Yemen, Houthi and UN

Yemen's Houthi rebels release 153 war detainees, Red Cross says
Prisoner releases have been seen as a bid to jump-start talks to end Yemen's war, which began when Houthi rebels seized the capital, Sanaa, in 2014.
UN suspends all trips into Houthi-held areas of Yemen over 7 more staffers being detained
The United Nations on Friday suspended all travel into areas held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels after seven more of their staff were detained by the rebels.
UN says seven staff detained in Houthi-controlled Yemen, all movement suspended
The United Nations said on Friday that the Houthis who control northern Yemen had detained seven U.N. personnel, and it was suspending all UN staff movement in Houthi-held areas while seeking the detainees' immediate release.
Trump Re-Labels Yemen’s Houthi Rebels as Terrorists
The move will authorize harsher penalties on the Iran-backed group, which has attacked Israel and disrupted global shipping trade in the Red Sea for over a year.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels unilaterally free 153 war detainees
The release is one of several overtures in recent days aimed at easing tensions after the ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels release crew of commercial vessel seized in Red Sea in November 2023
The move by the Iranian-backed Houthis marks their latest effort to de-escalate their attacks following a ceasefire in Gaza.
Yemen's Houthi rebels unilaterally release 153 war detainees, International Committee of the Red Cross says
Yemen's Houthi rebels unilaterally release 153 war detainees, International Committee of the Red Cross says.
Alert: Yemen's Houthi rebels unilaterally release 153 war detainees, International Committee of the Red Cross says
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen's Houthi rebels unilaterally release 153 war detainees, International Committee of the Red Cross says.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels release 153 prisoners of war
Gaza Yemen’s Houthi rebels freed 153 prisoners of war on Saturday, the Red Cross said, one of several overtures in recent days to ease tensions after the ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. Earlier prisoner releases have been regarded as a way to jump-start talks on a permanent end to Yemen's
Pictured: Released Crew of Houthi Seized Vessel Walk to Freedom
The move by the Yemeni rebel group marks their latest effort to de-escalate their attacks following a ceasefire in Gaza.
Houthi rebels release Galaxy Leader crew 14 months after seizing ship
The Iran-backed Yemen-based Houthi militia has released the crew of the Galaxy Leader cargo ship, more than a year after it ...
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U.S. strikes Houthi targets in Yemen after American warships attacked, CENTCOM says
The United States military said Tuesday its forces had "conducted multiple precision strikes" that hit Houthi targets in Yemen's capital. The targets included a Houthi command and control facility ...
Mexican sailor returns home to festivities after 14 months in Houthi rebel captivity
Mexican sailor Arturo Zacarías Meza returned home to celebrations on Friday, days after Houthi rebels in Yemen released him ...
Trump moves to redesignate Houthi rebels as a Foreign Terrorist Organization
President Donald Trump moved on Wednesday to re-designate the Iran-proxy Houthi militia as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, ...
Houthi Pledge To Curtail Ship Attacks Sparks New Security Assessment
In response to a Houthi pledge to cease attacks on non-Israeli-linked Red Sea shipping in the wake of the Gaza War ceasefire, ...
Houthi rebels declare end to Red Sea attacks but issues direct threat to..., says, if Gaza ceasefire is violated then...
Following the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, Yemen's Houthi rebels have also declared a truce in the Red Sea.
UN Chief Urges Release Of Staff Held By Yemen's Huthi Rebels
UN chief Antonio Guterres called Friday for the "immediate and unconditional" release of all humanitarian staff held by Yemen's Huthis, saying the rebel group had detained seven United Nations workers ...