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Yemen's Taiz Under Deadly Siege as Houthi Attack Claims 73 Lives in ShabwahBreaking News

Yemen's Taiz Under Deadly Siege as Houthi Attack Claims 73 Lives in Shabwah

The UN warns of a humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen's Taiz as a deadly Houthi siege cuts off essential supplies, while a separate Houthi attack in Shabwah has killed 73 people.

Al Jazeera English|October 20, 2026|1
Yemen's War-Torn Airports Trap Critically Ill Patients Seeking Life-Saving Treatment AbroadHealth

Yemen's War-Torn Airports Trap Critically Ill Patients Seeking Life-Saving Treatment Abroad

Yemen's ongoing conflict has led to the closure and repeated attacks on its airports, trapping critically ill patients who need to travel abroad for life-saving treatment. This has resulted in severe medical consequences, including deaths, for hundreds of thousands of Yemenis.

Al Jazeera English|October 20, 2026
Egypt Parliament Postpones Crucial Vote on Military Support for Saudi Arabia Amidst Yemen ConflictPolitics

Egypt Parliament Postpones Crucial Vote on Military Support for Saudi Arabia Amidst Yemen Conflict

Egypt's parliament has delayed a vote on authorizing military support for Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks, citing insufficient information. The decision prolongs debate on Egypt's role in the Yemeni conflict and comes amid significant economic ties between the two nations.

Al Jazeera English|October 19, 2026
Houthi Missile Strike Claims at Least 18 Lives at Yemeni Military Camp in ShabwaBreaking News

Houthi Missile Strike Claims at Least 18 Lives at Yemeni Military Camp in Shabwa

A Houthi missile attack on the al-AIam military camp in Yemen's Shabwa governorate has resulted in at least 18 deaths and over 30 injuries. The Yemeni government vowed a firm response, while the Houthis claimed responsibility and stated they would continue targeting Saudi-backed military presence.

Al Jazeera English|October 19, 2026|1
Egypt Pledges Support for Saudi Arabia Against Houthi Threats: A Deep Dive into the Details and DebatesPolitics

Egypt Pledges Support for Saudi Arabia Against Houthi Threats: A Deep Dive into the Details and Debates

Egypt has pledged support for Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks, prompting parliamentary debate on the nature and scope of potential military involvement. While loyalists back the move as defensive, others call for clarity on objectives and caution against open-ended commitments, citing past conflicts and economic concerns.

The National|October 19, 2026
Iran's Alleged Support for Houthis Fuels Yemen Conflict and Saudi AttacksPolitics

Iran's Alleged Support for Houthis Fuels Yemen Conflict and Saudi Attacks

New media reports and official comments suggest Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has provided significant support, including training and advanced weaponry, to Yemen's Houthi rebels. This alleged backing has intensified the Yemen conflict and led to sophisticated attacks on Saudi Arabia, raising regional tensions.

Al Jazeera English|October 19, 2026
Yemen's Houthis: Peace Overtures Amidst Escalation ThreatsPolitics

Yemen's Houthis: Peace Overtures Amidst Escalation Threats

Yemen's Houthi rebels are sending mixed signals, expressing a desire for peace while threatening wider conflict and accusing Saudi Arabia of stalling negotiations. Analysts suggest their openness to mediation may be a tactical move during periods of military pressure.

The National|October 19, 2026|1
Egypt Pledges Full Support to Saudi Arabia Amidst Houthi Warnings Against InterventionPolitics

Egypt Pledges Full Support to Saudi Arabia Amidst Houthi Warnings Against Intervention

Egypt's top security body has pledged full support to Saudi Arabia, a move that comes as the Houthis warn Cairo against military intervention. The Egyptian parliament is set to vote on authorizing President El Sisi to defend the kingdom.

The National|October 18, 2026|1
Yemen Conflict Escalates: Intensified Fighting Worsens Dire Humanitarian CrisisMiscellaneous

Yemen Conflict Escalates: Intensified Fighting Worsens Dire Humanitarian Crisis

Intensified fighting across Yemen has worsened a severe humanitarian crisis, with government forces and Houthi fighters engaged in heavy clashes on multiple fronts. The conflict has led to significant displacement, critical shortages of medical supplies, and a growing cholera outbreak.

