Deadly Drifting Mines: Another Threat Looms Over Hodeidah Residents

Deadly Drifting Mines: Another Threat Looms Over Hodeidah Residents

HODEIDAH, YEMEN - Heavy rains and subsequent flash floods in Hodeidah Governorate, western Yemen, have unearthed a deadly new threat: landmines planted by the Houthi group, designated a terrorist organization by the international community. Local sources said to "Barran Press", o...

Kuwaiti Charity Offers First International Aid to Yemen Flood Victims

Kuwaiti Charity Offers First International Aid to Yemen Flood Victims

HODEIDAH, YEMEN - A Kuwaiti charity has become the first international organization to offer aid to victims of recent devastating floods in Yemen, according to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA). The "Al-Najat Charity Society" has pledged 50,000 Kuwaiti dinars (approximately $165,000 USD...

Heavy Rains Forecast for 9 Yemeni Governorates Over Next 10 Days

Heavy Rains Forecast for 9 Yemeni Governorates Over Next 10 Days

 A series of heavy to moderate rainstorms are expected to hit nine Yemeni governorates over the next 10 days, according to numerical weather models, seen by  "Barran Press". The downpours, anticipated between August 8th and 17th, could lead to localized flooding in some areas. ...

Local Official Survives Ambush in Shabwah, Three Bodyguards Injured

Local Official Survives Ambush in Shabwah, Three Bodyguards Injured

 A local official in Shabwah governorate, eastern Yemen, narrowly escaped an ambush set by tribal gunmen in the Sa'eed district, south of the governorate. Tribal sources reported to "Barran Press" that the ambush targeted the district governor of Sa'eed, Sheikh Abu Bakr b...