UN Condemns Houthi Kidnapping, Demands Release of Staff After 3 Months

UN Condemns Houthi Kidnapping, Demands Release of Staff After 3 Months

The spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ravina Shamdasani, stated on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, that the whereabouts of UN staff kidnapped by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, remain unknown after three months. In a...

Houthi Escalation Raises Concerns, Echoes of Taliban in Yemen

Houthi Escalation Raises Concerns, Echoes of Taliban in Yemen

The recent actions of the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, have sparked concern among Western powers, according to an international analysis. The analysis, written by Constantin Grund, head of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation offices in Sudan and Yemen, and publi...

Ambrey: Drone Attack on Merchant Vessel off Yemen Coast

Ambrey: Drone Attack on Merchant Vessel off Yemen Coast

 A commercial vessel was struck by a drone off the coast of Yemen's Hodeidah province on Monday, according to British maritime security firm Ambrey. While no injuries were reported, the incident highlights the ongoing threat posed by Houthi attacks in the Red Sea. Ambrey confirmed the ...

US Forces Destroy Houthi Drone and Boat in Yemen

US Forces Destroy Houthi Drone and Boat in Yemen

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced early Sunday, September 1, 2024, that it had destroyed a drone and a remotely piloted boat belonging to the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, within the past 24 hours. In a statement posted on X, monit...

CENTCOM Destroys Two Houthi Drones in 24 Hours

CENTCOM Destroys Two Houthi Drones in 24 Hours

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced early Saturday, August 31, 2024, that it had destroyed two drones belonging to the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, within the past 24 hours. In a statement posted on X, monitored by "Barrna Press",  ...

Two Missiles Explode Near Ship off Aden Coast: UK Maritime Agency

Two Missiles Explode Near Ship off Aden Coast: UK Maritime Agency

The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) announced early Saturday, August 31, 2024, that two missiles exploded near a ship 130 nautical miles east of Aden, southern Yemen. In a statement on its website, the agency reported that "the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) received a report of...

UN Envoy Calls for Constructive Dialogue and De-escalation in Yemen

UN Envoy Calls for Constructive Dialogue and De-escalation in Yemen

 UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg has called for a constructive dialogue to achieve peace and de-escalate the conflict in the war-torn country. In a statement released on Telegram, monitored by "Barran Press", Grundberg, who concluded a visit to Muscat on Wednesday, expr...

Houthi Militant Kills Khat Vendor in Ibb, Yemen

Houthi Militant Kills Khat Vendor in Ibb, Yemen

IBB, YEMEN - A civilian was killed by a Houthi militant in the city of Ibb, Yemen, on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, according to local sources. The victim, identified as Shoqi Al-Jadra, was selling khat in the Al-Dhahir market when he was shot and killed by the Houthi gunman. Sources told &q...