The Iran-backed rebels in late 2014 overran the capital Sanaa, 120 kilometres (75 miles) to the west of Marib, along with much of northern Yemen. That prompted a Saudi-led coalition to intervene in …
Bearing Witness To Crisis In Yemen
Skye Fitzgerald is no stranger to human suffering. In some ways, he seeks it out: as a documentary filmmaker, his work has taken him to some of the world’s worst conflict zones, where his films …
Roundup: Non-stop battles kill scores in war-ravaged Yemen
ADEN, Yemen, April 10 (Xinhua) — Scores of Yemeni people were killed and many others were injured on Saturday as non-stop fighting struck various areas of the war-torn Arab country. According to a …
Saudi Arabia executes 3 soldiers convicted on high treason
The soldiers were executed in Saudi Arabia’s military command of the southern region near the border with Yemen after their convictions …
Houthis Accused of Blocking 2nd Agreement for Transfer of Goods to N. Yemen
Efforts exerted to grant road access for the passage of goods to northern Yemen have once again stumbled at the intransigence … which would take them over 12 hours to reach their destination.
Saudi Arabia’s Yemen blockade is starving millions. Democrats want Biden to stop it.
Saudi Arabia is continuing its six-year air and sea blockade of Yemen, starving millions of Yemenis and deepening the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. Anger from Democrats and progressives in the US …
Ex-college student from Yemen who wished ‘death to America’ will be deported after trying to visit White House
He pulled back the request citing US involvement in the brutal civil war in Yemen. At the time, the FBI counterterrorism unit had been monitoring al-Wazer because of images and comments shared to his …
Safiah and young family among millions trying to keep hunger at bay in Yemen
Six years of conflict have taken a devastating toll on millions of people, and now famine is a stark reality without urgently needed funding. “Our children are more important than us,” says Safiah, …
Yemen is a Public Health Catastrophe
The war in Yemen -the Arab world’s poorest country- has reached new heights of sickness and death by the spreading of the coronavirus pandemic in a vulnerable and fragile population. The death toll …
Yemen’s Houthis say they carried out drone attack on Saudi airport, no confirmation
DUBAI (Reuters) – Yemen’s Houthi movement said on Friday it had fired an explosive-laden drone at a “sensitive site” at Abha airport in southern Saudi Arabia and hit the target. There was no immediate …