Tag: Houthis

Houthi drones hit Saudi oil heartland, crude flows disrupted

Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group on Saturday attacked two plants at the heart of Saudi Arabia’s oil industry, including the world’s biggest petroleum processing facility,...

Houthis claim drone strike on Saudi’s Jizan airport near Yemen border:...

Yemen's Houthi rebels allegedly launched a drone strike on military hangars in Saudi Arabia's Jizan airport near the Yemeni border, according to the group's Masirah...

Saudis, UAE, Yemen ask UN to pressure Houthis

SANAA: Yemen's government and its allies Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) asked the United Nations Security Council on Thursday to turn...

At least 61 killed in clashes in Yemen’s Hodeida

SANAA: At least 61 combatants have been killed in clashes in Yemen's flashpoint Hodeida, medics and a military source said Sunday, and dozens of...

UN says danger of ‘big famine’ in Yemen

SANAA: The UN humanitarian chief warned on Tuesday that “there is a clear and present danger of an imminent and great big famine engulfing...

UN special envoy awaits Houthis at Yemen peace talks in Geneva

GENEVA: The United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, Martin Griffiths, has discussed issues including prisoners, humanitarian access and the reopening of Sanaa airport with...

Yemen’s Houthis target Saudi warship

DUBAI: The Iran-aligned armed Houthi movement targeted a Saudi Arabian warship off the coast of Saudi Arabia's province of Jizan, the group's Al Masirah...

UAE, Saudi Arabia may have committed war crimes in Yemen: UN...

GENEVA: All sides in Yemen's bloody conflict may have committed war crimes, UN investigators said on Tuesday, highlighting deadly air strikes, rampant sexual violence,...

Yemen’s Houthis launch missile at Saudi Arabia’s Jizan Economic City

RIYADH: The Iran-aligned Houthi movement in Yemen said it launched a missile at Jizan Economic City in southern Saudi Arabia, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported...

Yemen’s Houthis indicate willingness to hand over port to UN: sources

WASHINGTON: Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis have indicated they would be willing to hand over management of Hodeidah port to the United Nations, a potential breakthrough...

Arab coalition bombs Houthis at Hodeidah airport, urges them to withdraw

ADEN: Arab coalition aircraft bombarded Houthi fighters holed up at the airport of Yemen's main port Hodeidah on Monday as a senior alliance official...

Yemen peace plan sees ceasefire, Houthis abandoning missiles

WASHINGTON: A UN peace plan for Yemen calls on the Houthi movement to give up its ballistic missiles in return for an end to...

Saudi-led coalition says missile shot down near Yemen border

SANA’A: The Saudi-led military coalition said on Thursday it shot down a missile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels who said they targeted storage facilities...

Secret talks between Houthis and Saudi Arabia to end war in...

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and its adversaries in Yemen’s armed Houthi movement are holding secret talks to try to end a three-year-old war that has...

Saudi-led air strikes on Yemen market kills 14 civilians

ADEN: Saudi-led air strikes killed 14 civilians in a village market near Yemen’s battleground third city Taez as a nearly three-year bombing campaign intensified,...

Yemen’s Saleh buried in Sanaa with handful of relatives present: sources

DUBAI: Yemen’s Houthi group has buried the body of former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa, allowing only a handful of relatives to...

Hadi calls on Yemenis to rise up against Houthis after Saleh’s...

  DUBAI: Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi called on Yemenis on Monday to rise up against the Iran-aligned Houthis after the death of former president...