Yemen Conflict News - Latest Updates & Headlines
53 killed in US airstrikes on Yemen's Houthis
Sanaa, March 17: The Houthi-run Health Ministry has said that the overnight US strikes killed at least 53 people, including five women and two children, and wounded more than 100 people in Yemeni state capital Sanaa, media reported.
Iraqi PM urges de-escalation, dialogue after US strikes Yemen's Houthis
Baghdad, March 17: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani has emphasised that de-escalation and dialogue are the most effective paths to resolving crises in a region as sensitive and vital as the Middle East.
Death toll in US airstrikes on Yemen Houthis climbs to 23
Sanaa, March 16: The death toll has reached 23 after the US attack on several Houthi positions in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, according to media reports.
At least 13 killed in US airstrikes on Houthi sites in Yemen, Houthis vow revenge
Sanaa, March 16: The US warplanes launched airstrikes on several Houthi sites in Yemen's capital Sanna and the northern province of Saada, killing at least 13, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported.
Trump announces decisive and powerful military action against Houthi rebels in Yemen
Washington DC, March 16: US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) announced "decisive and powerful" military action against Yemen's Houthi rebels, accusing them of piracy, violence and terrorism targeting Americans.
UN envoy calls for coordinated efforts to reduce tensions in Yemen
Aden, March 13: UN Special Envoy to Yemen Hans Grundberg emphasised the necessity of coordinating regional and international efforts to decrease tensions and advance an inclusive political process in Yemen.
Yemen's Houthis say resuming attacks on Israeli ships in Arabian, Red seas
Sanaa, March 12: Yemen's Houthi group announced the resumption of attacks against Israeli ships in the Red Sea, Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Bab al-Mandab Strait.
US redesignates Houthis as 'foreign terrorist organisation'
Washington DC, March 5: The US redesignated Yemen's Houthi rebels as 'foreign terrorist organisation', Al Jazeera reported.
Iran rejects US accusation of funding, arming Yemen's Houthis
Tehran, Feb 14: Iran's Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN) in New York has rejected the US accusation that Tehran is providing the Yemen-based Houthis with financial resources, arms support, and military training.
UN envoy demands immediate release of detained UN staff in Yemen
Aden, Jan 27: UN Special Envoy to Yemen Hans Grundberg met with Houthi negotiating delegation head Mohammed Abdulsalam in Muscat, Oman, to address the ongoing detention of UN personnel in Sanaa.
Yemen's Houthis release crew of Galaxy Leader vessel to support Israel-Hamas ceasefire
Sanaa, Jan 22: Yemen's Houthi group on Wednesday said it had released the crew of Galaxy Leader vessel to support the Gaza ceasefire agreement reached between Hamas and Israel, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported.
Yemen's Houthis claim new attack on US aircraft carrier in Red Sea
Sanaa, Jan 15: Yemen's Houthi group announced on Wednesday that it had launched a new attack on the USS Harry Truman aircraft carrier in the Red Sea, using cruise missiles and bomb-laden drones.
Netanyahu: 'Houthis are paying, and will continue to pay, heavy price'
Tel Aviv, January 10: Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement, "As we promised - the Houthis are paying, and will continue to pay, a heavy price for their aggression against us."