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


Yemen's warring parties agree to largest prisoner swap

The Sweden deal contained a prisoner swap which aimed for the release of some 15,000 detainees split between both sides but has been slowly and only partially implemented.

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

Saudi Arabia Looks for Yemen Exit Strategy

The kingdom wants to end its five-year commitment in the Yemen conflict without admitting defeat but choices are limited and stakes are high

Saudi army artillery fire shells towards Houthi positions from the Saudi border with Yemen April 13, 2015.

UN seeks $2.4 bln for Yemen, warns aid operation nearly broke

Around 80% of Yemen's population - 24 million people - need aid. The country has been mired in conflict since the Iran-allied Houthi group ousted Yemen's government from the capital Sanaa in 2014.

U. N. Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator (OCHA) Mark Lowcock, addresses the United Nations Security Council at U.N. headquarters in New York

The Nasna Foundation - Meet Yemen’s female entrepreneurs

Alternative stoves, special heat-retaining cooking bags aid during wartime gas shortage.

A UN Population Fund respresentative inspects the Solar Oven

Yemen separatist group announces self rule in south

The STC "will bear alone the dangerous and catastrophic consequences for such an announcement," said Yemen's Foreign Minister.

A Yemeni government soldier holds a weapon as he stands by an emblem of the STC at the headquarters of the separatist Southern Transitional Council in Ataq

Yemeni who survived the war tells of newest struggle with coronavirus

If you have already gone through hell, you should be exempt from new trials. But this is not the case and we are in this together

A displaced Yemeni boy is seen at a refugee camp located between Marib and Sanaa, Yemen March 29, 2018.

Conference looks at future map for peace in Yemen

Weekend panelists say peaceful solution must involve greater role for rank-and-file citizens

A displaced Yemeni boy is seen at a refugee camp located between Marib and Sanaa, Yemen March 29, 2018.

Humanitarian situation in Yemen’s ‘forgotten war’ worsens

“We have had really heavy rain, which has caused people who are already displaced by conflict to be displaced by floods,” Headon said. “This is still the largest humanitarian crisis in the world."

Ethiopian migrants, stranded in war-torn Yemen, sit on the ground of a detention site pending repatriation to their home country, in Aden, Yemen

U.S. considers more intel sharing with Saudi Arabia after attack-sources

Any expansion in U.S. intelligence sharing could trigger a sharp reaction from Congress.

THE CENTRAL Intelligence Agency, one of many institutions that US President Donald Trump has been accused of treading on.

Radio Becomes New Battlefield in Yemen War

Stations attacked and threatened by Houthi rebels as they attempt to influence largely illiterate listenership

Shi'ite Muslim rebels in Sanaa, Yemen, March 26, 2013