Yemen war

Which countries, movements, groups are involved in Yemen's yearslong conflict? - explainer

Yemen's more than decade-long civil war has flared up after a United Arab Emirates-backed separatist movement swept through territory in the south, splintering the Saudi-led coalition.

Members of UAE-backed southern Yemeni separatists forces are seen together with their supporters as they march during a rally in southern port city in Aden, Yemen August 15, 2019.
Soldiers loyal to Yemen's separatist Southern Transitional Council stand guard outside the compound of the presidential palace in Aden, Yemen December 9, 2025.

Joint Saudi-Emirati delegation arrives in south Yemen to defuse takeover by separatist group STC

Former Houthi Chief of Staff Muhammad Abd Al-Karim Al-Ghamari.

IDF confirms Houthi chief of staff Muhammad al-Ghamari killed

 Footage released by Houthi Military Media says to show a launch of missile, which the Houthis say they fired at Israel, at an unknown location in this screen grab obtained from a handout video released on December 19, 2024.

IDF intercepts Houthi missile after sirens triggered in central Israel


‘Men tested and failed; Time for women to shine,’ - fmr. Yemeni minister

"My goal is to change the mindset of Yemenis and those involved in Yemen to consider women as leaders and give them their rightful place."

Nadia Al-Sakkaf and The Media Line's Felice Friedson run a journalism workshop in the offices of The Yemen Times in 2011.

Yemen: Pregnant women dying of malnutrition, UNFPA chief warns of crisis

More than half of the 20 million in need in Yemen are women and girls.

Women walk past a graffiti, denouncing strikes by US drones in Yemen, painted on a wall in Sanaa, Yemen.

US to revoke terrorist designation of Yemen's Houthis due to famine

The United Nations describes Yemen as the world's biggest humanitarian crisis, with 80% of its people in need.

Houthi troops ride on the back of a police patrol truck after participating in a Houthi gathering in Sanaa, Yemen February 19, 2020.

The UAE’s unprecedented role in helping reunite Jewish family is symbolic

The UAE reunited one family of 15 members in Abu Dhabi after the government helped fly some from Yemen and London. A second family, the Salem family, was reunited after 15 years apart.

 Rabbi Elie Abadie (L) with UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Normalization and the turmoil in Yemen - opinion

A determination to frustrate Iran’s aspiration to dominate the Middle East is one element uniting Israel and the Arab signatories to the Abraham Accords.

HOUTHI MILITANT walks past graffiti painted by pro-Houthi activists on the gate of the Saudi embassy in Yemen’s capital Sanaa, in 2015.

Saudi-led coalition strikes at Yemen after attacks blamed on Houthis

Coalition air strikes have killed thousands, including many civilians, over the course of the war.

A Houthi security officer reacts at the site of an air strike launched by the Saudi-led coalition in Sanaa, Yemen May 16, 2019

Blast, gunfire heard at Aden airport as new Yemeni government arrives

Video from the scene showed a large explosion occurring as passengers disembarked from the plane followed by a series of gunshots.

Houthi troops ride on the back of a police patrol truck after participating in a Houthi gathering in Sanaa, Yemen

Central Bank split piles on Yemenis’ problems

Civil war leads to crash in value of money sent back home that many families depend on to survive

A family have breakfast outside their home at a Jewish community in Sanaa, Yemen

UN chief warns Yemen in imminent danger of famine

"In the absence of immediate action, millions of lives may be lost."

A family have breakfast outside their home at a Jewish community in Sanaa, Yemen

Iran consistency

Iran wants impunity. That is why it is so important for the new US administration of Joe Biden to listen to concerns in the region and examine how best to prevent Iran’s recurring attacks.

Now, when Israel looks out at the map, it has an alliance with two countries that face Iran directly across the Gulf