Yemen war

Houthis use Israel-Iran ceasefire to upgrade missile range, sources tell 'Post' - exclusive

The Iran-backed terror group is using the current "calm" period to improve both the range and the accuracy of their missiles, the sources told the Post.

|ByAMICHAI STEIN
Houthi supporters watch a televised address by the Houthi leader, Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, as they rally to commemorate the Ashura day, marking the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, in Sanaa, Yemen June 25, 2026.
Houthi soldiers stand guard on a missile carrier during an official military parade marking the ninth anniversary of the Houthi takeover of the capital, Sanaa, on September 21, 2023.

Houthi mobilize troops in Yemen with unclear target, as possible strike on Iran looms in - report

According to the report, the Houthis have mobilized on various fronts within Yemen, in what may be an attempt to “ignite a new round of war.”

|BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
Police troopers patrol a street after in Aden, Yemen, January 7, 2026

Yemeni experts support allegations of secret UAE prisons, despite Emirati denial

After STC setbacks in the east, Saudi Arabia corrals southern factions into talks while allegations of secret prisons run by UAE forces in Yemen regain attention.

|ByGIORGIA VALENTE/THE MEDIA LINE
Members of UAE-backed southern Yemeni separatists forces are seen together with their supporters as they march during a rally in southern port city in Aden, Yemen August 15, 2019.

Which countries, movements, groups are involved in Yemen's yearslong conflict? - explainer

Yemen's more than decade-long civil war has flared up after a United Arab Emirates-backed separatist movement swept through territory in the south, splintering the Saudi-led coalition.

|ByREUTERS

Houthi rebels meet with Hezbollah's Hassan Nasrallah

Yemen has been gripped by violence since September 2014, when the Houthi rebels stormed the capital of Sanaa and forced the internationally recognized government to flee south.

AUGUST 19, 2018ByANNA AHRONHEIM
Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah

Report: Iran using German companies to finance war in Yemen

Germany is widely considered the least cooperative of European allies in confronting Iran's bellicose activities, according to two sources familiar with US-German talks on the Iran nuclear deal.

JULY 27, 2018ByBENJAMIN WEINTHAL
Iranian Shahab 2 missile bearing crest of IRGC 150

Rolling back Iran in battle for Red Sea’s Hodeidah

The Middle East’s other important war in Yemen has broad strategic significance after Iran threatened the world’s oil shipping.

JULY 9, 2018BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
View of the Red Sea port of Hodeidah, Yemen June 24, 2018

Voices from the Arab press: Qatari revenge at the FIFA World Cup

JUNE 23, 2018ByTHE MEDIA LINE
RUSSIA’S DENIS Cheryshev scores their second goal in the the Russia vs Saudi Arabia World Cup match on June 14 in Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium

Saudi-led coalition storms Yemen's Hodeidah airport compound

The capture of the airport would be an important gain for the Western-backed coalition led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

JUNE 19, 2018ByREUTERS
Hodeidah port's cranes are pictured from a nearby shantytown in Hodeidah, Yemen

Arab aircraft hammer Houthis around airport of major Yemen port

The upsurge in fighting has wounded dozens of civilians and prevented aid organizations from reaching parts of Hodeidah.

JUNE 18, 2018ByREUTERS
Hodeidah port's cranes are pictured from a nearby shantytown in Hodeidah, Yemen

Yemeni rights group sues Saudi Crown Prince in France

The Yemen conflict has killed more than 10,000 people and displaced more than 3 million.

APRIL 10, 2018ByREUTERS
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gestures during a military parade

The enemy of my enemy

In Yemen's civil war, Israel's interests are aligned with Saudi Arabia's.

MARCH 27, 2018ByJPOST EDITORIAL
HOUTHI FOLLOWERS burn US and Israeli flags during a demonstration in Sanaa, Yemen in 2017

Saudi Arabia and UAE suffer Yemen setback as allies fall out

There has been no sign of a new strategy to end the war in Yemen and Saudi efforts to confront Iran in other theaters including Syria appear to be losing momentum.

FEBRUARY 2, 2018ByREUTERS
Southern Yemeni separatist fighters flash the V sign as they ride on the back of a truck in Aden, Yemen

Yemen separatists capture Aden, government confined to palace

'The coalition will take all the measures it deems necessary to restore stability and security in Aden.'

JANUARY 30, 2018ByREUTERS
Southern Yemeni separatist fighters flash the V sign as they ride on the back of a truck in Aden, Yemen