Latest in Tag: Aden Highlight
Latest in Tag: Aden

Local authorities tighten security measures after blast in Yemen’s Aden
“The local authorities deployed a number of security units in Aden and intensified intelligence operations to thwart imminent terror attacks against the state institutions in the city,” the local government source said on condition of anonymity.

3 massive blasts rock Aden’s airport in Yemen as new gov’t members arrive
3 massive explosions rocked Aden airport in Yemen on Wednesday as local officials were gathering to receive a plane carrying new power-sharing government

IS claims responsibility for killing 6 separatists in Aden
UAE strikes Aden, Yemeni government condemns

UAE-backed Yemeni southern separatists withdraw from parts in AdenĀ
Houthis launched 10 drone attacks on oil facilities in the Shaybah oil field in Saudi Arabia

Southern Transitional Council fighters capture Aden, confining government to palace
Suicide attack by Al-Qaeda kills 14 soldiers at checkpoint in Shabwa

Egypt condemns attack that killed Aden governor
Egypt supports Arab coalition in restoring Yemeni legitimacy: foreign ministry

Yemeni Prime Minister Khaled Bahah arrives in Aden from Saudi exile
Prime Minister Khaled Bahah has returned to Yemen from exile in Saudi Arabia, according to airport officials in Aden. Bahah had fled to Riyadh with President Mansur Hadi after the rebels entered the port city last year. Bahah is the most senior official of the internationally recognized Yemeni government to have visited Aden since the …
Egypt denies it blocked Houthi delegationās UN flight to Geneva
Houthi delegation arrives a day late in Geneva for talks aimed at ending Yemenās conflict and humanitarian crisis

Coalition resumes Yemen airstrikes
Tensions also rising at sea, as Iranian aid vessel approaches Yemen waters
Coalition denies Yemeni officials’ claims of ground troops in Aden
Several news agencies reported arrival of coalition troops in Yemen, coalition spokesman denies reports

Yemeni health system ‘crippled’: ICRC
International Committee for the Red Cross says airstrikes and fighting have “crippled” Yemeni health system, led to severe fuel and food shortages
Houthis condemn UNSC resolution, call for protests
Security Council resolution aimed at thwarting Houthis and reinstalling Hadi government sparked strong condemnation by Yemeni militia

No troops on the ground in Yemen: Military spokesperson
UN says 364 civilians dead have died so far in conflict
Heavy fighting in Aden, Houthis abduct leading opposition figures
Rebel militias advance towards port of Aden, thwart opposition by kidnapping senior Islah Party officials
Yemen air strikes, fighting continue despite medicine, basic supplies shortages
Large-scale fighting taking place, water and electricity being cut

āAl-Qaeda attackā kills 20 Yemen soldiers
The assault came in the eastern province of Hadramawt were the security forces have suffered repeated losses which prompted President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi to fire his interior minister earlier this month.

Unprecedented numbers of African refugees flee to Yemen
UNHCR expresses concern over abuse by smugglers

Militants continue assault on Yemeni state
Tribal groups who fought against al-Qaeda also targeted

Iran accuses Gulf States of supporting Somali piracy
A commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps is accusing Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and the United Arab Emirates of supporting Somali piracy.