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...
TAIZ, YEMEN—On Wednesday, August 28, 2024, Rashad Al-Alimi, President of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, laid the foundation stone for over 260 development and service projects in Taiz Governorate (southwestern Yemen). The government, local authorities, international agenci...
The European Union Naval Force (EUNAVFOR) mission, known as "Aspides," has issued a warning on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, that the recently attacked oil tanker "S.S. Sunion" poses a "serious and imminent threat" to regional pollution. The tanker, which was atta...
HADRAMAUT, YEMEN - Yemeni army units have seized a quantity of heroin at the Al-Wadi'ah border crossing with Saudi Arabia, marking the third such bust in a week, a military source reported on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. According to the Yemeni Ministry of Defense website "Septembe...
TAIZ, YEMEN - President of the Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad Al-Alimi, along with council members Abdullah Al-Alimi and Othman Majli, and several state leaders, visited a number of battlefronts in Taiz Governorate (southwestern Yemen) on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. According to t...
HODEIDAH, YEMEN - Two brothers and a girl were killed by lightning strikes in Hodeidah Governorate (western Yemen) on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, bringing the total number of casualties from lightning strikes this season to 81 dead and injured. Local sources told "Barran Press" t...
The Greek-flagged oil tanker "Sounion" remains ablaze in the Red Sea, with oil reportedly still leaking, after being attacked by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries. This was confirmed by Pentagon spokesperson Patrick Ryder on Tuesday eveni...
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Tuesday, August 27th, 2024, that torrential rains have caused floods that have submerged entire communities in Yemen's Hodeidah governorate (western Yemen), while 8,000 families in Marib governorate (northeastern Yemen) have been left homeless. ...
Seven people, including children, were killed and four others injured in lightning strikes across several Yemeni governorates over the past week. This brings the total number of lightning strike victims in Yemen since the beginning of July to 78 killed and injured. According to monitoring by &q...
Yemen's Foreign Minister and Minister of Expatriate Affairs, Shae' Al-Zindani, arrived in Moscow on Monday, August 26, at the official invitation of his Russian counterpart, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, according to the Yemeni news agency Saba. During the visit, the two ministers are...
The General Authority of Civil Aviation and Meteorology's Early Warning and Forecasting Center has issued a warning for heavy thundershowers, some accompanied by hail and strong winds, in the coming 72 hours. The affected areas include the highlands, slopes, and western coastal plains from Sa&...
Admiral Mark Miguez, a US Navy commander, has revealed that officers proposed more aggressive strikes against the Houthis, but the top brass rejected the idea. Miguez, who oversaw most of the Dwight D. Eisenhower carrier strike group's missions in the Red Sea for eight months, told YouTuber...
A senior official in the Marib Electricity Authority has confirmed to “Barran Press” that the Marib Gas Power Plant is currently out of service. The official, who requested anonymity as they are not authorized to speak to the media, attributed the outage to a gas shortage. The offic...
Yemen's President of the Presidential Leadership Council, Rashid al-Alimi, arrived in Taiz Governorate (southwest Yemen) on Tuesday, August 27th, 2024, marking his first visit to the region since assuming the presidency in 2022. He traveled from the temporary capital of Aden. Barran Press c...
Yemen's President of the Presidential Leadership Council, Rashid al-Alimi, inaugurated a package of vital development projects in Taiz Governorate (southwest Yemen) on Tuesday, August 27th, 2024. The projects, funded by the Saudi Program for the Reconstruction and Development of Yemen, were la...
The Saudi Project to Clear Yemeni Landmines (MASAM) announced on Tuesday, August 27th, that its field teams had removed 837 mines planted by the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, during the fourth week of August. In a statement seen by Bran Press, the center ...
Yemeni Foreign Minister, Shaie' Al-Zandani , announced on Tuesday, August 27th, 2024, positive developments in relations with Russia, including the formation of a joint committee, the activation of several bilateral agreements, and the pursuit of new cooperation agreements in various economic ...
Al-Mahwit, Yemen - Heavy rains have caused widespread devastation in the Al-Mahwit governorate, with local sources reporting a “unprecedented humanitarian disaster” in the Malhan district. The downpour, which began on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, has resulted in the collapse of numer...
As Yemen's capital city experiences record rainfall this autumn, the "Saylah" (Sana'a Stream) has emerged as a critical lifeline, preventing a potential catastrophe. This natural channel, running through the heart of Sana'a, has historically served as a drainage system for th...