On Wednesday, the United Nations announced that approximately 489,000 people have been displaced in Yemen since the beginning of 2024 due to "armed conflict and harsh weather conditions." According to a report from the UN Population Fund's office in Yemen, around 489,545 individua...
The United Nations reported on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, that the ports of Hodeidah and Ras Issa remain operational and capable of receiving commercial and humanitarian supplies, despite facing significant challenges to relief efforts. UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric stated at the da...
On Sunday, September 29, 2024, the Israeli Air Force conducted airstrikes on the port of Hodeidah in western Yemen. Local sources reported to Barran Press that one strike targeted fuel tanks at the port, resulting in significant smoke rising from the explosion. Additional strikes were reported ...
On Tuesday, September 24, 2024, the internationally recognized Yemeni Prime Minister, Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, reaffirmed the government’s support for governors in areas under Houthi control, emphasizing the importance of enhancing communication with citizens and supporting their aspirations ...
A recent report on Yemen's market and trade, released on September 23, 2024, indicates a substantial decline in wheat imports through the Hodeidah port, controlled by the Houthi movement, following Israeli airstrikes in August. The report highlights a decrease of over 50% in wheat shipments si...
The Japanese government announced on Monday, September 16, 2024, a grant of 793 million Japanese yen (approximately $5 million) to Yemen, to support the "second phase of the Aden Port Efficiency Improvement Project." The grant will be channeled through the United Nations Development Prog...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a stern warning to the Houthi rebels on Sunday, September 15th, 2024, stating they would pay a heavy price for any attack on Israeli territory. "We are in a multi-front battle against the Iranian axis of evil, which seeks to destroy us...
A new report by the National Commission to Investigate Allegations of Human Rights Violations in Yemen has revealed a staggering toll of civilian casualties caused by the Houthi rebels. The report, released on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, documented 13,028 civilians killed or injured in 3,055 se...
Yemen's Prime Minister, Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, met with Qatar's Minister of Finance, Ali al-Kuwari, on Wednesday, September 10, 2024, to discuss the implementation of agreed-upon understandings for providing support to Yemen. The focus was on priority sectors, including the electricity se...
Aden, Yemen (August 28, 2024): Security forces in Aden, southern Yemen, have apprehended two Houthi leaders upon their return from Cairo, Egypt. The individuals, identified as Abdul Momen Mohammed Ismail, a brigadier general appointed by the Houthis as deputy governor of Taiz, and Abdul Hakim...
The UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, has urged Saudi Arabia and the five permanent members of the UN Security Council to adopt a unified approach in supporting his efforts towards a political process and ceasefire in Yemen. Grundberg made the call during meetings in Riyadh with the S...
The Turkish government has expressed its willingness to meet the "urgent needs" of Yemen, emphasizing the country's "significant importance" to Turkey. This commitment was conveyed by Ambassador Ahmet Reza Demirar, Director General of the Middle East and North Afri...
Sudan's Sovereign Council Chairman, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, revealed on Saturday, August 17, 2024, that efforts are underway to form a transitional government in the country. This announcement comes nearly three years after Burhan dissolved a civilian government formed to lead the country t...
The Yemeni Ministry of Youth and Sports, recognized by the internationally recognized government, on Monday, August 12, 2024, condemned elements it claimed were affiliated with the Southern Transitional Council (STC) for disrupting and dismantling a celebration held by the ministry in Aden, the te...
Yemen's recognized government's Minister of Transportation, Abdulsalam Hamid, revealed on Monday, August 12, 2024, that the ministry is making arrangements for the inauguration of "Ataq Airport" in Shabwah governorate (eastern Yemen). The announcement came during a meeting cha...
Yemenia Airways announced on Sunday, August 11, 2024, the resumption of operations at its maintenance center at Sana'a International Airport, controlled by the Houthi group, which is designated as a terrorist organization by several countries. The center had been inactive for 10 years. In a...
The Yemeni Ministry of Interior, recognized by the international community, issued a stern warning on Friday, August 9, 2024, against accepting or using passports issued by the Houthi group, which is internationally designated as a terrorist organization. The warning, issued by the Ministry'...
The Israeli airstrike on the Hodeidah port, controlled by the Houthi group, has caused an estimated $20 million in damages, a port official said on Sunday. The strike, which targeted fuel storage facilities, also destroyed two cranes, a small ship, and several buildings, according to Nasser ...
Authorities in Lahj governorate (southern Yemen) are finalizing arrangements for the opening of a new branch of the General Directorate of Passports, Immigration and Nationality, along with an automated issuance center. According to the official Yemeni news agency Saba, Lahj Governor Ahmed Turk...
A government source revealed on Saturday, July 27, that Yemen is on the verge of an agreement that would allow the internationally recognized government to resume oil exports, ending the forced ban imposed by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries. The sou...