Saudi Arabia and Iran announce restoration of ties

Ansar Allah attacks targeted facilities in Saudi Arabia, while coalition strikes hit Sana’a and other areas. The escalation preceded a temporary UN-brokered truce and showed the war’s cross-border...

A two-month truce took effect, including a halt to offensive military operations, cross-border attacks, fuel ship access to Hodeidah and limited commercial flights from Sana’a. It sharply reduced...

President Hadi transferred his powers to an eight-member Presidential Leadership Council. The new body was meant to unify the anti-Ansar Allah camp, though it gathered actors with competing agendas...

The parties accepted a renewal of the truce, extending flights, fuel access and efforts to reopen roads, particularly around Taiz. Core disagreements remained unresolved.

The six-month truce expired after parties failed to agree on an extension. Large-scale front-line fighting did not immediately resume at pre-truce levels, but sporadic violence and economic pressure...

A Saudi delegation and Omani mediators held talks with Ansar Allah in Sana’a on ceasefire and political arrangements. The discussions signaled a possible Saudi exit from direct war involvement,...

Ansar Allah marked the anniversary of its 2014 takeover of Sana’a with a large military parade, displaying missiles and drones. The event underscored the movement’s consolidated de facto authority and...

Armed personnel seized the commercial vessel Galaxy Leader and its crew in the Red Sea. Ansar Allah said the action targeted an Israeli-linked ship in response to the Gaza war; maritime security and...

The UN envoy warned that attacks on commercial shipping and retaliatory actions threatened to draw Yemen back into regional confrontation and undermine progress toward a Yemeni political roadmap.

Resolution 2722 condemned attacks on commercial vessels and called for their cessation. Member states debated maritime security, the Gaza war context and the risk that international military responses...