SANAA, Yemen (AA) – The US and UK air forces carried out 15 airstrikes, targeting the capital Sanaa, and Saada province in northern Yemen, Al-Masirah TV reported on Thursday. The Houthi group-run media outlet reported that “US-UK aggressors conducted six raids” across northern and southern Sanaa. The broadcaster added that th...
YEMEN (AA) – The Yemeni Houthi group has claimed attacking Israeli “military targets” with cruise missiles amid ongoing regional tensions as Israel escalates its attacks on Gaza and Lebanon. In a statement, the group’s military spokesman Yahya Saree announced attacking military targets “in the depth of the Zionist...
ISTANBUL (AA) – The Yemeni Houthi group has claimed to have attacked three US warships in the Red Sea as they were reportedly sailing to support Israel. In a statement, the Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said the group had fired “23 ballistic and winged missiles and a drone” at “three US destroyers” in the ...
JERUSALEM (AA/AFP) – Nine Israelis were injured on Sunday as they rushed to shelters following the launch of a surface-to-surface missile from Yemen towards central Israel. Yemen’s Houthis claimed a missile attack on central Israel hours after the Israeli military said a missile fell into an open area, causing no injuries. The Houthis &#...
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – AFP Two merchant vessels were struck in attacks on Monday off the coast of Yemen’s Huthis-held Hodeida province, maritime security agencies said, reporting that both crews were safe in the aftermath. One attack was claimed by Iran-backed Huthis who have targeted ships they say are linked to Israel, a c...
LONDON (AA) — Britain’s maritime agency has reported an incident off the coast of Al Hudaydah in western Yemen. In a statement, the UK Maritime Trade Operations agency said it received a report of an incident 58 nautical miles (about 66.7 miles) southwest of Al Hudaydah. “The Master of a merchant vessel reports that the […]...
SANAA, Yemen (AA) – At least 24 people were reported missing after heavy floods caused by torrential rains in Al-Mahwit province in northern Yemen, the Houthi group said on Wednesday. Seven homes and four shops were also destroyed by the floods and landslides in Melhan district in the province, the Houthi-run Al-Masirah television said, citing...
SAANA, Yemen (AA) – A report issued Sunday by the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) revealed that Israeli airstrikes on Yemen’s Al-Hudaydah Port on July 20 destroyed around 800,000 liters of fuel belonging to the organization. “Close to 800,000 liters of WFP-owned fuel for its on-demand services was destroyed by airstri...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Thirteen people died and 14 remain missing after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Yemen’s Ta’iz governorate, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Sunday. The vessel carrying 25 Ethiopian migrants and two Yemeni nationals sank last Tuesday near the Dubab district in the Bani Al-Hakam sub...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Human Rights Watch (HRW) has denounced last month’s Israeli airstrikes on Al Hudaydah Port in western Yemen as a “possible war crime.” At least six civilians were killed and over 80 others injured on July 20 when Israeli warplanes struck more than two dozen oil storage tanks and two shipping cranes in […]
