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Attack on Government-Allied Convoy in Yemen Kills Five

A blast targeting the convoy of a Saudi-backed armed group killed five in Yemen's southern city of Aden, officials said on Wednesday, injuring the commander of the government-allied unit.

Yemen Presidential Council Says Saudi Coalition to Lead All Southern Forces

The head of Yemen's Presidential Council said all military forces in southern Yemen will operate under the command of a Saudi-led coalition.

Saudi Strikes Yemen After Separatist Leader Skips Talks

A Saudi-led coalition struck the home province of Yemen's UAE-backed separatist leader, after he failed to show up for talks in Riyadh.

Yemen Separatists Launch Two-Year Independence Transition as Strikes Kill 20

Yemen's UAE-backed separatists announced a two-year transition to independence Friday despite reporting 20 deaths in airstrikes from a Saudi-led coalition.

Saudi-Led Coalition Says Targets Arms Shipments From UAE in Yemen

A Saudi-led coalition said it targeted a large quantity of weapons and combat vehicles destined for separatist forces that were being offloaded from ships at a port in Yemen, coming from the UAE.

Yemen Separatists Report Saudi Air Strikes in Hadramawt

Saudi Arabia, the main backer of Yemen's internationally-recognized government, conducted air strikes on separatist positions in Hadramawt.

Houthis, Yemen Government Say to Exchange Nearly 3,000 Prisoners

Yemen's Houthi rebels and its internationally recognized government agreed Tuesday to a prisoner swap involving nearly 3,000 people, including seven Saudis — making it the largest such exchange in 11 years of war should it succeed.

Yemen Leader Warns Separatists a ‘Serious Threat’ After Territorial Gains

Yemen's internationally recognized government criticized separatists who have made large territorial gains in a takeover in recent days.

Yemeni Government Forces Say Repelled Deadly Al-Qaeda Attack

Forces loyal to Yemen's internationally recognised government said on Tuesday they had repelled an attack by Al-Qaeda in the country's south that left nine people dead on both sides.

Houthi Rebels Detain 20 UN Staff After Raiding Sanaa Office

The UN's office in Yemen said Sunday that Houthi rebels were still holding 20 of its staff following their raid on the organisation's building in Sanaa a day earlier.

Yemen’s Houthis Say Military Chief Killed in Israeli Attack

An Israeli attack has killed the military chief of Yemen's Houthi rebels, the Iran-backed group said, threatening revenge.

Disrupting the Iran-Houthi Supply Line

US efforts to respond to Houthi attacks in the Red Sea have failed because they target the symptoms instead of the source

Israeli Strikes Kill 9 in Yemen’s Rebel-Held Capital: Houthis

Israeli strikes on Sanaa killed nine and wounded over 170, Yemen’s Houthis said, after their drone attack on southern Israel.

Security Agency Reports Blast Near Vessel off Yemen

A British maritime security agency said an explosion was heard near a vessel off Yemen, where the Houthi have been targeting in recent years.

Israel Intercepts Missile Fired From Yemen After Deadly Sanaa Strikes

Israel's army said it had intercepted a missile on Thursday fired from Yemen, a day after Israeli forces carried out air strikes there that killed 35 people and wounded more than 130.

Qatar Says Netanyahu Must Be ‘Brought to Justice’ Over Strikes

Qatar's prime minister warned Wednesday that an unprecedented Israeli strike in Doha targeting Hamas killed hope for Gaza hostages, calling for Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu to be "brought to justice."

Houthis Vow to Avenge Death of Their PM in Israeli Strikes: Official

Yemen's Houthi rebels vowed on Saturday to avenge the killing of their prime minister and other political leaders in Israeli strikes this week.

Yemen’s Houthis Say Prime Minister Killed in Israeli Strike

The prime minister of Yemen's Houthis was killed in an Israeli airstrike along with other officials earlier this week, the Iran-backed rebels announced on Saturday.

Houthi Media Reports Israeli ‘Aggression’ on Yemen Capital

Yemen's Houthi rebels said Israel struck the capital Sanaa in the latest attack against the Iran-backed group, which has launched missiles and drones at Israel throughout the Gaza war.

Death Toll Rises to Four in Red Sea Houthi Ship Attack: EU Naval Force

Four crew members of a cargo ship attacked and sunk by Yemeni rebels earlier this week are presumed dead, an EU naval force said Friday, with search operations ongoing in the Red Sea.

Berlin Says China Targeted German Plane With Laser Over Red Sea

Berlin said the Chinese military had targeted a laser at a German aircraft participating in an EU-led mission in the Red Sea.

Second Red Sea Cargo Ship Attacked off Yemen: Monitors

Two crew members were injured and two others were missing after a commercial ship was attacked off the coast of Yemen.

Israel Strikes Yemen’s Houthi-Held Hodeida Port

Israeli forces struck Yemen's rebel-held port of Hodeida on Tuesday, the latest attack targeting the Iran-backed Houthis which Israel's military said was followed by a missile launched at its territory.

Israel Intercepts Yemen Missile, Houthi Rebels Claim Attack

The Israeli army said it intercepted a missile launched Monday from Yemen, whose Houthi rebels claimed an attack targeting Israel's main airport.