Press Releases

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The positive outcome of negotiations in Amman, co-chaired by the Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations for Yemen and the ICRC, represents a crucial step forward. “Today’s agreement has brought families closer...

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(MENAFN) On World Press Freedom Day, the Yemeni Journalists Syndicate and the European Union Delegation to Yemen issued separate but unified calls Sunday for the immediate release of nine journalists languishing behind bars — as the country's...

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(MENAFN) Severe flooding in Yemen’s southwestern Taiz province has killed 24 people and impacted more than 31,000 families, with total losses estimated at over $15 million since late March, according to local authorities.

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(MENAFN) Catastrophic flooding in Yemen's southwestern province of Taiz has killed 24 people and battered more than 31,000 families, with financial losses surpassing $15 million since late March, local authorities announced Thursday.

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s Houthi faction announced on Saturday that it executed its inaugural strike targeting sensitive military installations in southern Israel since the onset of the US-Israeli war on Iran. Spokesperson Yahya Saree released a video...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, stated on Tuesday that Yemen’s future should not be influenced or controlled by ongoing regional instability as tensions continue across the Middle East. Speaking...

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s Prime Minister Shaye Al-Zindani issued a warning to the Houthi movement on Sunday, urging them not to participate in any military operations that could further Iran’s objectives.

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council has pledged to launch a thorough investigation into recent unrest in the interim capital, Aden, and to hold accountable anyone involved in attacks on state institutions.

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council has pledged to carry out a full investigation into the recent unrest in the interim capital, Aden, and ensure accountability for those allegedly trying to attack state institutions, according to...

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(MENAFN) Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council has committed to a full investigation into a wave of violence that recently struck the interim capital, Aden, pledging to bring to justice all those found responsible for orchestrating assaults on...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Israeli air defences were activated early Wednesday in response to a missile launched from Yemen, where Iran-aligned Houthi forces have recently claimed attacks targeting Israel.

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(MENAFN) The Israeli army reported early Monday that it successfully intercepted two drones originating from Yemen, as stated by reports.

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(MENAFN) The Israeli military announced early Monday it had successfully intercepted two drones launched from Yemen, the latest hostile incursion as the region edges deeper into open warfare.

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(MENAFN) The Israeli Army reported early Monday that two drones launched from Yemen were intercepted.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, the Israeli army detected missiles launched from Yemen toward southern Israel early Saturday, marking the first such strikes from Yemen since the US-Israeli campaign against Iran began late last month.

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(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres renewed his demand Wednesday for the "immediate and unconditional" release of dozens of UN and humanitarian workers languishing in Houthi detention in Yemen, as the two-year anniversary of a mass wave...

International Committee of the Red Cross

The ICRC’s priorities for 2026 focuses on addressing escalating humanitarian needs amidst growing military tensions, financial constraints, and evolving conflict dynamics.

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(MENAFN) Yemen's Riyan International Airport has returned to service following years of dormancy, with domestic air travel resuming Sunday in the eastern Hadhramaut province, according to state media reports.

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s Riyan International Airport in Hadhramaut reopened to air traffic on Sunday, receiving its first flight since being largely out of operation for several years.

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(MENAFN) Yemen's Southern Transitional Council has terminated its entire political apparatus, dismantling all governing structures domestically and internationally in a dramatic restructuring of southern Yemen's separatist movement.