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Yemen’s Transport Minister Presses for a National Maritime Security Committee Yemeni Transport Minister Mohsen Haidara al-Omari and officials at the closing session of a maritime security workshop in Aden, with an International Maritime Organization slide displayed behind them

Yemeni Transport Minister Mohsen Haidara al-Omari and officials at the closing session of a maritime security workshop in Aden, with an International Maritime Organization slide displayed behind them

Yemen’s Transport Minister Presses for a National Maritime Security Committee

Yemen Herald News August 21, 2026

Yemen's transport minister has called for a National Maritime Security Committee to unify naval, coast guard, ports...

Yemeni army reports drone strike in al-Jawf and foiled Houthi infiltration near Taiz Illustrated map of Yemen marking al-Jawf and Taiz, with a military drone silhouette on a targeting line towards al-Jawf

Illustrated map of Yemen marking al-Jawf and Taiz, with a military drone silhouette on a targeting line towards al-Jawf

Yemeni army reports drone strike in al-Jawf and foiled Houthi infiltration near Taiz

Yemen Herald News August 20, 2026

Yemen's government says its drones struck Houthi fighters in al-Jawf and that troops repelled an infiltration attempt...

Houthi missile salvo at Bab al-Mandab follows strikes that shut Yemen’s Mokha port Editorial illustration of a cargo ship burning in the Red Sea with missile trails converging on it near the Bab al-Mandab Strait

Editorial illustration of a cargo ship burning in the Red Sea with missile trails converging on it near the Bab al-Mandab Strait

Houthi missile salvo at Bab al-Mandab follows strikes that shut Yemen’s Mokha port

Yemen Herald News August 20, 2026

Houthi forces fired five ballistic missiles toward the Bab al-Mandab Strait on 17 August, days after a...

Yemeni embassy briefs Sudanese media in Port Sudan on Houthi threats to Red Sea shipping Yemeni embassy officials brief Sudanese journalists and broadcasters at a media session in Port Sudan

Yemeni embassy officials brief Sudanese journalists and broadcasters at a media session in Port Sudan

Yemeni embassy briefs Sudanese media in Port Sudan on Houthi threats to Red Sea shipping

Yemen Herald News August 20, 2026

Yemen's embassy in Sudan briefed journalists and broadcasters in Port Sudan on Houthi escalation and its consequences...

Eight people were killed in a Houthi missile attack on Mokha port Illustration of a burning cargo ship alongside a damaged pier at Mokha port on Yemen's Red Sea coast

Illustration of a burning cargo ship alongside a damaged pier at Mokha port on Yemen's Red Sea coast

Eight people were killed in a Houthi missile attack on Mokha port

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

A Yemeni military official says five Houthi missiles hit two cargo ships unloading at Mokha port in...

Shabwa Defence Forces say they shot down a Houthi drone over eastern Yemen front lines Illustration of a fixed-wing drone being intercepted in mid-air above a desert ridge, with a ground radar dome emitting detection arcs and an interceptor trail rising towards the burst

Illustration of a fixed-wing drone being intercepted in mid-air above a desert ridge, with a ground radar dome emitting detection arcs and an interceptor trail rising towards the burst

Shabwa Defence Forces say they shot down a Houthi drone over eastern Yemen front lines

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

The Shabwa Defence Forces report intercepting a Houthi drone near positions at Harib, Ain, Bayhan and Upper...

Houthis claim missile strike on Saudi landing ship off Yemen’s Mokha coast Illustration of a burning military landing ship in the Red Sea with escort boats nearby and missile trails arcing in from the Yemeni coast

Illustration of a burning military landing ship in the Red Sea with escort boats nearby and missile trails arcing in from the Yemeni coast

Houthis claim missile strike on Saudi landing ship off Yemen’s Mokha coast

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

The Houthi military says ballistic missiles hit a Saudi landing ship and four escorts off Mokha as...

Hijacking Off Somalia Extends a Piracy Wave That Has Already Reached Yemeni Waters Illustration of a container ship in the Gulf of Aden shipping corridor with an alert marker and a skiff carrying three armed men approaching

Illustration of a container ship in the Gulf of Aden shipping corridor with an alert marker and a skiff carrying three armed men approaching

Hijacking Off Somalia Extends a Piracy Wave That Has Already Reached Yemeni Waters

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

Eight armed men seized a cargo ship four nautical miles off Mareeyo, Somalia, UKMTO says, extending a...

Houthi missiles strike positions near Bab al-Mandab as Mokha port stays shut Illustration of a burning cargo ship on the Red Sea beside a port crane, with missile trails arcing in from the left

Illustration of a burning cargo ship on the Red Sea beside a port crane, with missile trails arcing in from the left

Houthi missiles strike positions near Bab al-Mandab as Mokha port stays shut

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

A Yemeni military source says Houthi ballistic missiles hit positions near the Bab al-Mandab Strait in Taiz,...

Interior Minister Haidan thanks Britain for Coast Guard support in call with Ambassador Sharif Editorial illustration of a Yemeni coast guard patrol boat at sea beside a video-call screen showing a British official and the Union Jack

Editorial illustration of a Yemeni coast guard patrol boat at sea beside a video-call screen showing a British official and the Union Jack

Interior Minister Haidan thanks Britain for Coast Guard support in call with Ambassador Sharif

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

Yemen’s Interior Minister Maj. Gen. Ibrahim Haidan reviewed security cooperation with UK Ambassador Abda Sharif by video...