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Yemen's Houthi supporters brandish weapons and anti-U.S. and Israel emblems and shout slogans during a demonstration staged to show solidarity with Iran on April 3, 2026 in Sana'a, Yemen.
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Houthis, Yemen government agree biggest prisoner swap of war

Yemen’s government and Houthi rebels will exchange more than 1,600 prisoners in the largest detainee release since the war began- under a UN-backed agreement.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 May, 2026
Smoke rises after explosions struck the northeastern, western, and central areas amid Israeli attacks in Tehran, Iran on April 01, 2026.
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Trump claims Iran president asked for ceasefire ahead of address

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 April, 2026
Military spokesman of Yemen's Huthi group Yahya Saree addresses a rally in solidarity with Palestinians and the Gaza Strip and in condemnation of Israel and the US, in the capital Sanaa on May 2, 2025.
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Yemen's Houthis say 'fingers on the trigger' as Iran war widens

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 March, 2026
Dalal, an Egyptian woman 'musaharati', stands before a graffiti depicting the Palestinian flag along a street while beating a drum and making calls for observant Muslims to wake up for the 'suhur' meal (last meal before fasting) during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan in the Hadayek el-Maadi district of southern Cairo early on March 1, 2026.
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Egypt faces more economic jolts as US-Israel war on Iran drags

Saleh Salem
04 March, 2026
United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in Yemen, Julien Harneis (R), and his delegation visit injured migrants receiving treatment at Al-Jumhuri Hospital following a U.S. missile strike on a building housing African irregular migrants in Saada, Yemen
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UN says Houthi seizure of telecom gear threatens Yemen aid

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 January, 2026
A Yemeni man watches TV channel broadcasting the Houthi group leader Abdul Malik Al-Houthi delivering a speech over the Israeli airstrikes of the Sana'a government Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahwi and a number of his companions on Thursday on August 31, 2025 in Sana'a, Yemen
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Houthi leader says US, UK plot targeting Yemen's resources

The New Arab Staff
24 January, 2026
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Latest US sanctions target Houthi funding networks

The New Arab Staff
17 January, 2026
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Yemen separatist leader fled to UAE: Saudi-led coalition

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 January, 2026
The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen, Mr. Julien Harneis, addresses media representatives over his visit to the Houthi-run detention center that was housing African migrants after it was struck by US airstrikes on May 3, 2025 in Sa'dah province, Yemen.
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Houthis detain 10 more Yemeni UN staffers

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 December, 2025
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Are Yemen's Houthis using mass executions to silence dissent?

Rachid Mohsen
17 December, 2025
A view of Shibam, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its mud-brick skyscrapers built in the 16th century and referred to as the 'Manhattan of the Desert' or 'Chicago of the Desert' in Hadhramaut, Yemen on March 01, 2025.
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Yemen leader warns separatists a 'serious threat'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 December, 2025
The tanker 'Sounion,' which draws worldwide attention in August 2024 after it is damaged by Houthis in multiple attacks off Yemen, arrives at Piraeus anchorage in Piraeus, Greece, on March 17, 2025.
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UKMTO: Vessel trades fire with small craft off Yemen

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 December, 2025
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Families fear for Yemeni aid workers detained by Houthis

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
22 November, 2025
A Yemenite woman drives a taxi in Sanaa, Yemen on February 25, 2025. Within this project, Yemenite women began driving taxis for female passengers and children. [Getty]
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How public assassinations are silencing Yemen's women

Rachid Mohsen
14 November, 2025
A member of Yemen's Huthi-affiliated security forces stands guard in front of a giant screen broadcasting Huthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Huthi
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Houthis detain two more UN staffers in Yemen

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 October, 2025
Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric moderates Secretary-General Antonio Guterres press briefing on the launch of the report 'The Security We Need: Rebalancing Military Spending for a Sustainable and Peaceful Future' at UN Headquarters.
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Foreign UN staff confined to Yemen compound by Houthis since Sat

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 October, 2025
An aerial view of the Greek-flagged oil tanker 'Sounion' draws worldwide attention in August 2024 after it is heavily damaged by Houthis in multiple attacks off Yemen at Piraeus anchorage in Piraeus, Greece, on March 21, 2025.
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Dutch-flagged ship ablaze in Gulf of Aden after attack

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 September, 2025
People are seen among the rubble after an Israeli airstrike hit Sanaa, Yemen, on September 26, 2025.
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Israeli strikes on Yemen's capital kill at least 9 people

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 September, 2025
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Yemen drone attack on Israel resort wounds 22: services

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 September, 2025
The Three foot rock islands, Gulf of Aden, Red Sea, Yemen
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Security agency reports blast near vessel off Yemen

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 September, 2025
Hodeidah port in Yemen
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Israel strikes rebel-held Yemeni port after evacuation warnings

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 September, 2025