Human rights sources reported on Thursday, August 1st, 2024, that the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, is continuing the trial of four journalists who were released from detention as part of a UN-brokered prisoner exchange in April 2023. One of these journal...
Heavy thunderstorms in the northern Yemeni governorates of Saada and Hajjah on Friday, August 2nd, 2024, claimed the lives of four individuals, bringing the total number of lightning strike victims in Yemen to 53 since the beginning of July. According to local sources in Hajjah, a lightning str...
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Friday, August 2nd, 2024, that the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, which arrived in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, replacing the USS Eisenhower, is home to a "multi-purpose air wing, including support for ground attacks and electronic ...
In a significant development, Russia reportedly backed down from a plan to supply weapons to the Houthi rebels in Yemen last month, following behind-the-scenes efforts by the United States and Saudi Arabia, according to a CNN report. Sources familiar with the matter told CNN that Russia h...
Thousands of Yemenis performed the absent prayer for slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh on Friday, August 2nd, 2024, across several cities under the control of the internationally recognized government, as well as in Sana'a, the capital controlled by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist ...
Security authorities in Abyan province, southern Yemen, announced on Friday, August 2nd, 2024, their rejection of a directive issued by the Southern Transitional Council (STC) leadership, which aimed to prevent protests and restrict the movement of demonstrators demanding information about t...
On Friday, August 2nd, 2024, a massive protest took place in Marib Governorate, Yemen, denouncing the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, leader of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), and the ongoing genocide perpetrated by Israeli occupation forces against the Palestinian people. According t...
The United Nations has accused the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, of subjecting African migrants to various forms of abuse before forcibly displacing them to areas controlled by the Yemeni government. According to a recent report on humanitarian developmen...
Tribal sources reported on Friday, August 2nd, 2024, that armed tribesmen from Hadhramaut province in eastern Yemen have gathered in tribal areas after the deadline set by the Hadhramaut Tribes Alliance for the Presidential Leadership Council expired. Sources told "Barran Press" that ...
Heavy rains and flash floods have caused significant damage in the Yemeni provinces of Taiz and Hodeidah, local sources reported on Friday, August 2nd, 2024. Sources told "Barran Press" that the floods in Hodeidah have washed away and destroyed major roads and power lines in the distr...
Heavy rains lashed the Yemeni province of Taiz on Thursday, August 1st, 2024, triggering flash floods that wreaked havoc on farms and property, local sources reported. Sources told "Barran Press" that torrential floods swept through the "Al-Hajr" valley, which ...
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Yemen reported on Thursday, August 1st, 2024, that over 158,000 people have been affected by floods and heavy rains in the country since the beginning of the year. In a statement posted on the X platform, monitored...
On Thursday, August 1st, 2024, political parties in the Yemeni province of Marib condemned the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas' political bureau, in the Iranian capital Tehran. The condemnation came in a statement released by the parties, seen by "Barran Press",...
A recent study by the Mocha Center for Strategic Studies has criticized China's neutrality towards the ongoing war in Yemen, arguing that it undermines the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The study, titled "The Belt and Road in Egyptian and Yemeni Policies," publi...
The security authorities in Abyan Governorate (southern Yemen) stated on Thursday, August 1st, 2024, that the security agencies in Aden and Abyan have concluded their investigation into the kidnapping of Sheikh Ali Ashal al-Ja'adani, apprehending numerous individuals involved in the kidnapping a...
Local sources reported on Thursday, August 1st, 2024, the death of a young man after he was electrocuted in Marib Governorate (northeastern Yemen). The sources told "Barran Press" that the young man, Ali bin Saeed bin Ma'ili al-Abidi, was electrocuted while attempting to connect e...
The Public Prosecution in Marib Governorate (northeastern Yemen) announced on Thursday, August 1st, 2024, the execution of a death sentence by firing squad for a convicted murderer. In a statement released to "Barran Press," the prosecution stated that the execution of the legal retri...
Security sources reported on Thursday, August 1st, 2024, that a young man was killed after a hand grenade he was tampering with exploded in the street in Taiz city, southwestern Yemen. The sources told "Barran Press" that an explosion rocked "Al-Harish" street in Taiz, cause...
The Specialized Eye Surgery Hospital in Marib Governorate (northeastern Yemen) announced on Thursday, August 1st, 2024, that it has provided 608,642 free medical services to eye patients over the past five years. During a ceremony celebrating the hospital's achievements from October 10th, 2...
Aden's Police Chief, Major General Muthar Al-Shu'aibi, announced the results of the investigation into the kidnapping of Sheikh Ali Abdullah Ashal al-Ja'adani on Thursday, August 1, 2024. Sheikh Ashal was abducted on June 12th in Aden, the temporary capital of Yemen, which is under the...