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Houthi leaders absent from public events amid rising concerns following Israeli strikes - report

Specialists identify the lack of leadership presence as a reflection of security concerns and high alert within the Houthis following Israeli strikes that targeted the terror group's leaders.

|ByLARA SUKSTER MOSHEYOF
Yemenis brandish weapons and copies of the Koran, Islam's holy book, during a demonstration over remarks made by a candidate for the US Senate on the Koran in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, which is under Houthi control on December 19, 2025.
A child gestures with a mock weapon as protesters, predominantly Houthi supporters, demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians, in Sanaa, Yemen, August 8, 2025; illustrative.

Houthi court sentences 17 to death for alleged espionage for Israel, US, Saudi Arabia

Seventeen people were sentenced to death by a Houthi court over accusations of providing intelligence to foreign powers including Israel and the US.

|ByJAMES GENN
Houthi terrorists lead detained people on the day of their release in Sanaa, Yemen, January 25, 2025; illustrative.

UN staff member detained after Houthis raided offices in Sanaa, UN spokesperson says

UN condemns Houthi detentions of staff in Yemen, with 59 held as security forces raid offices, seizing equipment, making aid delivery harder.

|ByREUTERS
People stand outside a fuel station one day after it was hit by Israeli airstrikes in Sanaa, Yemen, August 25, 2025.

Houthi terrorists raid UN premises in Yemen, detain at least 11 people, reports say

In recent days, Israel struck a group of top Houthi military officials in Sanaa who were watching the Houthi leader give a nationally televised speech. 

|ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF

CENTCOM conducting strikes on Houthi military facilities in Yemen's Sana'a

Initially, reports attributed the attack to Israel but then shifted to the US.

DECEMBER 21, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
AL HUDAYADAH, YEMEN - JULY 20: In this handout screengrab released by the Houthi group Media Center on July 20, 2024, a fire rises after airstrikes carried out by Israeli warplanes targeting oil storage facilities in the port city of Al Hudaydah, Yemen.

'We felt pride': Israel Air Force personnel share about their complex operation in Yemen

From the control room and the pilot's seat: Lt.-Commander D led the operation from the control tower in Israel. 2,000 kilometers away, IAF pilot S dropped bombs on Yemen's capital – Sana'a.

DECEMBER 20, 2024ByYANIR YAGNA
IAF soldiers, jets departing for strikes in Yemen, December 19, 2024.

While Houthi missile inbound, IAF jets flew to strike Yemen

The strikes began less than an hour after the IDF intercepted a ballistic missile launched toward central Israel by the Houthis.

DECEMBER 19, 2024BySHIR PERETS, YONAH JEREMY BOB, AMICHAI STEIN
IAF soldiers, jets departing for strikes in Yemen, December 19, 2024.

Yemeni government urges UN to relocate after Houthis seize Sanaa office

Upon entering the facility on August 3, Houthi terrorists compelled the building’s remaining Yemeni staff to hand over their personal belongings and now occupy the grounds.

AUGUST 14, 2024ByTHE MEDIA LINE STAFF
Protesters, mainly Houthi supporters, hold up posters of assassinated Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah senior commander Fuad Shukr, who was killed in an Israeli strike, as they attend a rally to show solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, in Sanaa, Yemen August 9, 2024.

Yemen leader-in-exile Hadi returns for meeting of divided parliament

Hadi's Riyadh-backed government, which is still recognized internationally, has been based in the southern port city of Aden since 2015 and Hadi has not set foot there since a visit last August.

APRIL 13, 2019ByREUTERS
Supporters of the Houthi movement shout slogans as they attend a rally to mark the 4th anniversary of the Saudi-led military intervention in Yemen's war, in Sanaa, Yemen March 26, 2019.

Houthis undermine Yemen’s present and sabotage its future

Apparently, the international community is not aware of this serious war against Yemen humanitarian identity and against coexistence, equality, and civic values.

APRIL 7, 2019ByTHE MEDIA LINE, MOAMMAR AL-ERYANI
Protesters gather during a rally against the Middle East conference in Warsaw, in Sanaa, Yemen February 17, 2019

A day in the life: War-ravaged Yemenis eke out meager living, if at all

In capital of Sana’a, citizens do what they can to get by and even express optimism for the future.

FEBRUARY 25, 2019ByYASSER RAYES/THE MEDIA LINE
The sister of malnourished Fatima Ibrahim Hadi, 12, who weighs just 10 kg, carries her at a clinic in Aslam of the northwestern province of Hajjah, Yemen February 12, 2019.