Secretary-General condemns attacks on civilian infrastructure

An airstrike hit a detention facility holding African migrants in Sa’ada. Houthi authorities reported mass casualties; independent verification and attribution were limited in the immediate aftermath....

Oman said the United States and Ansar Allah agreed not to target one another, including at sea; President Trump said US bombing would stop. The public terms did not include Israel, and Ansar Allah...

Israel struck Hodeidah after warning residents of several Houthi-controlled ports to evacuate. The attacks followed missile launches from Yemen and occurred after the US-Ansar Allah understanding,...

The UN envoy welcomed Oman’s announcement of a US-Ansar Allah understanding as a de-escalatory step. The arrangement did not establish a nationwide Yemeni ceasefire, and Israel was not a party.

UN agencies and national and international NGOs called for urgent collective action, warning that the 2025 response plan was less than 10 per cent funded. The appeal centered communities bearing the...

A key road linking Aden and Sana’a reopened, a limited improvement in civilian movement and economic connection. The UN envoy later noted that access gains coexist with fragmented control and...

On the anniversary of a major 2024 detention wave, the Secretary-General demanded immediate and unconditional release of UN and other personnel held by Ansar Allah authorities.

UN agencies and international organizations renewed calls to release staff detained in northern Yemen, noting a small number had been released but many remained held.

Israel said it struck Hodeidah port after missile launches from Yemen and threatened further measures. The strike renewed pressure on a port central to civilian imports.

The UN Special Envoy told the Security Council that peace required more than threat containment, linking regional attacks to Yemen’s political, economic and humanitarian crisis.