Up-to-date map of current territorial control in Yemen, color-coded for thepro-Hadicoalition, the separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC), Houthi forces, and major presence of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) Detailed indication of town-by-town control, including provincial boundari...
Suspected Houthi Attack on Ship in Red Sea • Nov. 12, 2024, 7:58 AM ET (Newsweek) Hodeidah, city, western Yemen. It is situated on the Tihāmah coastal plain that borders the Red Sea. It is one of the country’s chief ports and has modern facilities. Hodeidah, first mentioned ...
Yemen has a deep-rooted connection to the Arab world, as it is located in the heart of the Arab Peninsula. The Yemeni people have embraced theArabic language, culture, and traditions, making Yemen an integral part of the Arab world. The Houthi Rebellion in Yemen The Houthi rebellion, also ...
and became the national capital in 1968 of what was known as South Yemen, or Yemen (Aden). In 1990 North Yemen and South Yemen merged into the single country of Yemen, andSanaabecame the national capital of unified Yemen; Aden remained the country’s main economichub. WhenHouthi rebelscaptu...
The Yemen Data Project provides thistimelineof air strikes (there’s also an interactive map by governorate on the same page): You can find a summary version of the report fromRod Austinat theGuardianhere,which concludes with this prescient observation: ...
CAIRO (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group said it launched on Sunday a drone attack on Saudi Arabia's Abha airport, Houthis' Al- Masirah TV reported citing the group's military spokesman. There was no immediate confirmation from Saudi authorities. (Reporting...
Yemen has been embroiled in a civil war since late 2014 when the Houthi group seized control of much of northern Yemen, forcing the government out of the capital Sanaa. The Saudi-led coalition intervened in 2015 to support the Yemeni government in the conflict. ...
This storymap was first published in February 2020, in support of CAR's Field Dispatch:'Evolution of UAVs employed by Houthi forces in Yemen'.This document has been produced with the financial assistance of the European Union, the Government of Germany, and the Government of the United Arab ...
After four years of intermittent fighting, which claimed thousands of lives, the government and the rebels signed a cease-fire in February 2008. The truce fell apart just a month later, as battles broke out again between the parties. Violence continued and the Houthi expanded their control over...
as they use the religious connotations associated with jihad. They are broadcasted on television and radio stations belonging to the Houthies in areas under their control, especially near frontlines. The Houthis also use cars with loudspeakers that drive through densely populated areas and streets of...