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December 18, 2023 Posted Under:Out of the Loop,Podcast Episodes Reading Time:3minutes Who are Yemen’s Houthis, and what threat do they pose to us here in the West? Intelligence analystRyan McBethbrings us in from Out of the Loop. ...
The situation in Yemen has grown increasingly complex following the Houthis' maritime and cross-border attacks. On Tuesday, the Houthi group announced the resumption of their ban on Israeli ships in the Red Sea, the Arabian Sea, the Bab al-Mandab Strait, and the Gulf of Aden. The developme...
Houthis have mounted more than 100 attacks on ships since November 2023 and have sunk two vessels and killed at least four seafarers
War and chronic misgovernment have left 24 million Yemenis at risk of hunger and disease as of 2023, and roughly 14 million in acute need of assistance, the United Nations says. About two-thirds of Yemenis live in territory controlled by the Houthis. ...
Above ports/terminal are open and operational as normal with no security issues that we are aware of. Cargo shortage/damage claims are not uncommon. Cargo monitoring surveys are recommended. Chikungunya and dengue fever viral infections are widely spread. Ships’ crew are recommended to avoid mosqui...
An astonishing new Security Council (SC) report circulating in the Kremlin today reveals that Russia is in the process of preparing for military strikes upon Saudi Arabia over its use of chemical and biological weapons in Yemen—that is due to the apocalyptic situation in Yemen about to get ...
In a survey conducted in January, the WFP observed a significant deterioration in food security, with 52 percent of the households surveyed unable to access adequate food, marking an 11 percent increase since November 2023 and a six percent rise compared to the previous year. ...
"Extremely critical" acute malnutrition was reported in specific districts of Hodeidah and Taiz provinces between November 2023 and June 2024, marking the first occurrence of this most severe classification in the region. Peter Hawkins, UNICEF representative to Yemen, emphasized the gravity of the sit...
Peace and stability in Yemen remain elusive because the local actors in the almost decade-old conflict and their varying objectives make it challenging to find a common ground for dialogue while a confluence of local, regional and international factors complicate the situation, analysts said. ...