Ten years have elapsed since Mohammed Qahtan, a towering figure in Yemeni politics, vanished into the hands of the Iran-backed Houthi group. Abducted from his Sana’a home on April 4, 2015, the senior Islah Party leader’s fate remains a haunting mystery despite relentless appeals from l...
Marib Governorate in northeast Yemen is a land rich with historic landmarks, each whispering tales of a deep-rooted past. Yet, for the past nine years, Yemen’s ongoing war has shuttered the region to both domestic and foreign tourism. Once merely a historic city, Marib has transformed into a...
Marib Governorate in northeast Yemen is a land rich with historic landmarks, each whispering tales of a deep-rooted past. Yet, for the past nine years, Yemen’s ongoing war has shuttered the region to both domestic and foreign tourism. Once merely a historic city, Marib has transformed into a...
Marib Governorate in northeast Yemen is a land rich with historic landmarks, each whispering tales of a deep-rooted past. Yet, for the past nine years, Yemen’s ongoing war has shuttered the region to both domestic and foreign tourism. Once merely a historic city, Marib has transformed into a...
Iran has ordered the withdrawal of its military personnel from Yemen, effectively abandoning its Houthi allies amidst a relentless US air campaign, according to a senior Iranian official speaking to the Telegraph. The Iranian official revealed that the decision was driven by a desir...
Osama Al-Qosaibi, Director General of Yemen's Masam Landmine Clearance Project, sharply criticized the international community's inadequate response to the country's devastating landmine crisis. He specifically condemned the withdrawal of support from crucial mine clearance organizatio...
The Yemeni army repelled an attack by Iran-backed Houthi militants on the Al-Tashrifat camp near Taiz’s eastern gateway, military officials reported. Intense clashes erupted as Houthi fighters attempted to infiltrate army-held positions, forcing a temporary closure of the eastern gateway ...
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions on a Russia-based network facilitating arms and goods procurement for the Iran-backed Houthis. The sanctions targeted individuals and entities involved in supplying the Houthis, including Afghan nationals Hoshang Khairat and So...
For decades, Yemen’s Al-Abr Road in was a notorious deathtrap—crumbling, perilous, and littered with the scars of countless accidents. Today, thanks to a sweeping rehabilitation effort, this vital artery has been reborn as a lifeline for millions. St...
The Saudi-led demining initiative Masam announced on April 1, 2025, that its teams had removed 2,727 explosive devices, including anti-tank mines, across Yemen in March. The operation covered government-controlled areas, clearing more than 225,957 square meters of land last month alone. Since its ...
President Donald J. Trump, in a recent social media post, asserted that U.S. strikes over the past two weeks have "decimated" Iran-backed Houthi forces in Yemen. He claimed significant casualties among Houthi fighters and leaders, stating, "Many of their Fighters and Leaders are no ...
On Monday, government forces repelled an attack launched by the Iran-backed Houthi forces on the Karsh front northern of Lahj province, southern Yemen. According to a military source speaking to Barran Press, the government forces positioned on the right flank of the Karsh front engaged in ...
On Sunday, the coastal district of Dhubab, located near the Bab al-Mandab Strait in western Taiz Governorate, experienced an unprecedented tidal surge, resulting in significant property damage and displacement. The surge, described by local residents as a unique occurrence, prompted immediate call...
Mahmoud Mohammed Abdullah Abkar, a 38-year-old civilian, was killed by a landmine planted by the Iran-backed Houthis in the Al-Durayhimi District of Hodeidah, Yemen. The explosion occurred at approximately 11:00 a.m. as Abkar was transporting charcoal west of Al-Shajan village, a livelihood activi...
Marib, Yemen — Lt. Gen. Sagheer bin Aziz, Yemeni Army Chief of Staff, announced Sunday that victory against the Iran-backed Houthis is close at hand. During an inspection of troops stationed on southern fronts in Marib, Bin Aziz praised the sacrifices of Yemen's armed forces, highlighting...
Rashad Al-Alimi, Chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), declared on Saturday that the Republican Alliance is now "stronger and more determined than ever" to reclaim state institutions and end the Houthi insurgency, signaling that the liberation of Sana'...
The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson and its accompanying strike group are preparing to join the USS Harry S. Truman in the Red Sea, signaling an expanded U.S. military presence in response to the ongoing conflict with Iran-backed Houthis. The Carl Vinson recently made a port call in Guam on March...
Amat Al-Salam Al-Hajj, the leading figure of the Association of Abductees’ Mothers in Yemen, has been named a recipient of the 2025 International Women of Courage Award, as announced by the U.S. Department of State on Friday. Al-Hajj is the sole Arab laureate among the eight women reco...
U.S. airstrikes last week destroyed multiple Houthi-occupied structures near the historic Al-Baraqish area, located between Yemen's Marib and Al-Jawf governorates, according to local sources. The strikes targeted residential buildings seized by Houthi leaders, and repurposed as headquarters and...
Aidarus Al-Zubaidi, a member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council and chairman of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), has initiated the formation of the "Council of Southern Arab Sheikhs" by establishing a 23-member preparatory committee. According to STC media, the com...