SHABWA, Yemen — On January 7, 2025, a field source reported that Yemeni forces successfully repelled an attack by Houthi militants, classified as a terrorist organization, targeting military sites in Marakhah Al-Ulya district, western Shabwa province. The source, speaking to Barran Press,...
ABYAN, Yemen — On January 4, 2025, military sources reported that joint forces launched a swift operation in Abyan province, southern Yemen, successfully clearing a camp used by al-Qaeda militants from the Wadi Itisaba area. According to a statement published on the Southern Shield websit...
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – On December 16, 2024, Rashad Alimi, President of the Presidential Leadership Council, met with the leadership of the coalition forces to discuss joint coordination mechanisms and bilateral cooperation programs aimed at enhancing the capabilities of the Yemeni armed for...
On December 12, 2024, Sultan Al-Aradah, a member of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council and Governor of Marib, met with Major General Fahd bin Hamad Al-Suliman, the Commander of the Joint Forces of the Arab Coalition, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. During the meeting, held at the headquarters ...
Taiz, Yemen – On Saturday, November 23, 2024, military sources reported that the Yemeni army successfully thwarted an attack by Houthi militants, who are internationally classified as a terrorist group, targeting military positions in the Al-Kadha sector, located in western Taiz Governorate....
On Wednesday, October 2, 2024, the head of the internationally recognized Yemeni government, Ahmed Bin Mubarak, met with the Arab Coalition to discuss coordination and support in the existential battle against the Houthi group, which is internationally designated as a terrorist organization. Th...
On August 29th, 2024, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia issued a royal decree appointing Fahd bin Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al-Salman as the new commander of the Joint Forces, replacing the previous commander, Mutlaq bin Salem Al-Azima. The royal decree, published by the official Saud...