Yemen

Djibouti Prepares For Up To 10,000 Yemeni Refugees After West Coast Fighting

Officials in Obock are readying a camp for up to 10,000 people after thousands fled Yemen's west coast by boat across the Bab al-Mandab over ten days.

Saudi Civil Defence Issues Air-Raid Alerts for Riyadh, Residents Later Told All-Clear

Residents in Riyadh received air-raid alerts after explosions were heard, then authorities said the danger had passed.

Houthi Advance Displaces 112,000 in Yemen, About 3,000 Flee to Djibouti

A rapid Houthi push along Yemen’s Red Sea coast has forced more than 112,000 people from their homes. About 3,000 have crossed by boat to Djibouti.

Sanaa Families Face Higher Food And Transport Costs After Houthi Fuel Hike

Houthi authorities raised petrol to 5,250 Yemeni riyals, the first rise in four years, driving up food and transport costs for households in Sanaa.

Saudi, Houthi Attacks Kill Five and Raise Risk of Wider Regional Involvement

At least five people, including three children, died as Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis exchanged strikes, heightening the danger of broader

Trump Declines Military Action As Houthis Occupy Bab al-Mandeb, Weakening Gulf Security

Trump said the Houthis 'called us' and will not be fought as they seize Bab al-Mandeb, exposing limits of the US security umbrella in the Gulf.

Houthis Offer Unfettered Red Sea Access, Deal Conditions US Military Restraint

Reports say the Houthis will allow US shipping unfettered passage through the Red Sea if Washington refrains from direct military action.

Saudi Forces Destroy Houthi Drone South of Mecca, Elevating Security Risk

Saudi-led forces say they intercepted a Houthi drone south of Mecca; Houthis deny aiming at holy sites and accuse Riyadh of fabrications.

Saudi Airstrikes Across Western Yemen Force 93,864 To Flee, Houthis Say

Houthis say Riyadh launched 54 strikes after Houthi attacks on Saudi bases. The UN says 93,864 people have been forced from their homes.

Houthis Reach Perim, Tighten Hold On Bab el-Mandeb As Saudi Confirms Pipeline Attack

Houthi fighters reached Perim and now control Dhubab, tightening control of the Bab el-Mandeb. Saudi confirms drones struck its East-West pipeline.

Houthis Seize Mokha, Put Bab al-Mandab Shipping at Risk

The fall of Mokha brings Iran-backed Houthis to roughly 75km from the Bab al-Mandab, displacing civilians and heightening risks to Red Sea traffic.

Houthi Attacks Push Brent Above ₤98, Force Shutdowns at Saudi Energy Sites

Brent topped $98 after Iran-aligned Houthi strikes on Saudi energy sites forced temporary halts and added a risk premium to global oil markets.

Saudi Vows Response After Iran-Backed Houthi Strikes Injure 73, Ignite Oil-Facility Fires

Saudi authorities say Iran-backed Houthi attacks wounded 73 people and sparked fires at oil facilities; Riyadh has vowed to respond.

Houthi Attacks Set Fire to Saudi Oil Sites, Wound 73

Dozens of missiles and drones struck Jazan industrial hub, Aramco sites in Najran and Abha, and King Khalid Air Base, setting fires and wounding 73.

Houthi Offensive Kills At Least 60, Civilians Among Dead

A Houthi offensive on Yemen's west coast has produced some of the deadliest clashes in years, leaving at least 60 people, including civilians, dead.

Houthis Advance Toward Key Strait After Clashes Kill At Least 100

Fighting between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and Yemeni government forces intensified from Thursday, killing at least 100 as rebels pushed toward a key

Ethiopia Dominates Yemen Migrant Arrivals

Ethiopian nationals made up 91% of migrants arriving in Yemen in July 2026, amid worsening regional conditions.

Yemen Fishermen Face Deadly Dangers

Yemeni fishermen abandon trade as Red Sea becomes too dangerous, seeking safer livelihoods.

Houthis Kill at Least 10 in Yemen Oil Province

Houthi attacks on Yemen's Marib province kill at least 10 people, escalating strikes on the oil-rich region.