support for National Army

The tribes of Arhab, Nihm, and Bani Harith have publicly declared their support for the Yemeni national armed forces in their fight against the Iran-backed Houthi rebels.  During a large rally held in Marib on Sunday, tribal leaders reaffirmed their loyalty to Yemen and pledged to stand unite...

Five Civilians, Including Child, Injured by Landmines in Yemen

Five Civilians, Including Child, Injured by Landmines in Yemen

Five civilians, including a child, were injured in separate landmine explosions in Al Hudaydah and Al Jawf, Yemen, on Monday, according to a rights monitor.  The Yemen Landmine Monitor reported on X platform, as observed by Barran Press, that a father and son were injured in Al Khawkhah, Hodeid...

US and Yemen Partner to Combat Houthi Media Influence

US and Yemen Partner to Combat Houthi Media Influence

The Yemeni government and the United States have agreed to collaborate on restricting the reach of Houthi-affiliated media on international platforms.  This agreement follows discussions between Yemeni Information Minister Moammar Al-Eryani and US officials, including Special Envoy to Yemen T...