Al Jazeera English|October 18, 2026|1
Middle East Tensions Flare: Helicopter Crash, Houthi Attacks, and Strait of Hormuz IncidentsMiscellaneous

Middle East Tensions Flare: Helicopter Crash, Houthi Attacks, and Strait of Hormuz Incidents

A series of escalating incidents in the Middle East, including a helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia, Houthi attacks in Yemen, and maritime incidents in the Strait of Hormuz, have heightened regional tensions and raised economic concerns.

The National|October 18, 2026
Saudi-led Coalition Thwarts Drone Attacks as Egypt Considers Military SupportBreaking News

Saudi-led Coalition Thwarts Drone Attacks as Egypt Considers Military Support

The Saudi-led coalition intercepted four drones over Riyadh and other regions, amid escalating Houthi attacks. Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has stated his willingness to support Saudi Arabia if requested.

Al Jazeera English|October 17, 2026|1
Yemen's Aden Targeted by Houthi Missile Strikes Amid Escalating Regional ConflictPolitics

Yemen's Aden Targeted by Houthi Missile Strikes Amid Escalating Regional Conflict

The Iran-backed Houthis have launched missile attacks on Aden, Yemen's interim capital, targeting the presidential palace and airport. These strikes escalate the ongoing conflict and have regional implications.

Al Jazeera English|October 17, 2026|1
Yemeni Government Forces Face Logistical Hurdles in Offensive Against Houthi RebelsPolitics

Yemeni Government Forces Face Logistical Hurdles in Offensive Against Houthi Rebels

Yemeni government forces are facing significant logistical challenges in their offensive against Houthi rebels, with disrupted supply lines and coordination issues hindering operations. Despite these obstacles, officials express confidence in their ability to continue the fight, supported by Saudi Arabia's military aid.

Al Jazeera English|October 17, 2026
Yemen's Houthis Target Aden Airport with Missile Strikes Following Deadly Presidential Palace AttackBreaking News

Yemen's Houthis Target Aden Airport with Missile Strikes Following Deadly Presidential Palace Attack

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis launched missile attacks on Aden International Airport on Friday, a day after a deadly attack on the presidential palace. The strikes, which landed near the runway, were condemned as a grave violation of international law.

The National|October 17, 2026|1
Former Yemen PM Warns Houthi Siege of Taiz Threatens All of Western YemenPolitics

Former Yemen PM Warns Houthi Siege of Taiz Threatens All of Western Yemen

Former Yemen Prime Minister Maeen Abdelmalik Saeed warns that the Houthi siege of Taiz is a critical threat that could lead to the fall of all of western Yemen. He highlights severe shortages in the city and the strategic importance of Taiz in resisting Houthi expansion.

The National|October 17, 2026|1
Albanian Prime Minister Points to 'Foreign Interference' Amidst ProtestsMiscellaneous

Albanian Prime Minister Points to 'Foreign Interference' Amidst Protests

The healthcare situation in Yemen's Taiz is worsening amid ongoing challenges. A video report details the escalating crisis.

Al Jazeera English|October 17, 2026
Yemen's Taiz Faces Worsening Healthcare Crisis Amidst SiegeHealth

Yemen's Taiz Faces Worsening Healthcare Crisis Amidst Siege

Yemen's Taiz is experiencing a worsening healthcare crisis due to an escalating siege, severely limiting medical resources and services for its residents.

Al Jazeera English|October 17, 2026|1
Yemen's Government Reports Houthi Missile Strikes Near Aden AirportBreaking News

Yemen's Government Reports Houthi Missile Strikes Near Aden Airport

Yemen's internationally recognized government reported that Houthi forces launched two missiles near Aden International Airport, with no casualties reported. This incident occurs amidst ongoing heavy fighting in Yemen's civil war and follows a recent attack on the presidential palace.

Al Jazeera English|October 16, 2026
Yemen Government Vows to Remain in Aden Despite Deadly Houthi Palace AttackPolitics

Yemen Government Vows to Remain in Aden Despite Deadly Houthi Palace Attack

Yemen's government has affirmed its commitment to operating from Aden despite a deadly Houthi attack on the presidential palace. An official stated that such violence will not deter the government's campaign against the rebels.

The National|October 16, 2026
Saudi Arabia Faces Escalating Houthi Threats: Navigating Options Amidst Regional TensionsPolitics

Saudi Arabia Faces Escalating Houthi Threats: Navigating Options Amidst Regional Tensions

Saudi Arabia is facing an escalating wave of Houthi attacks, including a deadly missile strike on Riyadh's airport. The kingdom is exploring security options to de-escalate the situation without entering a wider war.

The National|October 16, 2026|1