Tag: Houthi movement
US says Yemen’s Houthis targeted bulk carrier bound for port of Aden
CAIRO: Yemen’s Houthis on Feb. 19 fired two anti-ship ballistic missiles at M/V Sea Champion, a Greek-flagged, US-owned bulk carrier bound for Yemen’s port of…
China says US veto sent wrong message over Gaza
Beijing suggests blocking calls for an immediate ceasefire gives a “green light to continued slaughter”.
Yemenis demand end to Houthis’ 3,000-day siege of Taiz
AL-MUKALLA: People in Yemen’s southern city of Taiz staged a protest near a Houthi-manned checkpoint on Saturday to condemn the militia’s ongoing siege of the…
‘Yemen poised for change’ but serious breakthrough is needed for war to end, UN says
NEW YORK CITY: Although a truce agreed between the Yemeni government and the Iran-backed Houthis expired more than 10 months ago, the people of Yemen…
2 Yemeni demining workers killed in Saada explosion
AL-MUKALLA: Two Yemeni demining workers have been killed while attempting to disarm stacked landmines laid by the Iran-backed Houthis in the northern province of Saada….
Yemen prisoner swap talks begin in Amman
AL-MUKALLA: Yemeni government and Houthi delegations met in Amman on Saturday for the second day of a new round of prisoner swap talks, raising hopes…
Masam project clears 896 Houthi mines in Yemen
RIYADH: An ongoing Saudi program to clear landmines in Yemen saw 896 devices laid by the Iran-backed Houthis dismantled in the second week of May….
Houthi self-contradiction delays signing of peace pact
AL-MUKALLA: The Iran-backed Houthis have made additional demands in order to accept Saudi peace mediation, including an agreement between the militia and Saudi Arabia, dashing…
Two Yemeni detainees ‘tortured to death inside Houthi jails’
Sun, 2023-01-22 00:41 AL-MUKALLA: Two Yemenis kidnapped by the Houthis died after being brutally tortured inside militia prisons, Yemeni human rights advocates and local media…
Houthis abduct 3 YouTubers amid social media influencer crackdown
Tue, 2023-01-03 21:25 AL-MUKALLA: Three well-known Yemeni YouTubers have been kidnapped by Houthis in Sanaa, as the militia steps up its crackdown on online influencers…
