The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) reported on Wednesday, August 7th, that thousands of families have been displaced by heavy floods that struck three governorates in western Yemen over the past few days. The UN agency stated in a press release from its Yemen office that “a tragic human...
Two weeks after a lull in their attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, has resumed its offensive. The group’s attacks, which began last November, had ceased following an Israeli airstrike ...
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Thursday, August 8th, 2024, the destruction of two drones, a ground control station, and three missiles belonging to the Iranian-backed Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community. In a statement posted on X, ...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government announced on Thursday, August 8th, 2024, that it has contacted regional and international partners, including nations, financial institutions, and international humanitarian organizations, to support its efforts in addressing the damage caused by he...
HODEIDAH, YEMEN - Heavy rains and subsequent flash floods in Hodeidah Governorate, western Yemen, have unearthed a deadly new threat: landmines planted by the Houthi group, designated a terrorist organization by the international community. Local sources said to "Barran Press", o...
Local sources in the central Yemeni province of Bayda reported on Thursday, August 8th, 2024, that tribal armed men have blocked the road leading to the village of "Hamm Sarar" in the "Walad Rabiah Qifah" district to prevent the arrival of reinforcements from the Iranian-backed...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government has approved the construction of a solar power plant in Shabwah Governorate (eastern Yemen), marking a significant step in addressing the country's long-standing electricity crisis. This new plant will be the second solar power project ...
A series of heavy to moderate rainstorms are expected to hit nine Yemeni governorates over the next 10 days, according to numerical weather models, seen by "Barran Press". The downpours, anticipated between August 8th and 17th, could lead to localized flooding in some areas. ...
HODEIDAH, YEMEN - A Kuwaiti charity has become the first international organization to offer aid to victims of recent devastating floods in Yemen, according to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA). The "Al-Najat Charity Society" has pledged 50,000 Kuwaiti dinars (approximately $165,000 USD...
Mukalla, Yemen - Amidst escalating tensions, Hadhramaut Governor Mabkhout bin Maadi held a large-scale meeting on Thursday, August 8th, with representatives from various segments and components of the governorate. This comes as the “Hadhramaut Tribes Alliance” has stepped up its p...
Marib, Yemen - The Governor of Marib and member of the Presidential Leadership Council, Major General Sultan Al-Arada, emphasized the importance of a shift from emergency humanitarian interventions to recovery, community empowerment, and sustainable development, along with strengthening insti...
Al-Abr, Hadhramaut, Yemen - On Thursday, August 8, 2024, tribes from Western Hadhramaut province in eastern Yemen gathered in Al-Abr, responding to a call for escalation by the "Hadhramaut Tribes Alliance" against the internationally recognized Yemeni government. The tribes are dema...
A recent report by the Yemeni Tourism Union, released on August 8th, 2023, claims that Yemeni pilgrims experienced the worst Hajj season in 20 years during their stay in the holy sites of Arafat. The report, obtained by Barran Press, details several key failures of the Hajj mission and the Ministr...
HODEIDAH, August 7, 2024 - Heavy rains and devastating floods have ravaged the Hodeidah governorate in western Yemen, leaving behind a trail of human and material devastation, according to local sources. On Tuesday evening, torrential downpours triggered flash floods that swept through the...
HODEIDAH, August 7, 2024 - Heavy rains and devastating floods have ravaged the Hodeidah governorate in western Yemen, leaving behind a trail of human and material devastation, according to local sources. On Tuesday evening, torrential downpours triggered flash floods that swept through the...
Hodeidah, Yemen - Torrential rains have battered Hodeidah Governorate in western Yemen since Tuesday afternoon, causing widespread flooding and submerging entire neighborhoods. Local sources reported that the situation in the Tihama plain is dire, with destructive floods sweeping through comm...
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Tuesday evening, August 6, 2024, the destruction of a drone and two anti-ship ballistic missiles, hours after announcing the destruction of five drones and a ballistic missile belonging to the Iran-backed Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organiz...