The Red Sea has become a hotbed of escalating tensions as Houthi forces continue to target commercial vessels, prompting a strong response from the US military. On Sunday, June 23rd, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported a commercial ship was damaged in an attack 65 nautical miles w...
Former British Ambassador to Yemen, Edmund Fitton Brown, has revealed shocking details about his conversations with high-ranking Houthi leaders, claiming they informed him "in advance" of their intention to assassinate former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Brown, now a sen...
An international forum organized by the Countering Extremism Project (CEP) on Thursday, June 20, 2024, accused the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, of establishing a "sophisticated structure to exploit humanitarian aid for their purposes." The foru...
The Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, claimed on Saturday, June 22, 2024, that its forces had launched ballistic and cruise missiles at the US aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the northern Red Sea. The claim came just hours after the US Navy ann...
The member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council and head of the Southern Transitional Council, Aidrous al-Zubaidi, has pledged unwavering support for the people of Saada province, vowing to stand by them until they return to their homes "with dignity and honor." Al-Zub...
The Taiz Security Committee, chaired by Deputy Governor Dr. Abdul Qawi Al-Mikhlafi, has issued strict instructions to regulate the flow of currency in and out of the governorate, including areas controlled by the Houthi group. The decision comes amidst a recent Houthi move to open roads in T...
The Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, has recently surprised observers by opening some roads in the Taiz and Marib governorates, a move they had adamantly refused for the past decade. Political and economic analysts have been examining the motives behi...
On Saturday, June 22, 2024, a security operation led by the Southern Transitional Council (STC) clashed with residents in the Al-Rajaa' area of Lahj Governorate (southern Yemen), following an attempt to raid homes in pursuit of wanted individuals. A local source in the Tur Al-Bahah district...
“We stand with the state and refuse to be replaced by militias... We fight, we resort to the state, which is the reference for all” – this is one of the historic pronouncements of tribal leader and prominent military commander Brigadier General Ahmed bin Saleh Al-Aqili. Al-Aqi...
The Baha'i community in Yemen confirmed on Saturday, June 22, 2024, that the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, had released their spokesperson, Abdullah Al-Olofi, who had been held in Houthi prisons in Sana'a for over a year. In a brief statement on t...
Adnan Al-Odainy, deputy head of the media department for the Islah Party, stated on Friday, June 21, 2024, that media clashes between republican forces only serve the interests of the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization. In a post on the X platform, monitored by...
The Taiz Military Axis, affiliated with the Yemeni army, issued strict directives on Thursday, June 20, 2024, to implement recent decisions and instructions from the Central Bank of Yemen regarding currency circulation. These directives regulate the entry and exit of currency between are...
Yemenia Airways, the national carrier of Yemen, has renewed its calls for the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, to release a detained Airbus A330 aircraft and to release frozen funds belonging to the airline. In a statement released on Thursday, June 20,...
A young child was tragically killed by flash floods in a village in the Shebam Kawkban district of Al-Mahwit governorate, northwest Yemen, on Friday, June 21, 2024. Local sources told Barran Press that the child, identified as Saber Yahya al-Faqih, died after being swept away by floodwaters in ...
Mohammed Abdulsalam, the chief negotiator for the Houthi group and its spokesperson, has categorically rejected a resumption of peace talks and the implementation of the UN roadmap in exchange for halting their attacks on commercial vessels. In an interview with Al Mayadeen TV, Abdulsalam...
The Chief of Staff of the Yemeni Army, Major General Sagheer bin Aziz, signed a contract in Marib, Yemen, to renew the operation of the Saudi Project for Mine Clearance in Yemen (MASAM). The renewal ensures the project's continued efforts to remove landmines from the war-torn country. ...
Yemen's Ambassador and Permanent Delegate to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Mohammed Jumaih , announced on Friday, June 21, 2024, that the organization has approved five projects to support journalism in Yemen. According to the Yemeni ne...
The National Commission for Prisoners and Abductees has condemned the Houthi rebels, internationally designated as a terrorist group, for informing the family of abducted citizen Saleh Mohammed Ali al-Samhi al-Bakili that his execution is "imminent." In a statement released on Thursda...