Sulaimani security forces arrest 17 ISIS suspects
The security forces in Sulaimani on Tuesday announced the arrest of 17 suspected members of the Islamic State (ISIS) who “confessed” to have planned to...
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Yemeni president orders separatists to stop military operations
The head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) Rashad al-Alimi has ordered United Arab Emirates-backed separatists to stop military operations in the country’s south.
Gulf of Aden security review
Yemeni President Rashad al Alimi met with unspecified UAE officials in Abu Dhabi on August 17. The UAE reportedly demanded that Alimi withdraw all Yemeni...
Houthi restrictions on child vaccination campaigns threaten spread of epidemic diseases
Yemen’s Minister of Information Muammar Al-Eryani warned against the Houthis’ continued restrictions on child immunization programs in the capital of Sanaa and other areas under...
13 soldiers killed and 27 wounded in Houthi fire in 5 days
The Yemeni army announced the killing of 13 soldiers and the wounding of 27 others by Houthi fire within five days, despite the truce between...
UAE-backed Yemeni forces seize Shabwa energy sites in tussle with rivals
Yemeni forces backed by the United Arab Emirates have seized energy facilities in Shabwa from another faction, prompting the head of the Saudi-backed presidential council...
Documentary on Houthi crimes wins U.S. award
“Detained Under Houthis” won the platinum award for Best Shorts Documentary at the Los Angeles-based Independent Shorts Awards (ISA) in August.