UN: Yemen’s Houthis seized humanitarian facility in Mocha
A senior United Nations spokesperson says that Yemen’s Houthis seized a humanitarian facility in the recently captured Red Sea port city of Mocha. – Farhan Haq, deputy spokesperson for the…
Houthis seize last two Bab al-Mandeb islands
Yemen’s Houthis have seized Greater and Lesser Hanish, the last two islands that were not under their control in the Bab al Mandeb strait, a military official in the internationally…
Pakistan urges swift diplomatic solution to Yemen combat
Pakistan’s UN representative says the escalating conflict in Yemen will have “potentially far-reaching consequences” for both the country and the wider region. – Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said there was an…
Houthis claim control of strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait
Yemen’s Houthis have seized the crucial Red Sea city of al-Makha (Mocha), tightening their grip on the strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait, the organisation’s spokesperson told RT on Thursday. – The…
Sweden Condemns Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia as Dangerous Escalation
Sweden strongly condemns the latest Houthi attacks against Saudi Arabia, which constitute a dangerous escalation and undermine security and stability in the region. The Houthis must immediately end all attacks…
Pakistan says no military response discussed under Mecca pact over Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
Pakistan said on Thursday that there were no discussions about a military reaction from Islamabad under the Mecca agreement in response to the Houthis’ attacks on Saudi Arabia, but added…
Pakistan warns Iran to rein in Houthis as Riyadh strikes back
Pakistan has delivered a Saudi warning to Iran to rein in its Yemeni Houthi allies after they stepped up attacks on the kingdom, in a coordinated effort to prevent the…
Iran Rejects Rubio’s Houthi Proxy Claims and Calls for Yemen Peace Talks
Marco Rubio’s lies cannot replace facts. Ansarallah is an independent Yemeni actor that makes its own decisions; it takes orders from no one and acts as nobody’s proxy. The roots…
ICRC calls for ‘urgent steps’ to de-escalate Yemen conflict
The International Committee of the Red Cross has warned that hostilities affecting Yemen and Saudi Arabia risk expanding the Middle East conflict, calling for urgent de-escalation. – ICRC President Mirjana…
Coalition says Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia constitute dangerous escalation
Official Spokesman for the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen Major General Turki al-Malki said on Tuesday that the escalation by the Houthi militia and its attempts to target Saudi…