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Houthis take Greater and Lesser Hanish islands as government forces withdraw Illustration of two Red Sea islands with a flag planted on the larger summit, radiating range arcs, and cargo vessels passing along a dashed shipping lane.

Illustration of two Red Sea islands with a flag planted on the larger summit, radiating range arcs, and cargo vessels passing along a dashed shipping lane.

Houthis take Greater and Lesser Hanish islands as government forces withdraw

Yemen Herald News September 15, 2026

Hundreds of government-allied troops left the archipelago before Houthi fighters deployed there, two government officials and a...

Foreign Minister Afrah al-Zouba asks Japan to help build up Yemen’s coast guard and navy Yemeni Foreign Minister Afrah al-Zouba in an official portrait, standing beside the flag of Yemen.

Yemeni Foreign Minister Afrah al-Zouba in an official portrait, standing beside the flag of Yemen.

Foreign Minister Afrah al-Zouba asks Japan to help build up Yemen’s coast guard and navy

Yemen Herald News September 15, 2026

Toshimitsu Motegi said the Houthis threaten free and safe navigation and pledged Japanese support for the coast...

Foreign Minister Afrah al-Zouba discusses Red Sea security with Tunisia’s Mohamed Ali Nafti Flags of Yemen and Tunisia on either side of a telephone handset, with a cargo ship on water below.

Flags of Yemen and Tunisia on either side of a telephone handset, with a cargo ship on water below.

Foreign Minister Afrah al-Zouba discusses Red Sea security with Tunisia’s Mohamed Ali Nafti

Yemen Herald News September 15, 2026

Nafti said Tunisia supported Yemen’s security, stability, unity and territorial integrity, according to Saba, the only published...

Mukhtar al-Yafei and Hassan Raddad discuss vocational training and a joint employment committee in Cairo Yemeni Minister of Social Affairs and Labour Mukhtar al-Yafei seated in talks with Egyptian Labour Minister Hassan Raddad in Cairo

Yemeni Minister of Social Affairs and Labour Mukhtar al-Yafei seated in talks with Egyptian Labour Minister Hassan Raddad in Cairo

Mukhtar al-Yafei and Hassan Raddad discuss vocational training and a joint employment committee in Cairo

Yemen Herald News September 15, 2026

Yemen's social affairs and labour minister Mukhtar al-Yafei met Egyptian labour minister Hassan Raddad in Cairo on...

Houthis say they fired missiles and drones at King Khalid Air Base in Saudi Arabia Illustration of missile and drone trails descending toward an air base with hangars, a runway and a radar dome below mountains

Illustration of missile and drone trails descending toward an air base with hangars, a runway and a radar dome below mountains

Houthis say they fired missiles and drones at King Khalid Air Base in Saudi Arabia

Yemen Herald News September 15, 2026

Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said the group fired dozens of ballistic missiles and drones at King...

Gulf and Iranian foreign ministers postpone Strait of Hormuz talks in Oman Illustration of a tanker in a narrow strait with a dashed shipping route broken by a red cross, marking postponed talks on Strait of Hormuz routes

Illustration of a tanker in a narrow strait with a dashed shipping route broken by a red cross, marking postponed talks on Strait of Hormuz routes

Gulf and Iranian foreign ministers postpone Strait of Hormuz talks in Oman

Yemen Herald News September 15, 2026

Oman and Iran postponed a meeting of Gulf foreign ministers on temporary shipping routes through the Strait...

Ambassador Salem Belfaqih discusses expanding scholarships for Yemeni students in Jakarta Yemen's ambassador to Indonesia meets officials at a bilateral meeting in Jakarta with Yemeni and Indonesian flags

Yemen's ambassador to Indonesia meets officials at a bilateral meeting in Jakarta with Yemeni and Indonesian flags

Ambassador Salem Belfaqih discusses expanding scholarships for Yemeni students in Jakarta

Yemen Herald News September 15, 2026

Yemen's ambassador to Indonesia met the rector of the Indonesian International Islamic University on Monday to discuss...

Health Minister Qasim Buhaibeh tells Health Cluster partners to raise emergency readiness

Health Minister Qasim Buhaibeh chairs an expanded meeting of health sector partners in Aden

Health Minister Qasim Buhaibeh tells Health Cluster partners to raise emergency readiness

Yemen Herald News September 15, 2026

Minister of Public Health and Population Qasim Buhaibeh chaired an expanded Health Cluster meeting in Aden, asking...

Yemen’s cabinet condemns drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline Illustration of an oil pipeline with a blast point beside a government decree document and seal

Illustration of an oil pipeline with a blast point beside a government decree document and seal

Yemen’s cabinet condemns drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline

Yemen Herald News September 14, 2026

Yemen's Council of Ministers, meeting in Aden under Prime Minister Shaya Mohsen al-Zindani, condemned the drone attacks...

IOM says 85,818 people have fled fighting in Yemen and more than 2,000 have reached Djibouti Illustration of tents beside a sea crossing with an arrow toward a cargo ship, marking displacement from Yemen toward Djibouti

Illustration of tents beside a sea crossing with an arrow toward a cargo ship, marking displacement from Yemen toward Djibouti

IOM says 85,818 people have fled fighting in Yemen and more than 2,000 have reached Djibouti

Yemen Herald News September 14, 2026

The International Organization for Migration said displacement in Yemen has reached 85,818 people, a rise of about...