 Iran Claims Houthis Destroy Arab WarshipIf true, claim suggests pro-Iranian rebels in Yemen have their hands on sophisticated anti-ship missiles, presenting a game-changing threat. Yemeni Rebels Confirm Commitment to End CrisisYemen's Houthi rebels confirm in writing they agree to UN resolutions aimed at ending the country's conflict. Iran Rejects Claims it Sent Arms to YemenIranian fishing ship headed to Yemen found filled with anti-tank shells, though Iran says accusations of it arming Houthis are 'baseless.'Iranian Weapons Ship Bound For Yemen SeizedSaudi-backed coalition in Yemen seizes of Iranian weapons vessel in first possible evidence Tehran is arming Houthi rebels. Yemen's President Returns to AdenYemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi lands in Aden for the first time since he escaped to Saudi Arabia as Houthi fighters closed in. Report: Iran Released 5 Top Al Qaeda TerroristsFive released as part of swap deal in March, including Osama bin Laden's direct replacement. Yemen Pulls Out of Peace Talks with HouthisYemen's exiled government pulls out of UN-mediated peace talks with its Houthi adversaries. Bahrain: Ground Offensive Needed to Fight IranBahrain's Foreign Minister calls for a ground offensive to eliminate Iran's influence in Yemen, via the Houthi rebels.Daughter of Israeli Missing in Yemen Speaks Out'A.' says her family receiving no support from Israeli government, who even asked them to pay for help; 'We just want to know he's OK.'Yemen President: Fighting Houthis Stops IranYemen's exiled President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi says his forces are battling Shiite Houthi rebels across the country to stop Iran.Houthi Rocket Attack in Yemen Kills 14 CiviliansIran-backed rebels in Yemen fire rockets into a residential district, killing 14 civilians, mostly women and children.British Hostage Freed from Al Qaeda by UAE ForcesBriton held year-and-a-half released in military operation in southern Yemen port city of Aden, just before Al Qaeda conquers the city. Riyadh, Moscow to Meet Over ISIS, SyriaRussian and Saudi officials to meet over Middle East issues - just after news surfaces of a secret meeting between Russia, Iran. Houthi Leader Urges Militia to Keep FightingThe leader of Yemen's Houthis urges his militia to fight on against Yemen's government. Rouhani: Nuclear Deal Helps in Syria and YemenIran's president claims his country's nuclear deal with the West would create better prospects for faster solutions in Syria and Yemen. Fighting in Yemen Continues Despite CeasefireShelling reported in southern Yemen as truce between rebels and Saudi-backed pro-government forces comes into force. Saudi-Led Coalition Declares Ceasefire in YemenCoalition against Iranian-backed Houthis announces five-day humanitarian ceasefire. Hamas: Iran Incited Against UsGaza rejects reports Hamas to send military aid to the Houthis in Yemen, say Iran is trying to torpedo new relationship with Saudi Arabia.Temporary Ceasefire in Yemen to Begin FridayYemen's warring factions agree to a temporary humanitarian ceasefire from Friday night until the end of Ramadan. Yemen's Government Places Conditions on TruceYemen's government tells UN it would agree to a truce if key "guarantees" are met. Iranian Military Chief: ISIS is Defending IsraelTop military aide to Khamenei claims ISIS was created for 'Israel's security,' denounces Saudi actions in Yemen ignoring Iran's Houthis.UN Calls on Saudis to Allow Aid into YemenUN Security Council demands that Saudi Arabia lift its maritime controls on Yemen and allow entry of food, fuel and other supplies. Yemen Talks End Without AgreementYemen's exiled government and Houthi rebels end talks in Geneve without even agreeing on even a temporary ceasefire.Warring Yemen Parties Agree a Ceasefire is NeededYemen's warring parties agreed at peace talks on the need for a ceasefire, but fail to work out the details. Yemen's Qaeda Leader Killed in AirstrikeYemeni officials say Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula leader Nasir al-Wuhayshi was killed in a suspected American drone strike.Houthis to Attend UN Peace Talks in GenevaHouthis say they will attend UN-backed peace talks planned for June 14 without preconditions. American Ambassador Met Houthis in OmanState Department confirms for the first time that Anne Patterson held talks with Yemen’s Houthi militia in Oman.Saudi Airstrikes Hit Edge of Yemeni Capital Sana'aSaudi-led strikes on Houthi arsenal send shrapnel flying into neighborhood, while Houthis shell UN aid ship seeking entry to Aden.Iran Claims Israeli Weapons Found in YemenIranian news agency claims Israeli weapons and ammunition