ADEN, Yemen, May 30 (Xinhua) -- The Central Bank of Yemen, run by the internationally recognized government, announced on Thursday its decision to suspend dealings with six major commercial banks operating in the Houthi-controlled areas of the country. The move comes as the deadline set by t...
SANAA, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Friday its forces conducted airstrikes on 15 targets in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen. In a post on the social media platform X, CENTCOM stated that "these targets included Houthi offensive military capabilities...
LONDON -- American airstrikes targeted Houthi facilities in Yemen on Saturday night, a U.S. defense official confirmed to ABC News. Forces directed by U.S. Central Command "conducted multiple airstrikes on numerous Iran-backed Houthi weapons storage facilities within...
A U.S. destroyer patrolling in the Red Sea Saturday shot down two ballistic missiles fired fromHouthi-controlledareas of Yemen while it was responding to a report that a commercial vessel was itself struck by a missile, U.S. authorities said. Hours later, fou...
US Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Friday its forces destroyed an Iranian-backed Houthi missile launcher and an uncrewed surface vessel in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen in the previous 24 hours. The forces also destroyed two Houthi uncrewed aerial vehicles over the Red Sea, CENTCOM said in...
The US military has also confirmed the attack, posting a statement on X saying “Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists fired one anti-ship ballistic missile from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen and struck the Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker”. ...
Since Nov. 19, there have been at least 28 attacks from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen on commercial shipping in the Red Sea, according to CENTCOM. The attacks have prompted several giant shipping companies to avoid the Suez Canal and transit around all of Africa instead. ...
For weeks, Yemenis in Houthi-controlled areas have been unable to pull their money out of bank savings accounts, reportedly because the Houthi-run central bank, based in the capital, Sanaa, has stopped providing liquidity to commercial and government banks...
The Yemeni Rial continues to depreciate, while food insecurity has reached historic levels, affecting over 60% of the population. Economic fragmentation between Houthi- and IRG-controlled areas is worsening, with disparities in inflation and exchange rates further destabilizing the economy. While the ...
“Both sides have been accused of disregarding the well-being of civilians and breaching international humanitarian law. However, the government is supported by a Saudi-led coalition, and this alliance commands far greater resources than the rebels. As a result, Houthi-controlled areas have been di...