Yemen
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Saudi Arabia’s Southern Front Reactivated Amid Rising Regional Tensions
A strike at Sanaa Airport and retaliatory Houthi drone attacks on Abha have ended years of de-escalation, threatening Saudi security and Red Sea shipping routes.
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New Yemen Tensions Risk Major Disruption to Global Energy Markets
Renewed fighting in Yemen threatens the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, a vital energy artery, potentially forcing a global economic shock if trade routes are blocked.
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Houthis Launch Missiles at Saudi Arabia, Ending Long-Standing Truce
Yemen’s Houthi movement has launched missiles at Saudi Arabia, citing retaliatory strikes on Sanaa airport, signaling a collapse of the 2022 regional truce.
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Deadliest Clashes Since 2022 Signal Fragility of Yemen Truce
Intense fighting near Hodeidah has left dozens dead, marking the most significant breach of Yemen’s 2022 truce as regional tensions rise.
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Three Killed as Security Forces Clash with STC Protesters in Mukalla
Security forces affiliated with the Yemeni Presidential Council killed three protesters during a demonstration in Mukalla, sparking calls for an independent investigation into the crackdown.
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Israel Intercepts First Missile Strike From Yemen
Israel confirmed the first missile launch from Yemen toward its territory, marking a significant escalation as regional conflict spreads.
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Houthis Detail Conditions for War Entry Amidst Iran Strikes
Yemen’s Houthi forces released a statement outlining specific conditions under which they would directly intervene militarily, reacting to U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran.
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Yemen Threatens Red Sea Blockade, Citing Gaza Conflict
Yemen’s Houthi movement has signaled a potential blockade of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, warning of significant economic repercussions for the U.S. and Israel.
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Unraveling Canada-Emirates Ties: A Focus on Regional Geopolitics and Information Gaps
This Azat TV report examines the limited information available on direct Canada-Emirates relations, juxtaposing a Canadian trade mission to the Gulf with the UAE’s complex and evolving role in the Yemen conflict, including its strained ties with Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi-Backed Yemeni Forces Retake Strategic Southern Provinces Amid Regional Power Shift
Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces have successfully reclaimed the strategic Hadramout and al-Mahra provinces from the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council, marking a significant shift in the complex conflict and exposing deeper regional rivalries.
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Israeli Airstrike Kills Houthi Prime Minister in Yemen
An Israeli airstrike in Yemen’s capital Sanaa has killed the Houthi prime minister Ahmed al-Rahawi, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions.
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Escalation in Yemen: Israeli Airstrikes Target Houthi-Controlled Sanaa
Israeli airstrikes targeted Yemen’s capital Sanaa following missile launches by Iran-backed Houthi rebels. The escalating conflict highlights Yemen’s increasing role in the regional tensions linked to the Gaza war.
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Netanyahu and Trump Discuss Ceasefire Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump met in Washington amid ongoing military escalations in Gaza and Yemen. The talks aimed at achieving a ceasefire and addressing broader regional tensions, including recent U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear…
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Israel Conducts Airstrikes in Yemen Amid Escalating Tensions
Israel launched significant airstrikes on Houthi-controlled territories in Yemen, targeting strategic ports and facilities. In retaliation, the Houthis fired ballistic missiles at Israel, escalating regional tensions.
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Defense Secretary Hegseth Faces Congress Over Signal Chat Leak
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces sharp congressional scrutiny over the unintentional inclusion of a journalist in a Signal chat discussing military operations in Yemen.
