Yemen, Houthi

Yemen’s Houthi rebels unilaterally release 153 war detainees, Red Cross says
The Houthis had signaled Friday night they planned a release of prisoners, part of their efforts to ease tensions after the ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip.
Yemen Rebels In Trump's Sights Free 150 War Prisoners
Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels, who are poised to return to the US terrorism blacklist, released more than 150 prisoners of war in tearful scenes on Saturday.
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.
US condemns capture of UN staff by Yemen’s Houthi rebels
The US placed the Iran-backed group on a list of foreign terrorist organisations last week. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump lists Houthi rebels in Yemen as a terrorist organization
President Trump announced on Wednesday that he is once again designating the Houthi rebels in Yemen as a terrorist organization. Why it matters: Trump's decision reverses a decision by then-President Biden in 2021 to remove the terrorist designation from the Houthis.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels free detainees amid ongoing conflict
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have released 153 war detainees, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The release, confirmed on Saturday, is seen as a potential step towards restarting negotiations aimed at ending Yemen's decade-long conflict.
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 release 153 war detainees
Yemen's Iranian-aligned Houthi rebels on Saturday released 153 war detainees in the militia-controlled capital Sana'a, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). "This operation has brought much-needed relief and joy to families who have been anxiously waiting for the return of their loved ones,
Yemen's Houthis release 153 prisoners with Red Cross support
Yemen's Houthis released 153 prisoners on Saturday with support from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the ICRC said in a statement. The identities of the prisoners were not disclosed,
Yemen: 153 pro-government prisoners released by Houthis
Yemen's Houthi rebels released 153 prisoners of war belonging to internationally recognised government forces on Saturday in a ‘unilateral humanitarian initiative’ following a stalemate in negotiations for the exchange of detainees between the warring parties.
Al-Monitor1d
Huthis on the terror list: what does it mean for Yemen?
US President Donald Trump's decision to re-designate Yemen's Huthi rebels as a foreign terrorist organisation could have deep ...
UN suspends all trips into Houthi-held areas of Yemen over staffers being detained
The United Nations on Friday suspended all travel into areas held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels after more of their staff were ...
UN suspends travel into Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen after staffers detained
The Houthis have previously detained UN staffers, as well as individuals associated with the then US Embassy in Sanaa and aid ...
Yemen Huthi Rebels Say Support For Palestinians Led To US 'Terrorist' Designation
Yemen's Huthi rebels accused Washington on Thursday of designating them a "terrorist organisation" for supporting the "oppressed Palestinian people", their cited motive for months of attacks on Israel ...
Filipino crew members of ship held captive for more than a year by Yemen’s Houthi rebels return home
Filipino crew members of the Galaxy Leader who were held captive for more than a year in Yemen arrived in Manila on Thursday.