Security forces in Marib governorate, eastern Yemen, have arrested a suspected gang leader accused of drug trafficking, along with another individual believed to be associated with the group. A security source in Marib, who requested anonymity as they were not authorized to speak to the media, ...
Two sisters tragically drowned during a family outing at the Marib Dam canal in Yemen's northeastern Marib governorate on Tuesday. Ziyad Al-Ra'i, the health media official at the Marib Public Health Office, confirmed the deaths to "Barran Press." He stated that the operations ...
The Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, has reportedly agreed in principle to release several UN and international staff detained in recent weeks, according to a source in Sana'a. The source, speaking to "Barran Press" on condition ...
Saleh Al-Jabwani, former Minister of Transport in the internationally recognized Yemeni government, has issued a warning to the Presidential Leadership Council, the Prime Minister, and the Parliament, against "collusion" in a proposed deal to lease Aden Port to the United Arab Emirates (...
The International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) has stated that Houthi attacks on international shipping have "diverted attention away from a set of commitments brokered by the United Nations and agreed upon by the warring parties in December 2023." In a report translated int...
Member of the Presidential Leadership Council, Tarig Saleh, stated on Tuesday that Yemenis are united in their fight against the Iranian project, which he claims threatens regional security, and are standing as a bulwark for all Arabs and Muslims. Saleh made these remarks during an inspection o...
Videos circulating widely on Tuesday have revealed the dire conditions faced by Yemeni pilgrims in Mecca, highlighting a lack of services provided by the Yemeni Hajj mission. Footage viewed by "Bran Press" shows Yemeni pilgrims in the open air at Mina, a tent city near Mecca, with som...
President Rashad al-Alimi of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council has ordered the disbursement of emergency financial aid to wounded soldiers and members of the popular resistance, according to Yahya al-Sha'ibi, Director of the Presidential Office. Al-Alimi also directed the transfer of...
The United States announced new sanctions on Monday, June 17th, 2024, targeting key individuals and entities in response to Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, which threaten global maritime freedom. "We have designated three individuals and six entities that facilitated the purchase of weapons...
A leaked official document reveals that Aidarous al-Zubaidi, a member of the Presidential Leadership Council and the head of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), is on the verge of signing an agreement with Abu Dhabi Ports Group for a "joint" investment in Aden Port. The document,...
Despite repeated, what the US Navy calls "false claims" from the Houthi group, the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, one of the oldest aircraft carriers in the US Navy, remains combat-ready, according to an Associated Press report. The Houthis and their online supporters have repeatedly claim...
Two separate attacks by Houthi militants, designated as a terrorist group by the international community, have injured a key military commander and a local official in western Taiz governorate. "Barran Press" correspondent reported that Brigadier General al-Majidi sustained minor inju...
The Saudi Project for the Clearance of Mines in Yemen (MASAM) announced on Sunday, June 16th, that its field teams successfully removed 1,556 mines in three Yemeni governorates during the second week of June. According to a MASAM press release, the removed mines included 52 anti-tank mines, 1,5...
The Watan Development Foundation announced on Sunday, June 16th, that it has implemented a cash assistance project to alleviate the living burdens of disabled and handicapped soldiers in the Yemeni army. According to a press release from the foundation's Executive Director, seen by Barran P...
Marib Governor and member of the Presidential Leadership Council, Major General Sultan al-Arada, led Eid al-Adha prayers on Sunday, June 16th, alongside a large crowd of citizens and prominent figures from the legislative, judicial, executive, military, and security sectors. During his sermon, ...
The Yemeni Islah Party has called on its supporters to strengthen unity and resist the Houthi rebels' attempts to divide the national bloc, emphasizing the importance of cooperation and solidarity in the face of the ongoing conflict. In a statement released on Sunday and seen by Braan Press...
The King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Aid (KSRelief) launched its annual Qurbani (sacrifice) project in Yemen on Sunday, June 16th, targeting over 32,000 beneficiaries in five governorates. The project, implemented by the Yemeni Development Foundation, aims to distribute 2,333 sacr...
The Yemeni military's financial woes have taken a turn for the worse, with soldiers stationed in Ma'rib and liberated areas facing delays in receiving their April and May salaries. A source within the Ministry of Defense's financial department, speaking anonymously, attributed th...
Dr. Rashad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, made a significant announcement on Saturday, June 15, 2024, regarding his government's stance on the Houthi group's violations. Dr. Al-Alimi declared that his government would maintain a policy of "economic firmness...
A second commercial vessel has sunk in the Red Sea after a missile attack attributed to the Houthi rebels, raising concerns about the escalating maritime insecurity in the region. The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) confirmed on Saturday, June 15, that the Verbena, a commercial ship, was &...