Yemen’s Houthis say Sanaa airport reopen to flights after bombing The UN envoy for Yemen said the recent escalation was "among the worst" seen in the conflict in years. Al-Monitor Staff | Saudi Arabia | Dec 28, 2021 Airport workers inspect the damage to the quarantine building of the Houthi rebel-held Yemeni capital's Sanaa International Airport on Dec. 21, 2021, following a reported airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition.
Saudi-led coalition renews airstrikes against Yemen's Houthis Riyadh-led airstrikes came after Yemen's Houthis launched a projectile into the southern Saudi province of Jizan, killing two people late last week. Al-Monitor Staff | Saudi Arabia | Dec 27, 2021
UN slashes food aid to Yemen amid funding crunch Starting in January, eight million Yemenis will receive a reduced food ration from the UN's World Food Program. Al-Monitor Staff | News Brief | Dec 22, 2021
Saudi-led coalition bombs airport in Yemen's capital The Riyadh-led coalition said it acted in accordance with international law to attack "legitimate military targets." Al-Monitor Staff | News Brief | Dec 21, 2021
Saudi Arabia seeks support as Yemen war heats up again The kingdom is asking allies to resupply its Patriot missile munitions as Riyadh and Yemen's Houthis trade bombardments. Al-Monitor Staff | Yemen | Dec 7, 2021
Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile over Riyadh Yemen’s war is heating up again with new Saudi airstrikes in Sanaa, Marib and Hodeida. Al-Monitor Staff | Saudi Arabia | Dec 6, 2021
Iran denies having military base in Yemen The Saudi-led coalition claimed it bombed a secret facility used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Yemen. Al-Monitor Staff | News Brief | Dec 2, 2021
Houthi forces: Saudi artillery kills civilian The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen also said it bombed a training camp used by the Iran-backed forces. Al-Monitor Staff | News Brief | Nov 30, 2021
Yemen death toll to reach 377,000 by year's end, UN says A new report from the the UN Development Programme estimates 1.3 million people will die if the war in Yemen continues through 2030. Al-Monitor Staff | Yemen | Nov 24, 2021
US sanctions senior Houthi leader over Yemen extortion campaign The US Treasury sanctioned the senior Houthi leader for "assets confiscated by Houthi opponents." Elizabeth Hagedorn | Yemen | Nov 18, 2021
UN urges Yemen's Houthis to release detained staff The United States has also called on the Houthis to release Yemeni employees of the US government. Al-Monitor Staff | Yemen | Nov 17, 2021
US Rep. Ilhan Omar moves to block $650 million Saudi arms sale If passed by the Senate, the joint resolution would block the sale of 280 air-to-air missiles to Riyadh. Al-Monitor Staff | Saudi Arabia | Nov 13, 2021
Saudi-led coalition pushes back on reports of troop withdrawals from Yemen The Gulf coalition's denial comes amid reports of Saudi troop withdrawals from al-Mahra governorate. Al-Monitor Staff | Yemen | Nov 11, 2021
Arab League says talks in Lebanon 'starting point' amid Gulf rift Hossam Zaki, the Arab League’s deputy chief, also offered to travel to Saudi Arabia to help mediate the diplomatic row. Al-Monitor Staff | Lebanon | Nov 8, 2021
Bahrain urges citizens to leave Lebanon Several Gulf states have taken action against Lebanon recently following comments by a Lebanese minister that were critical of the Saudi intervention in Yemen. Al-Monitor Staff | News Brief | Nov 2, 2021
Israel knows attacking Iranian nuke program will bring war with Hezbollah Ben Caspit | Israel | Dec 21, 2021
Ultra-Orthodox anti-vaxxers threaten leading Israeli rabbi Israel Hershkovitz | Israel | Dec 20, 2021
Maghreb Analyst Jalel Harchaoui: Turkey could find itself fighting Libyans in Tripoli in the wake of cancelled elections
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