Posts Tagged: Yemen
The Houthis Are Hitting Saudi Arabia’s Energy Pipeline — and Here’s Why That Matters
Saudi Arabia has weathered Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz by relying on its east-west pipeline to send crude from the kingdom’s energy-rich eastern...
Yemen’s Houthis Confirm Launching Attack on Israel for First Time in Current War
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis confirmed on Saturday that they had launched an attack on Israel for the first time during the current Israeli-US war against Iran,...
African Union Summit Clouded by Saudi-UAE Rivalry in Horn of Africa
A feud between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates across the Horn of Africa is overshadowing this weekend’s African Union summit, though most of...
Yemen’s Main Separatist Group Denies It Is Disbanding
Yemen's main separatist group, the Southern Transitional Council, denied on Saturday it was disbanding, contradicting a statement by one of its members that the group...
Yemen’s Separatists Appear to Split, Reflecting Saudi-UAE Rift
Yemen's main separatist group appeared split on Friday as some members announced it was disbanding, reflecting a feud between Gulf powers Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates that was blown into...
Saudi Coalition Says Separatist Leader Fled Yemen With UAE Help, Advances to Aden
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said on Thursday that the United Arab Emirates had spirited a separatist leader out of the country by boat in a dramatic twist to a rift between the...
Yemen Separatist Leader Fails to Attend Crisis Talks as Saudi-UAE Rift Deepens
The leader of Yemen's southern separatists failed to board a flight to Riyadh for crisis talks on Wednesday and his fate was unclear, clouding efforts to contain a military escalation that has...
Disaster in Yemen: Saudi Arabia Just Bombed the UAE, and Empowered Iran
Last week, the Saudi Royal Air Force didn't bomb Houthi rebels or Iranian weapons depots. Instead, in a stunning act of "Blue on Blue" warfare,...
Yemen’s Southern Separatists Call for Path to Independence Amid Fighting Over Key Region
Yemen's southern separatist movement said on Friday it aimed to hold a referendum on independence from the north in two years, following its seizure of swathes of...
Yemen’s Aden Airport Shuts as Saudi-UAE Rift Deepens
Flights at Yemen’s Aden international airport were halted on Thursday, the latest sign of a deepening crisis between Gulf powers Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates,...
UAE Vows to Pull Remaining Forces From Yemen in Crisis With Saudi Arabia
The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it was pulling its remaining forces out of Yemen after Saudi Arabia backed a call for UAE forces to leave within 24 hours, in a...
Message from the Sky: Saudi Strikes Signal Shifting Dynamics Between Riyadh and Southern Yemeni Actors
i24 News - In recent days, Saudi Arabia has taken notable steps that suggest a recalibration of its relationship with one of its key local...
Separatists Claim Broad Control of Southern Yemen
Yemen's main southern separatist group claimed broad control across the south of the country on Monday, including in the port city of Aden which has served as the base of the...
Houthis Say Detained UN Staff to Face Trial Over Israeli Attack
Detained local United Nations staff will face trial on suspicion of links to an Israeli airstrike that assassinated top Houthi leaders in Yemen in August, the acting foreign minister of the terrorist-led Houthi government...
