The Saudi-led coalition said the operation was a proportionate military response against legitimate Houthi targets, while stressing that Hodeidah Port and other Yemeni ports were not targeted. Sheba Intelligence | July 25, 2026 The Saudi-led coalition announced that it had carried ...
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned the Houthi movement's announcement of a maritime blockade targeting Saudi shipping, rejecting the accusations made by the group's military spokesman and describing them as false claims inten...
ADEN — Yemen’s internationally recognized Civil Aviation and Meteorology Authority (CAMA) has ordered the immediate closure of all airports across the country, marking a dramatic escalation in the dispute over Iranian flights to Houthi-controlled territory and signaling ...
Flight-tracking screenshots reviewed by Sheba Intelligence show Mahan Air flight IRM1199/W51199, operated by an Airbus A340-300, approaching Sana’a before dawn Friday to transport a Houthi delegation to Tehran. A Mahan Air aircraft arr...
Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council condemned the direct Iranian flight as a violation of sovereignty, while the Saudi-led coalition said Houthi threats against the Kingdom were an attempt to divert attention from the group’s internal pressures and violations in Yemen. ...
In late May, security authorities in Hadramout, eastern Yemen, announced the dismantling of four illegal gold mining and processing workshops in the city of Mukalla, only one week after a similar workshop had been seized. The Criminal Investigation Department of Hadr...
A plan is being pursued by the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and the Abu Dhabi Ports Group to run the Port of Aden jointly. The head of the STC, Aidrous Al-Zubaidi, issued a letter dated June 12, 2024, to Yemen's prime minister, stating that a committee is discussing ...
A recent report has claimed that a number of individuals working in international organizations have used their positions to promote the Ansar Allah (Houthi) agenda. This has prompted U.S. officials to form a committee to investigate the information provided by such a report, a dip...
The war in Yemen is set to break out anew as the parties to the conflict prepare to launch a new cycle of hostilities. A memorandum issued this week by the Ministry of Defense in the Yemeni government directed the army forces to raise combat readiness on all frontlines. The Defense M...
Yemen's Aden-based government keeps taking procedures to weaken the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group at the economic level and deepen its control of the banking sector in Yemen. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Transport instructed Yemenia Airways to shift its revenues to its bank account...
The lax control on pesticide importation to Yemen has been in the dark over the past few years. Merchants and smugglers capitalized on the war-created chaos and brought millions of liters of unlicensed pesticides. This has put the health of millions of Yemenis in peril. Lately, a documen...
It is no longer possible for civil society organizations in Aden to hold workshops, conferences, or seminars without the approval of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC). The National Authority of Southern Media (NASM), a pro-secession media entity, h...
An official document revealed a striking development in relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Houthi group, which reached the level of direct funding and support for the development of Sanaa International Airport. Sheba Intelligence obtained a docum...
Israel has revealed the number of Houthi attacks aimed at Israeli sites since the beginning of the Gaza-Israel war on October 7. The Ambassador of Israel to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan, sent a letter, dated November 6, 2023, to the United Nations, urging the intern...
An agreement between the Aden-based Yemeni government and an Emirati oil company has infuriated multitudes of Yemenis, including members of the parliament. A document began circulating on social media yesterday, illustrating that the Oil Ministry in June 2023...
Documents obtained by Sheba Intelligence revealed that a new entity is forming in the geographical area of Bab al-Mandab Strait. A recent letter sent by Yemeni businessman Saeed Al-Zikri to the Yemeni president, Rashad Al-Alimi, demanded the issuance of a decision to separ...
The Polish government withdrew its 40000-tonne wheat grant to Yemen, a decision taken after about eight months of waiting for the Yemeni government to find a way to transport the shipment to war-ravaged Yemen, where millions experience food insecurity. The decl...
Rifts between Yemen's Prime Minister and Parliament have been deepening over the past months, adding to the fragility of the UN-recognized government, which has fought the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group since 2015. While these rifts have been kept in the dark, documents have lately l...
The Yemen Mobile Company has begun constructing a telecommunications tower in an archaeological site in Dhamar province in North Yemen, defying the Houthi Presidency Office's directive, which ordered the company to find an alternative place for its tower. Sheba Intelligence obtai...
Some tribes in Yemen do not want the state police forces to operate in their areas. The tribesmen are responsible for maintaining security in their communities. Marib province is an example. In some areas of Marib's Al-Wadi district of Marib, the...
