Press Releases

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Ahead of the release, ICRC delegates conducted pre-departure interviews with each detainee, informed their families of the imminent release and offered assistance to support their dignified return home.

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s government forces said on Wednesday that 1,250 Houthi fighters had been “neutralized” in the “Dawn of Yemen” offensive, which is being waged across multiple fronts.

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council on Tuesday directed authorities to take immediate legal measures against individuals suspected of cooperating with or financing the Houthi group, warning that certain offenses against state security...

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(MENAFN) Rashad al-Alimi, head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, declared on Tuesday that the military campaign against the Houthis will press on until the group’s coup is dismantled and state institutions are back in government hands....

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(MENAFN) A woman was killed and three other people injured on Wednesday after a missile launched by Yemen’s Houthi group malfunctioned and crashed in Taiz province in the country’s southwest, according to local reports.

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(MENAFN) The Saudi-led coalition carried out airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, on Tuesday, according to statements from a Yemeni government official and the Houthi movement.

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(MENAFN) Ten airstrikes struck Yemen’s western Al Hudaydah province on Tuesday, targeting the Ras Isa area, according to reports from a pro-government Yemeni television channel.

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(MENAFN) At least six civilians have died and another 18 have been wounded following Houthi artillery attacks on residential districts and populated areas across Yemen’s southwestern Taiz province over the past 24 hours, according to the Yemeni...

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Rising displacement further strains communities with limited access to health care.

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s army carried out airstrikes on Houthi positions in the southwestern province of Taiz as fighting intensified across the country.

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(MENAFN) Forces aligned with Yemen’s internationally recognized government said they destroyed five armored military vehicles belonging to the Houthi group while repelling an attempted advance toward Dhubab Airport in the western province of Taiz....

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s government on Sunday advanced a draft law that would designate the Houthi group a “terrorist organization” and make its activities and financing criminal offenses, a day after a deadly attack on a major Saudi airport.

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(MENAFN) The Yemeni army claimed Saturday that it killed more than 1,150 Houthi fighters in over 1,900 strikes across multiple fronts in the past 24 hours.

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(MENAFN) Yemeni government forces said Friday they had “neutralized” more than 1,400 Houthi fighters in over 2,750 strikes across the previous 24 hours, as Operation Dawn of Yemen entered its fifth day. Brig. Gen. Majed Abdullah al-Nadhib,...

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(MENAFN) Houthi bombardment of multiple districts in southwestern Taiz province killed at least two civilians and wounded 16 more on Saturday, the Yemeni Interior Ministry reported.

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s army said late Wednesday that it had “neutralized” 1,860 Houthis in 2,103 targeting operations across multiple fronts, part of a sweeping offensive called Operation “Dawn of Yemen.” Armed forces spokesman Col. Majid al-Nuzaili...

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(MENAFN) More than 200,000 people have been displaced across Yemen since fighting began, with the number rising rapidly in recent weeks as humanitarian funding remains critically low, according to the UN migration agency.

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(MENAFN) Yemeni government forces said late Tuesday they had captured a strategic mountain peak in Taiz province after clashes with the Houthi group, a sign of mounting pressure on the rebels.

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(MENAFN) The Saudi-led coalition backing Yemen’s internationally recognized government said Friday night it had launched a large-scale military operation against Houthi forces, destroying 136 military targets in Houthi-held areas.

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(MENAFN) World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that the worsening conflict in Yemen is causing a "devastating toll," with thousands of people killed or injured and large numbers forced from their homes. "The...