were intercepted inside the Saudi embassy in the Yemeni capital. Joyous Return to 130-Year Old Jerusalem Synagogue77 years after Arab riots followed by British expulsion and apathy, Jews return to Yemenite Village synagogue on slopes of Mt. of OlivesHouthis Agree to Take Part in Peace TalksThe leader of the Houthi rebels backs peace talks to take place next week in Geneva.Saudis Resume Airstrikes in Yemen After CeasefireSaudi Arabian-led coalition resumes airstrikes against Houthi rebels, hours after the expiry of a humanitarian truce. Fighting Continues in Yemen Despite CeasefireHouthis and a Saudi-led coalition continue to fight each other in Yemen. A ceasefire came into effect on Tuesday but has had little effect.Humanitarian Ceasefire Begins in YemenFive-day humanitarian truce between Saudi-led coalition and Houthi rebels takes effect.Four Al-Qaeda Members Killed in YemenFour suspected members of Al-Qaeda killed in an apparent American drone strike on the Yemeni port city of Mukalla.Houthis Agree to Five-Day Humanitarian CeasefireHouthi rebels agree to five-day humanitarian ceasefire proposed by Saudi Arabia, warn they will respond to any violations. Arab Forces Vow to Target Houthi LeadersAfter Houthis target Saudi cities, coalition forces say they 'crossed a red line' and will pay dearly.Senior Al-Qaeda Leader Killed in Drone StrikeReports say senior commander in Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula killed in an American drone strike in Yemen.Yemen Asks Int'l Community to InterveneYemen's ambassador to the UN asks for ground forces to save the country from Houthi rebels.Al Qaeda in Somalia Strengthened by Yemen Exodus600 Al Qaeda terrorists flee Yemen war for former stronghold of Somalia, while Kerry offers aid without specifying details. Iran Claims it Chased US Warship in Gulf of AdenIranian navy confronted US vessel and several aircraft, causing them to 'rapidly' change direction, off the coast of Yemen.Report: Saudi Ground Troops Land in YemenYemeni government officials claim a small contingent of Arab coalition troops arrived in Aden to help fight Houthis; Saudis deny. UN Report: Iran Helping Houthis Since 2009UN report proves Iran has been shipping weapons to Yemen's Houthi rebels since at least 2009. US: Changes in Saudi Arabia Won't Dampen RelationsKing Salman replaced a number of ministers, in a move seen as bolstering the fight against Iran.Iranian Plane Breaches Saudi No-Fly Zone in YemenSaudis bomb runway at Sana'a airport to block Iranian plane from landing, amid fears Iran will further arm Houthis. ISIS Threatens to 'Cut Throats' of Houthi RebelsDeclaring their presence in the war-torn country, Islamic State terrorists announce intentions to 'slaughter' Shiite Houthi in Yemen. Iran Threatens Saudis After Aid Planes BlockedIran says Saudi jets stopped Iranian planes carrying 'humanitarian aid' to Yemen, as tensions between Sunni-Shi'ite rival states grow. Obama’s Last Red-Line: Blockade of Iranian Weapons to YemenThe all-too realistic scenarios that will follow if Obama fails to set a red line for Iranian arms supply to the Houthis. UN Chief Concerned Over Renewed Yemen AirstrikesUN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon voices concern after Saudi-led coalition renews airstrikes on Houthis.Saudi Arabia: We'll Continue to Stop HouthisSaudi ambassador says his country will continue to use force to stop Houthis from making advances in Yemen. Yemen's President Thanks Saudi Arabia for SupportYemen’s president Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi thanks Saudi Arabia after it announces the end of the operation in Yemen.Iran Welcomes End of Saudi Operation in YemenIran's foreign ministry says it welcomes the "halt to killing innocent and defenseless people" in Yemen.Saudi-led Coalition Ends Yemen Airstrike CampaignAirstrikes on Iran-backed Houthis comes to an end after 'achieving its goals,' with Saudis announcing new 'Operation Restoration of Hope.' Yemen Rejects Iran's 'Peace Plan'Yemen throws out 'four-point peace plan' submitted by Iran, which hopes to preserve the Houthis' military gains on the ground.'We Won't Back Down', Vows Houthi Leader"Anyone who thinks we will surrender is dreaming," says Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi. Druze Lebanese Leader: Nasrallah Is an 'Ingrate'Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt over the weekend slammed Hezbollah for its support of Iran's assistance to Houthi rebels.Iran Readies for War, Raises Security LevelAs Iranian gears up for a possible showdown with Saudi Arabia over Yemen, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei dismissed what “American threats." |
