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Yemen's Houthis Capture Strategic Red Sea Port City of MochaPolitics

Yemen's Houthis Capture Strategic Red Sea Port City of Mocha

Yemen's Houthis have captured the strategic Red Sea port city of Mocha, expanding their control over the vital Bab al-Mandeb trade strait and delivering a major blow to government forces.

Al Jazeera English|September 10, 2026|1
Strategic Perim Island Becomes a Critical Flashpoint in the Widening Iran ConflictPolitics

Strategic Perim Island Becomes a Critical Flashpoint in the Widening Iran Conflict

Perim Island's strategic position in the Bab al-Mandab Strait has turned it into a crucial flashpoint as Yemen's civil war intertwines with a wider conflict involving Iran.

Egypt Independent|September 10, 2026|1
Escalating Houthi Attacks Push Saudi Arabia to Test the Boundaries of Its Strategic RestraintPolitics

Escalating Houthi Attacks Push Saudi Arabia to Test the Boundaries of Its Strategic Restraint

Renewed Houthi attacks on Saudi territory and vital shipping lanes are testing Riyadh's strategic restraint, forcing the kingdom to balance robust defense and calibrated deterrence with its ongoing pursuit of a diplomatic resolution in Yemen.

Al Jazeera English|September 10, 2026
Strategic Significance: Why the Fall of Yemen's Historic Coffee Port Mokha Threatens Global ShippingPolitics

Strategic Significance: Why the Fall of Yemen's Historic Coffee Port Mokha Threatens Global Shipping

The Houthi capture of the historic Yemeni port of Mokha provides the Iran-backed militia with a crucial strategic position near the Bab Al Mandeb strait, threatening vital global shipping routes and energy transit.

The National|September 10, 2026
Strategic Port of Mokha Falls to Houthi Forces as Red Sea Tensions and Attacks on Saudi Arabia EscalateBreaking News

Strategic Port of Mokha Falls to Houthi Forces as Red Sea Tensions and Attacks on Saudi Arabia Escalate

Houthi militants have seized the strategic Yemeni port city of Mokha, expanding their control along the Red Sea as cross-border attacks on Saudi Arabia and maritime shipping sharply escalate.

The National|September 10, 2026|1
Severe Escalation in Yemen Conflict as Houthi Offensives Spark Regional Alerts and Cross-Border AttacksPolitics

Severe Escalation in Yemen Conflict as Houthi Offensives Spark Regional Alerts and Cross-Border Attacks

Fighting has escalated significantly across Yemen and spilled into Saudi Arabia, resulting in numerous casualties, displaced civilians, and heightened regional security concerns.

Al Jazeera English|September 10, 2026
Yemen's Crisis Forces Millions of Children Out of School and Into LaborEconomy

Yemen's Crisis Forces Millions of Children Out of School and Into Labor

Decade-long conflict and severe economic hardship in Yemen have forced millions of children out of classrooms and into daily labor to help their families survive.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026|1
Yemen Conflict Flares Up: A Comprehensive Guide to the Key Factions and Regional Powers InvolvedBreaking News

Yemen Conflict Flares Up: A Comprehensive Guide to the Key Factions and Regional Powers Involved

Yemen's civil war has escalated following renewed Houthi offensives against government forces, breaking a truce that had held since 2022. This overview details the key factions and regional powers driving the conflict.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026
UN Warns Escalating Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Threaten to Widen Regional ConflictPolitics

UN Warns Escalating Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Threaten to Widen Regional Conflict

UN Special Envoy Hans Grundberg warned that ongoing Houthi missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia risk widening the conflict and undermining peace efforts, following strikes that injured 73 civilians.

The National|September 9, 2026|1
Saudi-Backed Forces in Yemen Launch Offensive Against Houthis Along Western CoastPolitics

Saudi-Backed Forces in Yemen Launch Offensive Against Houthis Along Western Coast

Yemen’s Saudi-backed forces have carried out a strike against Houthis on the country's western coast, as captured in a short video.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026|1
Renewed Fighting in Yemen Threatens Sanaa and Vital Red Sea Shipping LanesBreaking News

Renewed Fighting in Yemen Threatens Sanaa and Vital Red Sea Shipping Lanes

Renewed conflict in Yemen has erupted as the internationally recognised government launches major counterattacks against Houthi rebels, threatening the capital Sanaa and key Red Sea shipping routes amid broader regional instability.

