Sources: The Star
Maersk calls for "political action" after a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis in Yemen narrowly misses one of their container ships in the Bab-el-Mandeb strait. An unknown vessel claiming to be from the Yemeni Navy also ordered the ship to sail towards the Yemeni coast. 2023-12-14
Eight migrants are dead, while 12 more are missing, after three unidentified smugglers hijacked their boat off the coast of Djibouti, according to eyewitnesses and the International Organization for Migration. The agency reports that the migrants had attempted to reach Saudi Arabia via Yemen, but were forced to return to the Horn of Africa due to COVID-19 pandemic-related travel restrictions. 2020-10-4
Saudi Arabia withdraws its troops from the Yemeni island of Socotra amid separatist unrest. 2020-05-7
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates say that the bombing of a school bus in Yemen by Saudi Arabian aircraft, which killed 51 people, was "unjustified". 2018-09-1
The Southern Transitional Council (STC) takes control of the Yemeni port city of Aden following two days of fierce fighting in the city which has left dozens dead. Yemeni Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr, and members of the President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi-led government are confined to the presidential palace which has been surrounded. 2018-01-30
Saudi-led air strikes kill at least ten al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula fighters in southern Yemen. 2016-04-24
Five Bahraini soldiers are killed on the Saudi-Yemeni border while taking part in a military operation against Yemen-based Houthi militants. 2015-09-4
Members of exiled President of Yemen Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi's Cabinet tour the southern city of Aden for the first time in several months. 2015-07-16
The United States sends aircraft carrier USS "Theodore Roosevelt" and cruiser USS "Normandy" to block an Iranian convoy heading towards Yemen. 2015-04-20
The Philippines bans its workers from Yemen after the deaths of seven Filipinos there. 2013-12-10