A Houthi supervisor poured hot oil on an elderly pastry vendor in Ibb governorate on Thursday, according to residents. The Houthi supervisor has been identified as Ahmed Halwan Al-Taheri, who reportedly claims the rank of captain. The victim, Ali Dabwan, was working in the Al-...
The Saudi Project for Landmine Clearance in Yemen ("Masam") announced, on Wednesday, detonation of a substantial cache of (3,036) landmines and unexploded ordnance in the strategically important Bab al-Mandab region of southwestern Yemen. This operation un...
The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on an international network accused of smuggling Iranian oil to China, with proceeds allegedly funding the Iranian military and its regional proxies, including the Houthis. The State Department identified the network as operating for the Iranian...
The Iran-backed Houthi group released Yemeni singer Khalil Farhan on Tuesday, after holding him for over two weeks in one of their prisons in Dhamar Governorate, central Yemen. His detention followed his performance of national songs and the national anthem at a wedding. Singer Khal...
The Suez Canal Authority announced Tuesday a reduction of up to 15% in transit fees for ships, aiming to incentivize major shipping lines to resume using the vital waterway. Authority Chairman Lieutenant General Osama Rabie stated the 90-day discount seeks to encourage a return to the...
Khaled al-Shayef, the Houthi-appointed director of Sana'a International Airport, which is controlled by the Houthi group, announced on Tuesday that the airport will resume operations starting Wednesday. This comes days after it was taken out of service following Israeli airstrikes....
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday, May 12, 2025, that his administration achieved in approximately 50 days of intense strikes against the Houthi group what others failed to accomplish in a decade: a ceasefire and a halt to attacks on Red Sea shipping. Speaking at a press ...
A civilian was killed on Monday when a booby-trapped drone, allegedly belonging to the Houthi group, struck a piece of agricultural machinery in the Baihan district of Shabwah Governorate, eastern Yemen, according to a local source. The source, speaking to Barran Press, stated that th...
Fierce clashes are ongoing in Al-Matoun district, located in the western part of Al-Jawf Governorate northeast Yemen, between Al-Shoulan tribesmen and Iran-backed Houthi members. The escalation follows the killing of a tribal member at a checkpoint, according to a tribal source who spo...
Military sources announced Saturday the successful disruption of two significant weapons smuggling attempts in the Red Sea. Yemen's official Saba news agency reported that First Marine Infantry Brigade and Coast Guard patrols conducted two separate interdictions, seizing two d...
Yemen's government has accused the Houthi group of responsibility for the destruction of three Yemenia Airways planes – half its fleet – in recent Israeli strikes on Sana'a Airport. The Transportation Ministry stated the Houthis' illegal seizure of the aircraft ca...
The Israeli military announced today that it intercepted a missile launched by the Iran-backed Houthi group from Yemen. The incident triggered multiple explosions heard in the Jerusalem area and east of Tel Aviv. Avichay Adraee, the Israeli military spokesperson, stated in...
Defying significant damage from recent US airstrikes, the Houthi-controlled Yemeni Petroleum Company announced Thursday the resumption of operations at the strategic Ras Issa oil port on the Red Sea in Hudeidah governorate. The move follows the US President's declaration of a halt ...
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant issued a stern warning to the Houthi group in Yemen on Thursday, vowing "painful strikes" in the first public Israeli comment on the newly announced ceasefire agreement between the United States and the Houthis. In a strongly worded ...
Yemenia Airways, the national carrier of Yemen, stated on Tuesday that Israeli airstrikes targeting Sana'a International Airport resulted in the destruction of three aircraft from its fleet, holding the Houthi group "fully responsible for these losses." In a statement re...
On Tuesday, a U.S. fighter jet fell off the USS Harry S. Truman and into the Red Sea, according to the U.S. Navy. This is the second time this has happened in just over a week. The Navy reported that the Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11, was attempting to l...
President Donald Trump stated today that the United States has secured a pledge from Yemen's Houthi rebels to halt their attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea, following what he described as a period of intense U.S. military action. Speaking to reporters, Trump claimed &...
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia expressed its welcome on Wednesday regarding the reached ceasefire agreement between the United States and the Iran-backed Houthi militia. This development follows approximately two months of U.S. airstrikes targeting the group's positions, hideouts, an...
The Omani Foreign Ministry announced late Tuesday a ceasefire agreement between the United States and the Houthi group, following two months of intensified U.S. airstrikes. According to a statement from the Omani Foreign Ministry," the agreement was reached through Omani-medi...
A 17-year-old boy suffered critical injuries on Tuesday after stepping on a landmine planted by the Iran-backed Houthi group in the Maqbanah district, west of Taiz Governorate, southwestern Yemen, local sources reported. The sources, speaking to "Baran Press," identi...