Extensive missile, drone, and maritime preparations contrasted with limited independently confirmed damage in the Red Sea. Sheba Intelligence | July 23, 2026 The Houthi movement appears to have launched a coordinated operation intended to mark the operational enforcement of its r...
According to information obtained by Sheba Intelligence, the Houthi movement has begun implementing the first operational phase of the military escalation it announced in recent days, combining preparations for maritime attacks in the Bab al-Mandab Strait with missile...
The security confrontation between Puntland authorities and federal-linked PSF forces near Bosaso comes as Somalia faces mounting political and security pressures, raising concerns that widening internal divisions could undermine the country's campaign a...
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...
A Sanaa meeting overseen by Iran’s ambassador approved full combat readiness, while government forces and Al-Jawf tribes reorganize for a possible confrontation Intelligence sources told Sheba Intelligence that the Houthi group is close to announcing a retur...
The Yemeni government has blocked an Iranian Mahan Air flight from continuing to Sana’a, marking the first official implementation of the new airspace control measures announced by the Civil Aviation and Meteorology Authority (CAMA) in Aden. According to Yemen’s Minister o...
Armed men boarded the chemical and oil-products tanker Asana while it was sailing eastward through the Gulf of Aden on Friday, marking the latest escalation in maritime insecurity off Yemen’s southern coast. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations sa...
The first Houthi ground assault near the anti-Houthi tribal gathering in Al-Rayyan, Al-Jawf, has confirmed weeks of intelligence warnings published by Sheba Intelligence, which documented the group’s preparations to dismantle the tribal mobilization through coordinated security and...
Somalia’s security campaign against Al-Shabaab escalated on Monday as intelligence-led operations killed 19 militants, including a senior logistics commander, while government forces expanded clearance operations in Lower Shabelle. The military gains were accomp...
Government says "patience has run out" as emergency UN Security Council session looms over Tehran's direct flight to Sana'a Yemen's internationally recognized government has sharply escalated its response to Iran's direct flight to Houthi-controlled Sana'...
Two explosions were reported near Sana’a International Airport on Sunday as flight-tracking platforms continued to monitor an Iranian Mahan Air aircraft heading toward the Houthi-controlled capital, amid a sharp escalation between Yemen’s inte...
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 ...
The Houthis launched a coordinated wave of ballistic missile and drone attacks toward Saudi Arabia on Sunday, moving from public threats to military action after the escalating confrontation over Sanaa International Airport and Iranian flights into Houthi-controlled territory, according ...
An investigation into a cross-border cycle in which commercial supply chains feed Houthi weapons production in Yemen, while arms, training and maritime networks generate money, recruits and strategic footholds across the Horn of Africa The Houthis no ...
Sheba Intelligence sources report masked special forces in Al-Hazm, reinforcements to Al-Maraziq, Al-Labanat and Al-Rayyan, as tribes claim downing reconnaissance drones in Al-Rayyan Special sources told Sheba Intelligence that t...
Sheba Intelligence previously warned that piracy was re-emerging around the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters. A new appeal by the International Maritime Organization now gives that warning official weight. The International Maritime Organization has called...
New information indicates that equipment was unloaded from the Iranian aircraft after its arrival in Sana’a, while dozens of new specialists reportedly entered Yemen and others left with the Houthi delegation traveling to Tehran. ...
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. ...
A landmine in Yemen can close a road, empty a farm, delay aid, or kill a child years after the fighting has moved elsewhere. A sea mine can do something larger: threaten fishermen, contaminate coastal waters, disrupt ports, and turn parts of the Red Sea and Bab al-Man...
The Lower Shabelle operation reflects a more active Turkish role in Somalia’s counterterrorism campaign, as Al-Shabaab seeks to adapt to regional rivalries, Red Sea instability and emerging links with armed actors beyond Somalia. &nbs...