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11 January – At least 15 people are killed in an explosion at a gas station in Az Zahir District, Al Bayda Governorate. [1]22 January – The Houthis announce the release of the 25 crew of the cargo vessel Galaxy Leader, which the group seized in November 2023.
The U.S. Navy has actively participated in the Saudi-led naval blockade, [14] which humanitarian organizations argue has been the main contributing factor to the outbreak of famine in Yemen. [ 15 ] On 29 January 2017, the first United States raid authorised by President Donald Trump ended in multiple civilian deaths, including the death of ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 January 2025. Ongoing civil war in the state of Yemen For other uses, see Yemeni civil war. Yemeni civil war Part of the Yemeni crisis, the Arab Winter, the war on terror, and the Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict Political and military control in Yemen in February 2024: Republic of Yemen (recognized ...
The airstrike also targeted the office of Yemen Today, a TV network owned by Ali Abdullah Saleh, killing three and injuring other workers. An eyewitness reported that emergency rooms were overwhelmed. [5] [6] The head of the ICRC in Yemen later clarified that 90 people had died during this attack. [7]
The Department of Humanitarian Affairs (DHA) was established shortly thereafter by the Secretary-General, but in 1998, was merged into OCHA, which became the UN's main focal point on major disasters. [2] OCHA's mandate was subsequently broadened to include coordinating humanitarian response, policy development and humanitarian advocacy. Its ...
This is a list of regions of Yemen by Human Development Index as of 2024 with data for the year 2022. [1] Rank ... Yemen: 0.424: 6 Al Hudaydah, Al Mahwit: 0.383 7 Al ...
Al Jawf Governorate in red, Yemen. After weeks of clashes, Houthi fighters stormed the city of Al Hazm, the capital of Al Jawf province, from different directions on 1 March 2020. A Hadi Government official told Xinhua News Agency that the Hadi forces had failed to repulse the Houthi fighters storming Al Hazm from the western and northwestern ...
On 29 August 2022, Yemen's government said ten government soldiers were killed in an overnight rebel attack near the blockaded city of Taiz, during what it called a "dangerous escalation". [176] The Yemeni army said 23 rebels were killed and 30 others were injured in the attack, without providing further details. [ 177 ]