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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 341

Yemen civil war

Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman meets US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, not pictured, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 20, 2024. (Evelyn Hockstein/Pool Photo via AP)
August 19, 2024, 11:19 am
Former Saudi official alleges MBS forged king’s signature on Yemen war decree
Exiled intelligence official claims Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman took advantage of father’s deteriorating mental capacity to authorize ground intervention against Houthis
By Jon Gambrell
File: Graduate students take part in a parade in support of the Houthi rebel group in Sanaa, Yemen, June 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Osamah Abdulrahman)
June 10, 2024, 10:31 pm
Yemen’s Houthis claim to nab US-Israeli spy network using aid agencies as cover
Iran-backed rebels say CIA-linked ring carried out espionage activities for years, a week after they announced arrest of 11 UN staff as part of crackdown on non-government bodies
By Agencies
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, March 20, 2024. (Evelyn Hockstein/Pool Photo via AP)
May 26, 2024, 5:11 pm
US set to lift ban on offensive weapons sales to Saudi Arabia – report
Move widely seen as part of a larger set of agreements on nuclear energy, security and defense cooperation, tied to long-sought Israel-Saudi normalization deal
By Reuters and ToI Staff
This satellite photo captured by Planet Labs PBC shows the construction of an airstrip on Abd al-Kuri Island, Yemen, March 26, 2024. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)
March 28, 2024, 11:12 am
Airstrip being built on Yemeni island near shipping route; ‘I LOVE UAE’ spelled in dirt
No country publicly claims construction on Abd al-Kuri Island, near strategic Gulf of Aden — maritime battleground of Houthis attacking Red Sea shipping
By AP and ToI Staff
This photo provided by Rewards for Justice, US Department of State, shows Khalid al-Batarf (Rewards For Justice, US Department of State, via AP)
March 11, 2024, 9:15 am
Yemen’s al-Qaeda branch says leader dead, in unclear circumstances
Khalid al-Batarfi had a $5 million bounty on his head from the US, led most dangerous arm of terror group since 2020
By AP
File: Yemeni Jewish Rabbi Yahia Yussef Mussa (C), sporting a chequered Keffiya, poses for a picture with unidentified young relatives outside his apartment in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on January 18, 2010. (Ahmad Gharabli / AFP)
March 8, 2024, 9:54 am
How an Arab country helped Israel rescue Yemen’s last Jews, and settle them in Cairo
In 2021, nearly 100 Yemenite Jews were evacuated from a secure compound in Sana’a amid civil war. But one of them, Salem Levi Marhabi, was forced to stay; he is still held in a Houthi prison
By Shalom Yerushalmi
This photo released by the Houthi Media Center shows a Houthi forces helicopter approaching the cargo ship Galaxy Leader on November 19, 2023. (Houthi Media Center via AP)
December 28, 2023, 10:32 pm
US announces sanctions against network responsible for financing Houthi rebels
Action targets head of the Currency Exchangers Association in Sana’a, as well as three exchange houses in Yemen and Turkey
By Jacob Magid and AP
Houthi supporters burn the American flag during a rally to mark the seventh anniversary of the Houthis' takeover of the Yemeni capital, in Sanaa, Yemen, September 21, 2021. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File)
December 28, 2023, 4:29 pm
The power behind the power: How Qatar helped the Houthis become a threat to Israel
While the militia recently emerged as an unlikely menace to international shipping, its combative influence in the region has long been amplified by Doha
By Ksenia Svetlova
Armed forces loyal to Yemen's Houthi rebels march through the streets of Sanaa in a show of solidarity with the Palestinians on October 15, 2023. (Mohammed Huwais/AFP)
December 14, 2023, 3:37 pm
Missile fired by Yemen’s Houthis misses container ship in Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Attack on Maersk Gibraltar, Hong Kong-flagged ship traveling from Oman to Saudi Arabia, is latest in series of seaborne assaults from Yemeni rebels amid Israel-Hamas war
By Jon Gambrell
FILE - A Ukrainian civil defense member holds a Kalashnikov assault rifle while patrolling in Kyiv, Ukraine, February 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)
October 5, 2023, 1:13 am
US seizes 1.1 million bullets from Iran, sends them to Ukraine
American navy confiscates ammunition from ship headed to Yemen’s Houthi rebels in violation of UN ban, ships it to Ukrainian military as continued US aid is in question
By TARA COPP
Illustrative: Men carry humanitarian aid provided by a Kuwaiti charitable organization during a distribution to displaced Yemenis on the outskirts of the northeastern city of Marib on April 6, 2023. (Photo by STR / AFP)
August 1, 2023, 11:44 pm
Saudi Arabia to make $1.2 billion donation to war-struck Yemen
After conducting thousands of air raids during its neighbor’s civil war that allegedly targeted civilians, Riyadh moves to shore up Sana’a’s economy
By AFP
Women walk past the closed Iranian embassy in the diplomatic quarter of the Saudi capital Riyadh, on April 11, 2023. (Fayez Nureldine / AFP)
June 5, 2023, 5:39 pm
Iran embassy in Riyadh set to reopen after seven years
Tehran says new ambassador Alireza Enayati will be on hand for Tuesday ceremony at compound, shuttered in wake of 2016 attacks on Saudi missions in Iran
By AFP
A crowd gathers at the airport ahead of a prisoner exchange in Sanaa, Yemen, April 14, 2023. (AP/Hani Mohammed)
April 14, 2023, 12:20 pm
Over 800 Yemen civil war prisoners set for release as part of UN-backed swap
Flights to carry detainees between Saudi Arabia and Yemen over three days, as international efforts seek to end long-running conflict between Houthis and Riyadh-backed government
By Ahmed al-Haj and Samy Magdy
Women walk past the closed Iranian embassy in the diplomatic quarter of the Saudi capital Riyadh, on April 11, 2023. (Fayez Nureldine / AFP)
April 12, 2023, 2:52 pm
After 7 years, Iran’s embassy gate in Riyadh reopens as rivals move to normalize ties
Delegation from Tehran arrives after landmark Chinese-brokered announcement that two nations would work toward resuming relations
By AFP and ToI Staff
Forces loyal to Yemen's Houthi rebels take part in a military parade marking the seventh anniversary of the Saudi-led coalition's intervention in their country, in the capital Sana'a, on March 31, 2022. (Mohammed Huwais/AFP)
April 10, 2023, 12:14 am
Saudi delegation in Yemen for talks with rebels aimed at ending devastating war
Riyadh and Houthis reportedly agree on truce to pave way for peace, after hundreds of thousands killed; comes after surprise agreement between Saudis and Iran, which backs rebels
By Jamil Nasser and Robbie COREY-BOULET
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