Yemen

Yemen: Houthis sentence Jewish man for rescuing Torah scroll

Man accused of helping Jews fleeing to Israel from Yemen's civil war bring 500-year-old Torah scroll imprisoned by Houthi rebels.

France accuses Iran of supplying arms to Houthis

France rejects Iran's denial that it is supplying weapons to Houthi rebels in Yemen.

MIDEAST ANALYSIS: Iran escalates conflict with Saudis in Yemen

On Sunday, the Iranian-backed Houthis lobbed seven ballistic missiles at Saudi Arabian cities from Yemenite soil. There's more.

Iran denies providing Houthi rebels with ballistic missiles

Iran's Revolutionary Guards deny Saudi Arabian accusations that Tehran provided Yemen rebels with ballistic capabilities.

Saudi Arabia threatens Iran after Houthi missile attack

Military coalition led by Saudi Arabia threatens retaliation against Iran after Houthi rebels fire missile barrage from Yemen.

Did Israel secretly airlift Yemenite Jews to Israel?

Arab media outlets report that Israel secretly airlifted hundreds of Yemenite Jews last month in covert operation with Saudi Arabia.

Analysis: What is Iran thinking?

Iran has an ulterior motive in the Yemen Civil War and in all its other subversive actions, and annihilating Israel fits right in.

Russia vetoes UN resolution on Iran and Houthis

Russia uses veto power to block draft resolution pressuring Iran over its failure to block supplies of missiles to Yemen's Houthi rebels.

Russia likely to veto UN resolution calling out Iran

Russia likely to veto British, U.S. and French bid for the Security Council to call out Iran over providing weapons to Houthi rebels.

Russia disputes that Iran is helping Yemen rebels

Russia dismisses U.S. evidence that Iran supplied missiles to Yemen's Houthi rebels.

Iranian-backed rebels targeting Red Sea

Shiite Houthi rebels in Yemen threatening to prevent international boats from passing through the Red Sea.

Haley presents proof Iran supplied missile to Houthis

U.S. ambassador to the UN presents evidence that a ballistic missile fired by Houthi rebels in Yemen was Iranian-made.

Saudi Arabia threatens retaliation for Iranian missile

Saudis say Houthi ballistic missile fired at Riyadh airport built in Iran, firing of missile an "act of war."

Dozens of ISIS members killed in Yemen

U.S. forces strike two ISIS training camps in Yemen, killing dozens.

Trump announces new travel restrictions for 8 countries

President Trump replacing travel ban with a targeted list of restrictions enhancing vetting for nationals from eight countries.

Al-Qaeda leader killed in Yemen

U.S. air strike kills regional Al-Qaeda leader and two associates in Yemen's Shabwa province.

Saudi official: Iran planned to take over Yemen

Saudi Arabia's Operation Decisive Storm against Iranian interests in Yemen continues.

James Mattis in Riyadh to boost US-Saudi alliance

US Defense Secretary travels to Saudi Arabia to heal ties, solve regional issues.

Arab countries offer limp opposition to Trump executive order

Some Arab countries express support: 'Attempt to create impression that decision targets certain religion is incorrect'

Report: Trump to restrict immigration from some Muslim countries

Trump expected to sign several orders restricting immigration from Syria and six other Middle Eastern or African countries, say sources.

Women march in Yemen chanting Death to America and Israel

Citizens of Yemen march In the streets declaring the need to attack those who endanger their land.

Britain to present UN resolution demanding ceasefire in Yemen

Britain will present a draft resolution to the Security Council demanding an immediate ceasefire in Yemen.

U.S. kills 13 Al-Qaeda operatives in Yemen

United States kills 13 terrorists from Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula in three strikes in Yemen.

More than 60 dead in Yemen bombing attack

ISIS claims responsibility for massive car bombing in Aden.

Iran blasts Kerry for saying it supports rebels in Yemen

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif denies American accusations his country delivered missiles to Houthi rebels.

Jews arrested in Yemen released from custody

Deputy Minister Ayoub Kara meets with recent immigrants from Yemen, says Israel working to free Israeli citizen still held in the country.

