Masam Project Clears Thousands of Explosives in Abyan

Masam Project Clears Thousands of Explosives in Abyan

  The Saudi Project for Landmine Clearance in Yemen (Masam) announced today the successful destruction of over 4,600 pieces of unexploded ordnance (UXO) in the Wadi Dowas area of Zinjibar district, Abyan Governorate. This operation marks a significant effort to remove dangerous remnants of...

Yemeni Forces Repel Houthi Attack West of Taiz

Yemeni Forces Repel Houthi Attack West of Taiz

  Yemeni army forces today repelled on Wednesday a Houthi attack on their positions in the western countryside of Taiz province, southwestern Yemen, according to military sources. Sources speaking to "Barran Press" stated that Yemeni army units thwarted an assault by the Houth...

Imam Abducted in Aden Mosque Raid, Sparking Outcry

Imam Abducted in Aden Mosque Raid, Sparking Outcry

   Masked gunmen, reportedly linked to the Southern Transitional Council (STC), stormed the Omar bin al-Khattab Mosque in Aden's Mansoura district today during dawn prayers. They opened fire and assaulted Sheikh Mohammed Al-Kazemi, the mosque's imam, before abducting him to an...

Aden Police Detain Officers Over Mosque Raid, Imam Arrested

Aden Police Detain Officers Over Mosque Raid, Imam Arrested

  Police in Aden, Yemen's provisional capital, announced Thursday the suspension and investigation of officers, including the director of Dar Saad police, following the raid on a mosque in the Mansoura district. The action comes amid widespread condemnation after armed individuals, ide...

Elderly Man Shot in Third Houthi Sniper Attack in Taiz

Elderly Man Shot in Third Houthi Sniper Attack in Taiz

  A 55-year-old man was severely wounded today after being shot by a Houthi sniper while sitting outside his home in the Sharaf neighborhood, east of Taiz city. This marks the third time Saeed Nasher Ahmed Mansour has been targeted by snipers at the same location, according to sources cl...

Houthi Sniper Kills Woman in Taiz, Militants Raid Village

Houthi Sniper Kills Woman in Taiz, Militants Raid Village

  A woman was killed by a Houthi sniper in the Maqbanah district of western Taiz province today, according to local sources. This incident coincides with a Houthi raid on a village in the Mawiyah district, east of the province, where militants are accused of committing severe violations ...

Houthi Militants Abduct Three Sons in Taiz Raid

Houthi Militants Abduct Three Sons in Taiz Raid

  Houthi militants raided a citizen's home in eastern Taiz province yesterday, abducting his three sons, according to human rights sources. The incident, which occurred in the Mawiyah district, is believed to be politically motivated, targeting a vocal critic of the Houthi group, an or...

Al-Zubaidi Urges EU Aid to Restart Oil, Gas Exports

Al-Zubaidi Urges EU Aid to Restart Oil, Gas Exports

  Aidarous al-Zubaidi, a member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council and head of the Southern Transitional Council, on Tuesday urged European Union nations to help the internationally recognized government resume oil and gas exports. The plea came during a video conference with...

Houthis Detain Prominent Cleric in Al-Baydha

Houthis Detain Prominent Cleric in Al-Baydha

  Houthi forces have arrested Sheikh Ibrahim al-Hababi, a prominent religious and social figure in Yemen's central Al-Baydha province. The Ein Human Rights Organization reported the detention on Monday, condemning it as an arbitrary act and a blatant violation of human rights. Sheikh ...

Yemeni PLC Head Prioritizes Economy, Blames Houthis for Crisis

Yemeni PLC Head Prioritizes Economy, Blames Houthis for Crisis

   Rashad Al-Alimi, head of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, announced Sunday that the economy and public services remain top priorities for his administration. Speaking in Aden, the interim capital, Al-Alimi met with officials from the Consultation and Reconciliation Co...

Houthi Warning: US Vessels in Red Sea Face Attack if Iran is Struck

Houthi Warning: US Vessels in Red Sea Face Attack if Iran is Struck

  The Houthi group on Saturday escalated tensions by renewing threats to target American vessels in the Red Sea. This stern warning comes with a significant caveat: the Houthis say they'll strike if Washington intervenes militarily alongside its ally Israel in a burgeoning conflict wit...

U.S. Treasury Imposes Sweeping Sanctions on Houthi Financial Network

U.S. Treasury Imposes Sweeping Sanctions on Houthi Financial Network

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced its most extensive action to date against the Iran-backed Ansarallah, commonly known as the Houthis. The new sanctions target a significant network comprising four individuals, 12 entities, and two ve...

Houthi Operative Nabbed in Marib

Houthi Operative Nabbed in Marib

  Police allege the arrested individual was responsible for inflicting harm and detaining civilians, including those who opposed the Houthi group, in the southern districts forcibly held by the Houthis. The statement also detailed that the suspect had entered the Harib district covertly b...

Houthis Impose Forced Conscription in Hodeidah, Threaten Jail Time

Houthis Impose Forced Conscription in Hodeidah, Threaten Jail Time

  The Houthi militia is reportedly enacting forced conscription in Yemen's Hodeidah province. The directive, aimed at bolstering Iranian objectives and confronting what the Houthis term American and Israeli influence, threatens severe penalties, including imprisonment, for those who re...

Houthi Militias Accused of Torching Farms North of Dhale

Houthi Militias Accused of Torching Farms North of Dhale

  Yemeni army media reported today that the Houthi group, an internationally designated terrorist organization, has set ablaze civilian farms in the Murays area of Dhale Governorate, southern Yemen. According to "September Net," the official website of Yemen's recognized...