Sources: Al Jazeera
"M-T Strinda", a Norwegian-owned chemical tanker, is hit by at least one missile launched from Yemen, with the vessel reportedly in flames in the Red Sea. The USS "Mason" is responding to a distress call from the ship, according to U.S. officials. 2023-12-11
Yemen's internationally recognised government releases more than 470 prisoners from detention facilities in areas under its control amid growing concerns the virus could spread in Yemen's overcrowded jails. The United Nations Human Rights Council has called for the release of all political prisoners. 2020-04-1
Saudi-led coalition forces begin an operation to take control of the Yemeni port city of Al Hudaydah, which has been held by the Houthis since 2015. 2018-06-13
Yemen reassesses its permission to the United States to run special operations ground missions against suspected terrorist groups because of the civilian deaths in the January 29 raid. Earlier reports indicated permission had been suspended. 2017-02-8
The United States announces that it will transfer nine Yemeni detainees from the Guantanamo Bay detention camp to Saudi Arabia. 2016-04-16
The Saudi Arabia led coalition launches airstrikes on military bases near the Yemeni capital Sanaa. 2015-06-3
The United Nations Security Council meets to discuss the deteriorating security situation in Yemen as the United States removes all remaining personnel. 2015-03-22
An Iranian diplomat is killed in Yemen's capital Sana'a when he resisted gunmen who were trying to kidnap him near the ambassador's residence. 2014-01-18
An American drone strike kills two suspected Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula militants in southern Yemen. 2013-08-10
Yemeni officials report that Said al Shihri, the second-in-command of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), is killed in southern Yemen. 2012-09-10