The Ansar Allah (Houthi) group has agreed to Saudi demands to create a demilitarized buffer zone along the Yemen-Saudi border, and the buffer is twenty kilometers deep, informed Houthi sources told Sheba Intelligence on Monday. Previously, the Houthi group had rejecte...
Satellite images have revealed that the UAE has quickened its work on the runway of a 2.5-kilometer-long airport on Abd al Kuri Island in the Yemeni Socotra archipelago on the Indian Ocean. This comes in light of the increased maritime security tensions in the region, with ...
Iran seeks to persuade Russia to include the Houthis in the Russia-Eritrea working group, whose mission is to build a strategic logistical center on the Red Sea coast to enhance Moscow’s military and economic interests, informed sources have told Sheba Intelligence. The sources ...
The United Nations announced on Friday, August 11, the end of the offloading process of oil from the floating tank Safer to the alternative tanker Nautica, "Yemen," near the port of Hodeida in Ras Issa. It said the threat of an oil spill from the Safer reservoir has ...
The Ansar Allah (Houthi) group has utilized jamming devices and hacked maritime communications systems to provide misleading information, a security official in the Yemen Coast Guard told Sheba Intelligence on Saturday. The security official said, “The Houthi militia o...
Displacement in Yemen has been a massive ordeal for millions of Yemenis since the civil war broke out in 2014. One year and a half have elapsed since the armed conflict began waning amidst regional and international peace efforts. However, Yemen’s displacement tragedy has not...
Zenith Energy Ltd., an international energy production and development company, said Monday it terminated the share purchase agreement ("SPA") with OMV Yemen Block S 2 Exploration GmbH.The company justified its withdrawal from the agreement, saying, "the conditions required for completion of the SPA...
The Austrian OMV company operating in Shabwa province in South Yemen will lay off two hundred employees starting next year, 2024, a local source told Sheba Intelligence. This workforce reduction comes in line with the continued cessation of oil exports since last year. According...
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...
Sheba Intelligence obtained new information about the identity of the foreign aid workers who were kidnapped in Yemen on August 28. The two are employees of Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Yemen. Sources from the MSF said the abductees are Peter Rowland, director of primary health i...
Lightning killed five people on Tuesday in multiple Yemeni provinces amidst the continued rainy weather the country has been seeing since July. Local sources said that Tuesday's lightning left five dead and others injured in Hajja, Hodeida, Dhamar and Amran provinces. ...
Millions of Yemenis suffer from food insecurity due to the war that has continued for over eight years in Yemen. The war has devastated the economy, making hunger and malnutrition the most urgent challenges in Yemen. According to United Nations reports, more than 17.3 million Yemen...
Unknown armed men in Yemen's Marib province kidnapped two doctors from Doctors Without Borders on Monday while they were on their way from the city to Safer Airport, informed sources told Sheba Intelligence. The two doctors, one with German citizenship and the second with Myanmar cit...
Sheba Intelligence Yemeni Students' disinclination to pursue higher education has compelled private universities to extend the admission deadline to September 15. One month has passed since the kickoff of the new academic year, 2023-2024. However, many seats in several colleges in North Yemen r...
Sheba Intelligence Eight Yemeni nationals have been murdered in different American states since the beginning of 2023. Armed robbers committed most of the murder crimes. Yemeni national Ahmed Alqalfani was the latest victim. He was killed in Alabama State on W...
