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WHO says 838 killed and 3,643 wounded in Yemen since early August Illustration of a hospital marked with a medical cross beside rising bars and an upward arrow, representing increasing conflict casualties in Yemen

Illustration of a hospital marked with a medical cross beside rising bars and an upward arrow, representing increasing conflict casualties in Yemen

WHO says 838 killed and 3,643 wounded in Yemen since early August

Yemen Herald News September 28, 2026

The World Health Organization put recorded casualties at 4,481 since 6 August, drawing on returns collected by...

Masam says it cleared 5,164 mines and explosive remnants in Yemen in 25 days Recovered landmines and unexploded ordnance stacked in sandbags inside a demolition pit ringed with red marker flags in the Yemeni desert, with a Masam project placard at the centre.

Recovered landmines and unexploded ordnance stacked in sandbags inside a demolition pit ringed with red marker flags in the Yemeni desert, with a Masam project placard at the centre.

Masam says it cleared 5,164 mines and explosive remnants in Yemen in 25 days

Yemen Herald News September 28, 2026

The Saudi-funded Masam project said its teams removed 5,164 landmines, unexploded shells and improvised explosive devices from...

Bawazir tells UN General Assembly Houthi hold on Red Sea coast threatens global shipping A delegate addresses the United Nations General Assembly from the green marble rostrum in New York, with the UN emblem on the podium.

A delegate addresses the United Nations General Assembly from the green marble rostrum in New York, with the UN emblem on the podium.

Bawazir tells UN General Assembly Houthi hold on Red Sea coast threatens global shipping

Yemen Herald News September 28, 2026

Abdullah al-Alimi Bawazir, vice-president of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, told the UN General Assembly on 24 September...

Zaafaran Zaid says Yemen’s 1962 revolution opened education and public office to women Zaafaran Zaid, head of the Yemeni Women’s Empowerment Foundation, pictured at an event in Aden

Zaafaran Zaid, head of the Yemeni Women’s Empowerment Foundation, pictured at an event in Aden

Zaafaran Zaid says Yemen’s 1962 revolution opened education and public office to women

Yemen Herald News September 28, 2026

Zaafaran Zaid of the Yemeni Women’s Empowerment Foundation told Saba the 1962 revolution opened education, work and...

Al-Zouba and Algeria’s Ahmed Attaf discuss Yemen and Red Sea navigation at UN General Assembly Yemeni Foreign Minister Afrah al-Zouba and Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf seated for talks with Yemeni and Algerian table flags between them

Yemeni Foreign Minister Afrah al-Zouba and Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf seated for talks with Yemeni and Algerian table flags between them

Al-Zouba and Algeria’s Ahmed Attaf discuss Yemen and Red Sea navigation at UN General Assembly

Yemen Herald News September 28, 2026

Yemen's foreign minister, Afrah al-Zouba, met Algeria's Ahmed Attaf on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly's...

Yemeni civil society groups ask UN Security Council to put civilian protection first Two displaced people carry sacks of aid across open ground in Yemen

Two displaced people carry sacks of aid across open ground in Yemen

Yemeni civil society groups ask UN Security Council to put civilian protection first

Yemen Herald News September 28, 2026

A coalition of Yemeni civil society organisations has asked the UN Security Council to prioritise the protection...

Yemen set to receive first French wheat cargo since 2022, shipping data show Wheat grain pouring from a loader into a storage bay at a grain handling facility

Wheat grain pouring from a loader into a storage bay at a grain handling facility

Yemen set to receive first French wheat cargo since 2022, shipping data show

Yemen Herald News September 28, 2026

A bulk carrier is loading 60,000 tonnes of French wheat for Yemen, the first such cargo since...

Yemen’s armed forces say Houthi-modified Iranian missiles threaten civil aviation over Red Sea Illustration of a missile trail rising from a coastal launch point toward a dashed air corridor over the Red Sea, with an airliner silhouette ahead of it and radar arcs behind

Illustration of a missile trail rising from a coastal launch point toward a dashed air corridor over the Red Sea, with an airliner silhouette ahead of it and radar arcs behind

Yemen’s armed forces say Houthi-modified Iranian missiles threaten civil aviation over Red Sea

Yemen Herald News September 28, 2026

Col. Majed al-Nuzaili said the Houthis are converting Iranian air-defence missiles into loitering weapons launched from Hodeidah...

Yemen’s UNESCO envoy warns conflict and antiquities smuggling threaten heritage sites Illustration of Shibam tower houses, an ancient inscribed stele and a crate of antiquities marked with a prohibition sign

Illustration of Shibam tower houses, an ancient inscribed stele and a crate of antiquities marked with a prohibition sign

Yemen’s UNESCO envoy warns conflict and antiquities smuggling threaten heritage sites

Yemen Herald News September 28, 2026

Mohammed Jumeh, Yemen's ambassador to UNESCO, said the country's World Heritage sites are endangered by the war...

Djibouti tells UN General Assembly it cannot absorb Yemeni arrivals alone Illustration of a crowded small boat crossing the Bab al-Mandab strait from Yemen toward the Djibouti coast, where refugee tents and a family stand on the shore

Illustration of a crowded small boat crossing the Bab al-Mandab strait from Yemen toward the Djibouti coast, where refugee tents and a family stand on the shore

Djibouti tells UN General Assembly it cannot absorb Yemeni arrivals alone

Yemen Herald News September 28, 2026

Djibouti's foreign minister Abdoulkader Houssein Omar asked the UN General Assembly for more support as thousands of...