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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
Former US Envoy Warns Houthi Rebels Are Surpassing Hezbollah in Regional Threat LevelPolitics

Former US Envoy Warns Houthi Rebels Are Surpassing Hezbollah in Regional Threat Level

A former US envoy warns that Houthi rebels are becoming more dangerous and reckless than Hezbollah, expanding their regional threat amid escalating attacks in the Red Sea and Saudi Arabia.

The National|September 8, 2026
Experts Tell Congress the US Must Empower Yemen and Regional Allies to Defeat Houthi Red Sea ThreatsPolitics

Experts Tell Congress the US Must Empower Yemen and Regional Allies to Defeat Houthi Red Sea Threats

During a congressional hearing, experts urged the US to empower Yemen's government and work with regional allies to effectively counter ongoing Houthi attacks in the Red Sea.

The National|September 1, 2026
Six Months of Conflict Leaves Gulf Oil Trapped Between the Strait of Hormuz and the Red SeaEconomy

Six Months of Conflict Leaves Gulf Oil Trapped Between the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea

Six months of ongoing conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran has choked vital Gulf oil routes, leading to historic global supply disruptions and severe infrastructure damage.

The National|August 28, 2026|1
Global Threat Escalates as Houthi Smuggling and Training Networks Expand Into AfricaPolitics

Global Threat Escalates as Houthi Smuggling and Training Networks Expand Into Africa

A new think tank report reveals that the Houthis are expanding smuggling and training networks into Africa, forging dangerous alliances with groups like Al Shabab and the Sudanese Armed Forces.

The National|August 28, 2026|1
Houthi Rebels Expand Arms-Smuggling Networks Across African Conflicts, Report RevealsPolitics

Houthi Rebels Expand Arms-Smuggling Networks Across African Conflicts, Report Reveals

A new report reveals that Houthi rebels are expanding their influence in the Horn of Africa by forging strategic arms-smuggling and training networks with Al Shabab and the Sudanese Armed Forces.

The National|August 26, 2026
Yemen’s Houthis Claim Ballistic Missile Strike on Saudi Tanker in Red SeaEconomy

Yemen’s Houthis Claim Ballistic Missile Strike on Saudi Tanker in Red Sea

Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed a ballistic missile attack on a Saudi oil tanker off the coast of Yanbu in the Red Sea, causing a fire aboard the vessel.

Al Jazeera English|August 25, 2026|1
One Geography, Two States: How Saudi Arabia Approaches Sudan's SecurityPolitics

One Geography, Two States: How Saudi Arabia Approaches Sudan's Security

Analyzing the strategic agreement signed in Riyadh on August 17, 2026, this article explores how Saudi Arabia views Sudan's stability as an essential component of its own national security and Red Sea defense.

Al Jazeera English|August 21, 2026|1
Fears for the Future Mount as Houthi Attacks Force Closure of Yemen's al-Makha PortEconomy

Fears for the Future Mount as Houthi Attacks Force Closure of Yemen's al-Makha Port

The suspension of operations at al-Makha port following Houthi attacks has left 1,500 workers jobless and sparked deep concerns among local traders and fishermen.

Al Jazeera English|August 21, 2026
Egypt and UNDP Explore New Initiative to Safeguard Red Sea Coral ReefsEconomy

Egypt and UNDP Explore New Initiative to Safeguard Red Sea Coral Reefs

Egypt's Local Development and Environment Minister Manal Awad met with UNDP Deputy Resident Representative Ghimar Deeb to establish a fund protecting Red Sea coral reefs.

Egypt Independent|August 18, 2026
Shift in Yemen Conflict as Government Forces Adopt Drone Warfare Against HouthisPolitics

Shift in Yemen Conflict as Government Forces Adopt Drone Warfare Against Houthis

Yemeni government forces are increasingly utilizing drones against Houthi positions, signaling a potential shift in the nature of the ongoing conflict and raising the stakes for a new ground war.

Al Jazeera English|August 15, 2026|1
Saudi Arabia Launches Red Sea Maritime Defense Alliance to Secure Vital Shipping RoutesPolitics

Saudi Arabia Launches Red Sea Maritime Defense Alliance to Secure Vital Shipping Routes

Saudi Arabia and 14 other nations have launched a new maritime defense coalition to secure navigation through the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden amid escalating regional threats.

Al Jazeera English|August 14, 2026
UN Warns Yemen Faces Imminent Return to All-Out War Amid Rising TensionsPolitics

UN Warns Yemen Faces Imminent Return to All-Out War Amid Rising Tensions

A United Nations envoy has warned that Yemen is closer to returning to all-out war than at any time since the 2022 truce, as fighting intensifies and the humanitarian crisis deepens.

Al Jazeera English|August 14, 2026|1
Escalating Houthi Attacks Spark Fears of a Renewed All-Out War in YemenPolitics

Escalating Houthi Attacks Spark Fears of a Renewed All-Out War in Yemen

A recent surge in Houthi attacks across Yemen and the Red Sea is raising serious concerns that the country could slide back into all-out war. The escalation threatens regional stability and puts civilian lives at risk.

Al Jazeera English|August 13, 2026|1
Tragic Red Sea Attack Claims the Lives of Three Pakistani Citizens, Foreign Minister ConfirmsPolitics

Tragic Red Sea Attack Claims the Lives of Three Pakistani Citizens, Foreign Minister Confirms

Pakistani Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar confirmed that three Pakistanis were killed and one was injured in a Huthi attack on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea.

Egypt Independent|August 13, 2026|1