Al Jazeera English|September 8, 2026
Saudi Arabia Vows Defences After Houthi Missile and Drone Attacks Injure DozensPolitics

Saudi Arabia Vows Defences After Houthi Missile and Drone Attacks Injure Dozens

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan stated the kingdom will fiercely defend itself after Houthi rebel drone and missile strikes injured dozens of civilians and hit energy facilities.

The National|September 8, 2026|1
Severe Escalation in Saudi-Houthi Conflict Threatens Regional Stability and Global ShippingPolitics

Severe Escalation in Saudi-Houthi Conflict Threatens Regional Stability and Global Shipping

Fighting between Houthi forces and the Saudi-backed Yemeni government has sharply escalated, resulting in cross-border strikes, mounting casualties, and growing concerns over critical Red Sea shipping lanes.

Al Jazeera English|September 8, 2026
Scores Wounded as Iran-Backed Huthis Launch Major Missile and Drone Attacks Across Saudi ArabiaBreaking News

Scores Wounded as Iran-Backed Huthis Launch Major Missile and Drone Attacks Across Saudi Arabia

A wave of Huthi missile and drone strikes wounded dozens of civilians and damaged energy facilities in Saudi Arabia, marking a major escalation in the regional conflict.

Egypt Independent|September 8, 2026|1
Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Injure 73 Civilians, Says Saudi-led CoalitionBreaking News

Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Injure 73 Civilians, Says Saudi-led Coalition

A Saudi-led coalition official reports that recent Houthi attacks targeting civilian and economic sites in Saudi Arabia have wounded 73 people, including women and children.

The National|September 8, 2026|1
Yemeni Government Forces Launch Major Counteroffensive to Retake Sanaa from Houthi RebelsBreaking News

Yemeni Government Forces Launch Major Counteroffensive to Retake Sanaa from Houthi Rebels

Yemeni government forces have launched a major counteroffensive against Houthi rebels with the declared goal of recapturing the capital, Sanaa, marking a severe escalation in the long-standing conflict.

Al Jazeera English|September 8, 2026
Yemen's Houthi Rebels Accuse Saudi Arabia of Deadly Air Strike on Al-Jawf PrisonPolitics

Yemen's Houthi Rebels Accuse Saudi Arabia of Deadly Air Strike on Al-Jawf Prison

Yemen's Houthi rebels have accused Saudi Arabia of an air strike on a prison in al-Jawf province that left seven people dead and wounded several others. The incident unfolds amid a recent flare-up in fighting between the Houthis and the internationally recognised government.

Al Jazeera English|September 8, 2026
Severe Riverbank Erosion Causes Indian Temple to Collapse Into the GangesBreaking News

Severe Riverbank Erosion Causes Indian Temple to Collapse Into the Ganges

Severe riverbank erosion has caused an Indian temple to collapse into the Ganges, while fighting escalates in Yemen over the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.

Al Jazeera English|September 7, 2026|1
Severe Vaccine Shortages in Yemen Threaten Millions of Children Amid Political StandoffHealth

Severe Vaccine Shortages in Yemen Threaten Millions of Children Amid Political Standoff

A severe shortage of routine childhood vaccines in Yemen leaves millions of children vulnerable as UNICEF operations halt and rival authorities trade blame over the crisis.

Al Jazeera English|September 7, 2026|1
Yemeni Government Forces Strike Houthi Positions Amid Drone Shootdown ClaimsBreaking News

Yemeni Government Forces Strike Houthi Positions Amid Drone Shootdown Claims

Yemeni government forces have launched air strikes on Houthi positions across the country, while the Houthi movement claims to have shot down multiple Saudi drones amid an ongoing strategic conflict.

Al Jazeera English|September 7, 2026|1