In 2014, asAl Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP)intensified its attacks in Yemen and the government of President Abdel Rabbo Mansour Hadi proved to be weak and ineffectual, the Houthis took advantage of the instability and began to expand their areas of control. By September, they had take...
As stated by law, Sana’a is the capital of Yemen. It is the largest city in Yemen as well as the center of the Sana’a Governorate. Although it is the capital city according to the Yemeni constitution, it is now occupied by the Houthis, an Islamic political and armed movement. Sana...
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is the latest organisation to conduct an insurgency in the territory of the former state of North Yemen. The Houthis’ antecedents fought enemies, both internal and external, including Egyptian troops sent by Gamal Nasser, the president
This is the first time that Yemenis found themselves divided over celebrating Eid al-Fitr despite years of deadly conflict between Yemen's government and the Houthi rebels. Local activists said that the Houthis wanted to challenge the Saudi-backed Yemeni government over moonsighting and announce ce...
Yemen War (orginally listed as Sa'dah al-Houthi Rebellion in Yemen) (2004-Present)-While this war remained localized in northern Yemen for years, and sparked a short Saudi intervention against the Shiite Houthis, recent political upheavals in Yemen aided the Houthi cause, enabling the rebels ...
2014-Present-Iranian intervention in Yemen Civil War. Iran backs the Shiite Houthi forces, while a Saudi-led coalition has directly intervened in Yemen against the Houthis. 2019-Present-Iran-U.S. Crisis of 2019-2020between the U.S. and Iran included Iranian proxy forces attacking U.S. troop...
George W. Bush and Barack Obama, noted that there are four wars going on in the Middle East at present. He pointed to the war in Gaza, between Israel and Hezbollah, the Houthis in Yemen and militias in Syria and Iraq, saying Iran is the "one power behind all four of these ...
It was the second medal for Zhang, after her silver in the women's downhill standing event on March 5. The Chinese paralympian added another silver medal in the women's super combined standing competition on March 7. During the Games' opening ceremony on March 4, Zh...
This article deals with the Israel-Palestine conflict and dwells in the depth of the history of Israel and present situation. This topic is important for UPSC GS 2 and PSIR optional paper.