Cholera Death Toll in Taiz Rises to 52 in 2024

Cholera Death Toll in Taiz Rises to 52 in 2024

On November 20, 2024, health officials in Taiz, southwestern Yemen, reported that the cholera death toll in the province has risen to 52 since the beginning of the year. Taysir Al-Samahi, media officer at the Taiz Health Office, stated that there have been over 8,000 reported cases of cholera in t...

Two Injured in Houthi Drone Strike on Vehicle in Western Taiz

Two Injured in Houthi Drone Strike on Vehicle in Western Taiz

On November 12, 2024, two civilians were injured when a drone operated by the Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization, targeted a vehicle in western Taiz Governorate, southwestern Yemen. Local sources reported to Barran Press that a "booby-trapped" drone struck a two-door...

Taiz Military Axis Reports Increased Houthi Activity on Multiple Fronts

Taiz Military Axis Reports Increased Houthi Activity on Multiple Fronts

On November 11, 2024, the Taiz Military Axis reported a significant escalation in military activity by the Houthi group, which is internationally designated as a terrorist organization, across various fronts in the governorate over the past three days. In a statement released by the Taiz Milita...

Teachers' Union in Taiz Demands Salary Increase of 30,000 YER

Teachers' Union in Taiz Demands Salary Increase of 30,000 YER

The Yemeni Teachers' Union in Taiz Province (southwestern Yemen) has formally requested a salary increase of 30,000 Yemeni rials for teachers, aligning their pay with that of educators in Marib and several other provinces. In a memo addressed to Taiz Governor Nabil Shamsan on November 6, 20...

44 Injured Soldiers from Taiz Sent to Egypt for Medical Treatment

44 Injured Soldiers from Taiz Sent to Egypt for Medical Treatment

On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, Colonel Sadiq Al-Namr, head of the Military Medical Committee in the Taiz Military Axis of the Yemeni army, announced that 44 wounded soldiers have been sent to the Arab Republic of Egypt for medical treatment. In a statement released by the media center of the Tai...

Over 40 Tons of Expired Medications Destroyed in Taiz

Over 40 Tons of Expired Medications Destroyed in Taiz

On Saturday, October 26, 2024, the Industry and Trade Office in Taiz province destroyed more than 40 tons of expired medications that had been seized from various traders and pharmaceutical companies in the area. During the destruction process, Ibtihal Al-Mashhari, director of the Cleaning and ...

Tragedy in Taiz: Five Women Dead, Eight Injured in Sewage Pit Collapse

Tragedy in Taiz: Five Women Dead, Eight Injured in Sewage Pit Collapse

Medical sources in the Dhobab district of western Taiz reported on Saturday, October 26, 2024, that five women have died and four others were injured after falling into a sewage pit, commonly referred to as a "biara," during a wedding celebration on Friday evening. According to source...

Stray Dogs Kill 9-Year-Old Boy in Taiz

Stray Dogs Kill 9-Year-Old Boy in Taiz

Local sources reported on Thursday, October 24, 2024, that a nine-year-old boy died from severe injuries after being attacked by stray dogs in a residential neighborhood of Taiz, located in southwestern Yemen. According to sources speaking to Barran Press, the boy, Maher Abdullah Saeed Al-Shara...

Cholera Outbreak in Taiz: 43 Deaths and Over 6,000 Cases Reported

Cholera Outbreak in Taiz: 43 Deaths and Over 6,000 Cases Reported

On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, the Public Health and Population Office in Taiz Governorate, located in southwestern Yemen, reported 43 deaths due to acute watery diarrhea and cholera since the beginning of the year. In a statement from the health office's media department, it was noted tha...

Two Students Injured in Houthi Shelling Targeting School in Taiz

Two Students Injured in Houthi Shelling Targeting School in Taiz

TAIZ, YEMEN — On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, two students were injured when a shell fired by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by many countries, struck Al-Hanaya School in western Taiz, southwestern Yemen. According to the official Saba News Agency, local sources ...