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ConflictOct 15Yemen Says Prime Minister Unhurt After Iran-Backed Houthis Strike PalaceNYT World
ConflictBreakingOct 15Houthi missile attack on Yemeni presidential palace kills two , minister saysbbc.com · United Kingdom
ConflictOct 15Fighting in Yemen intensifies: What’s the latest on the battlefield?Al Jazeera [en]
ConflictOct 15Video report: Why are Yemen’s Houthis attacking Saudi Arabia?The Independent World
ConflictOct 14Yemen's Houthis are reframing 'Iran proxy' role as they bring war to Saudi ArabiaThe Independent World
ConflictOct 14‘Growing ambitions’: Dr. Kendall on Houthis’ quest to be recognised as Yemen’s ‘legitimate' leadersWhat is the strategic logic behind the Houthis’ increasingly high-risk confrontation with Saudi Arabia? “Their experience in the past is that threats pay,” explains Dr. Elizabeth Kendall, Middle East specialist and President of Girton College, University of Cambridge. Dr. Kendall argues that the movement’s increasingly audacious military operations are not merely expressions of ideological hostility or Iranian influence, but calculated instruments of political coercion aimed at securing legitimacy, expanding territorial control and strengthening its negotiating leverage.France 24 [en]
ConflictOct 14Yemen government says it raised Houthis’ alleged use of Chinese tech with BeijingThe Yemeni government has spoken with Beijing about the Houthis’ alleged attempts to utilise Chinese-made technology for weapons, a Yemeni minister said on Wednesday, as the two sides’ long-running civil war escalates. “The Chinese are partners and we have discussed with them about, you know, the use of dual products,” Foreign Minister Afrah al-Zouba said in response to an Agence France-Presse question about reports the Iran-backed group was trying to secure Chinese components to help...South China Morning Post
ConflictBreakingOct 14Renewed fighting risks ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ in Yemen, aid groups warnAl Jazeera [en]
ConflictOct 14Yemen conflict escalates as Houthis say seized new strategic areaFrance 24 [en]
ConflictOct 14Two scenarios for the Yemen warWhat comes next is either a retreat for the Houthis or a war of attrition.Al Jazeera [en]
DisasterOct 14Yemen: WFP warns of potential ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ as fighting blocks aid deliveryUN News
ConflictOct 14Yemen’s Houthis vow more attacks on Saudi airports after hitting oil giant’s headquartersIrish Times World
ConflictOct 13Food shortages in Yemen’s Taiz as Houthi siege hits suppliesAl Jazeera [en]
ConflictOct 13Saudi coalition strikes fuel depot near Yemen's capitalBBC World
ConflictOct 13Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis Trade Threats to Hit Oil FacilitiesNYT World
HealthOct 13Cholera cases surge in Yemen as conflict intensifies, WHO saysAl Jazeera [en]
ConflictOct 13Oil facility near Yemen capital Sanaa hit by Saudi Arabia, Houthis sayFrance 24 [en]
ConflictOct 13Yemeni government launches air strikes on Houthi positionsAl Jazeera [en]
ConflictBreakingOct 13Deadly Houthi attacks in Yemen’s Taiz as government forces advance in MaribAl Jazeera [en]
ConflictOct 13Yemeni families’ search for missing loved ones hindered by new fightingAl Jazeera [en]
ConflictOct 13Yemen: Houthi siege, cholera outbreak and aid cuts put civilians in the crosshairsUN News
ConflictOct 13Houthi Report Airstrikes in YemenThe reported strikes came hours after air raid sirens sounded and explosions were heard in the Saudi capital.deccanchronicle · india
ConflictOct 13Houthi official warns US against entering war in Yemen as Saudis weather attacksSouth China Morning Post
ConflictOct 13The escalation in Yemen is a turning pointAl Jazeera [en]