Yemen Risks War as Saudi and Houthis Exchange Airstrikes
By Fatma Khaled and Samy Magdy July 14, 2026 Houthi supporters walk in front of posters of some top Iranian scientists who have been killed in Israeli strikes, in Sanaa, Yemen, Monday, July 13, 2026. Credit: AP Photo, Osamah Abdulrahman CAIRO (AP) — A truce that ended nearly a decade of war in Yemen has mostly held since 2022. It is being severely tested four years later, as tensions tied to the war in Iran risk spilling over. The civil war in Yemen that began in 2014 eventua
Associated Press
5 days ago
50 Houthis, 16 Yemen Gov't troops killed in battles
By Al Jazeera Staff and AFP July 5, 2026 Yemeni minister says more than 50 Houthi fighters were killed in the Hodeidah clashes. Yemenis fire a heavy machinegun during a rally in solidarity with Lebanon and Iran on the outskirts of the Houthi-controlled capital Sanaa on July 2, 2026. Credit: Al Jazeera, AFP Sixteen government troops have been killed in by Houthi rebels in western Yemen’s Hodeidah governorate, officials and medics say, in the most violent clashes in years. Wali
Yemeni Journalist Killed in Car Bombing Following Warnings
By Fatma Khaled June 25, 2026 This is a locator map for Yemen with its capital, Sanaa. Credit: AP Photo CAIRO (AP) — A Yemeni journalist was killed in a car bombing in southeastern Yemen and investigators have been ordered to search for the culprits, the government said Thursday. Mohamed Eida, a correspondent for the Saudi-backed television networks Al-Arabiya and Al- Hadath, was killed late Wednesday when an explosive device planted in his car detonated in the port city of M
AP News
Jun 29
Power Cuts Lead Millions of Yemenis to Suffer Extreme Heat
By Saeed Al Batati June 8, 2026 Millions of Yemenis grapple with a heatwave as power cuts add to the suffering of people in the war-torn nation. Salah Mohammed holds his shirt open and fans himself with a piece of cardboard during prolonged power cuts in Yemen's port city of Mukalla, where he and his wife often struggle to sleep amid scorching heat and high humidity. Credit: Al Jazeera Mukalla, Yemen – Yemen is sweltering under a heatwave as temperatures soar above a blisteri
Al Jazeera
Jun 24
Houthis say UN staff will be tried over Israeli links
Dozens of Yemeni UN personnel could face death penalty, as UN says at least 59 of its staff are being held by the group. A member of Houthi security forces walks outside the United Nations compound following reports of UN staffers being detained, in Sanaa, Yemen, on October 29, 2025 [Khaled Abdullah/Reuters] Yemen’s Houthi -run government will put dozens of detained United Nations staff on trial, alleging that they have spied for Israel or had links to an Israeli air strike t
Al Jazeera
Nov 5, 2025
Houthis rule: prisons, personality cult, pilfered aid
By Maggie Michael and Amr Alfiky . Yemenis who have fled the Houthi-controlled area of this divided country paint a grim picture of life under the militant group. People are forced to attend rallies and chant death to America and Israel, pay crippling taxes and hand children over to become soldiers, they say. A Yemeni man walks past buildings on the outskirts of Aden damaged during the civil war. The most populated areas of Yemen, including the capital Sanaa, are controlled
Reuters
Oct 15, 2025
Israeli strikes on Yemen’s Houthi rebels damage homes
By Ahmed Al-Haj Two Yemeni men inspect the rubble of a house that was destroyed in Wednesday’s Israeli airstrikes, in Sanaa, Yemen,...
AP News
Sep 16, 2025
Israeli bombing kills six in Yemen after Houthi attacks
Houthi official says Israeli attacks will not stop group from continuing support for Gaza, ‘no matter the sacrifices’. A fire ball rises...
Al Jazeera
Aug 25, 2025
U.S. Yemen Strikes Match 23 Years of Civilian Deaths
Monitoring group says high death rate in two months indicates change in US policy that could affect Iran Dan Sabbagh Houthi supporters...
The Guardian
Jun 20, 2025
US Travel Ban Takes Effect Amid LA Protests
President Trump’s ban on visitors from 12 countries comes as troops and protesters clash over harsh immigration enforcement. Protesters...
Al Jazeera
Jun 10, 2025
Millions of Yemenis at risk due to US aid freeze, Amnesty warns
Trump's aid freeze means Yemen has lost its biggest donor, as the US ramps up military strikes on the country People displaced by...
Middle East Eye
Apr 11, 2025
How the UK Kept Selling Arms After Yemen Massacre
Revealed: How the UK continued selling arms after Yemen massacreBy Dania Akkad with Anna Stavrianakis We spent three years trying to find...
Middle East Eye
Mar 28, 2025