Iranian-backed rebels arrest last rabbi in Yemen

Houthi rebels accuse Rabbi Yahia Youssef Yaish of helping to smuggle 500-year-old Torah scroll to Israel.

Yemen ceasefire takes effect

UN-brokered ceasefire between government and Shiite Houthi rebels takes effect.

Kerry asks Iran to stop its regional wars

Kerry calls on Tehran to 'prove it wants to be member of int'l community' by stopping its Houthi rebels in Yemen and escalation in Syria.

Watch: Arutz Sheva meets new Yemenite immigrants

New olim who returned to Israel after thousands of years in a secret operation speak about the anti-Semitism and theft they suffered.

Air raids in Yemen kill 14 Al-Qaeda members

Air strikes attributed to the United States kill 14 men suspected of belonging to Al-Qaeda in southern Yemen.

Nasrallah's "Speech of the Year"

Report: Yemeni Jew arrested for saving ancient Torah

Fears are high that Jew still in Yemen has been arrested, and may be suffering torture, after Torah was brought to Israel by immigrants.

Yemen ceasefire to begin April 10, says UN envoy

Yemen's government and Iranian-backed Houthis agreed on a ceasefire starting April 10 followed by peace talks.

Dozens of Al-Qaeda terrorists killed in air strike in Yemen

United States military launches an air strike against a training camp run by Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, killing dozens.

Secret operation rescues last group of Yemenite Jews

19 new olim landed in Israel last week thanks to secret mission by Jewish Agency. 50 Jews chose to remain in Yemen.

Yemen's government, rebels agree to a ceasefire

Yemen's internationally recognized government and the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels agree to begin a ceasefire for a week or two.

Leader of ISIS in Yemen killed in drone strike

Witnesses report drone strike that kills local ISIS leader and two others. Second deadly strike kills six al-Qaeda operatives.

Iran claims Saudi Arabia deliberately bombed embassy in Yemen

Saudi Arabia accused of deliberately bombing Iranian Embassy in Yemen, but no damage visible on site.

Netanyahu envisions 'three more Israels' in Mideast, N. Africa?

Outlining vision for countering Iranian conventional threat, prime minister curiously suggests 'Israels' near Afghanistan, Libya and Yemen.

Yemenite Jewish Refugee: Jews Were Ordered to Convert or Leave

Jewish escapee from Yemen tells of governmental ultimatum shortly after arriving in Israel.

Iran Claims Houthis Destroy Saudi or Egyptian Warship Off Yemen

If 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 Crisis

Yemen'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 Yemen as 'Propaganda'

Iranian 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 Seized in Oman

Saudi-backed coalition in Yemen seizes of Iranian weapons vessel in first possible evidence Tehran is arming Houthi rebels.

Yemen's President Returns to Aden

Yemeni 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 Terrorists

Five released as part of swap deal in March, including Osama bin Laden's direct replacement.

Yemen's Government Pulls Out of Peace Talks with Houthis

Yemen's exiled government pulls out of UN-mediated peace talks with its Houthi adversaries.

Bahrain: Ground Offensive Needed to Fight 'Iranian Influence'

Bahrain's Foreign Minister calls for a ground offensive to eliminate Iran's influence in Yemen, via the Houthi rebels.

Interview

Daughter of Israeli Missing in Yemen Fears for His Life

'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's President: Fighting Houthis Stops 'Iranian Expansion'

Yemen'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 Civilians

Iran-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 Forces

Briton 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, Syria

Russian 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 Fighting

The leader of Yemen's Houthis urges his militia to fight on against Yemen's government.

Rouhani: Nuclear Deal Helps Solve Syria and Yemen Conflicts

Iran'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 Ceasefire

Shelling reported in southern Yemen as truce between rebels and Saudi-backed pro-government forces comes into force.

Saudi-Led Coalition Declares Five Day Ceasefire in Yemen

Coalition against Iranian-backed Houthis announces five-day humanitarian ceasefire.

Hamas: Iran Incited Against Us

Gaza 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 Friday

Yemen's warring factions agree to a temporary humanitarian ceasefire from Friday night until the end of Ramadan.