The Latest Breaking News from Yemen

Israeli airstrikes hit Yemeni capital, Houthis say

Israeli airstrikes have hit the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, targeting areas controlled by the Iranian-backed Houthi rebel group

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025

Israeli air strikes hit Yemen’s capital Sanaa, Houthi-run media say

Thursday's strikes come after the Israeli military struck Sanaa on Sunday, killing at least 10 people.

Euronews · Aug 28, 2025

'Scotland is our home now': Yemeni artist couple on finding hope in Edinburgh

“During the first two or three years we were having thoughts that maybe if we open our eyes, Edinburgh and this feeling of safety will all have…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 28, 2025

Israeli bombardment kills 10 in Yemen’s Sanaa after Houthi attacks

Houthi official says Israeli attacks will not stop group from continuing support for Gaza, ‘no matter the sacrifices’.

Al Jazeera · Aug 24, 2025

Ethiopian migrants face kidnappings and death, leaving behind heartbroken families

For young Ethiopians hoping for a better life, trying to get to Europe or the Middle East is fraught with the dangers of kidnappings, extortion and sometimes death in the shipwrecks while making sea crossings

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025

Israeli military bombs power plant near Yemeni capital Sanaa

Israel fires missiles at the energy facility south of Sanaa saying it was used by Houthis, but provides no evidence.

Al Jazeera · Aug 17, 2025

Protestors go on strike in Israel demanding ceasefire and hostage releases

Families of hostages held in Gaza are stepping up their campaign by organizing a strike across Israel

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2025

Truck drivers, doctors and bakers: ordinary Yemenis turn to veteran journalist when justice fails

Fatehi Bin Lazreq has used social media, newspapers and radio to expose corruption and everyday injustices since the country’s civil war started a decade ago

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2025

Despite dangers, migrant flow persists between Horn of Africa and Yemen

According to the International Organization of Migration, the route from the Horn of Africa to Yemen is one of the busiest – and deadliest – in the world. Hoping to find work in the oil-rich Gulf states, thousands of Africans, many from Ethiopia, risk their lives on perilous sea journeys.…

Radio France Internationale · Aug 9, 2025

Gaza isn’t the first time US officials have downplayed atrocities by American-backed regimes – genocide scholars found similar strategies used from East Timor to Guatemala to Yemen

Since World War II, the United States has repeatedly supported governments that have been committing mass atrocities, which are defined by genocide scholar Scott Straus as “large-scale, systematic violence against civilian populations.”

The Conversation · Aug 7, 2025