UAE preparing to negotiate with Ansarallah: Yemeni official

The official also confidently claimed that the war ‘has ended,’ and echoed earlier reports that a ceasefire extension will be announced soon

US and Saudi policies diverge over Yemen

Riyadh wants to exit its Yemen quagmire and is willing to end the siege on Ansarallah-controlled areas. Washington will have none of that, and is sabotaging a Saudi-Yemeni peace deal.

UAE-backed separatists ‘concerned’ over Yemen-Saudi ceasefire talks

Some have suggested that the UAE is seeking to maintain conflict in Yemen in order to keep controlling the country’s ports, waterways, and islands

Saudi Arabia intends to open Red Sea islands to Israeli tourists

Although two islands were purchased from Egypt in 2016, Saudi Arabia is planning to build a bridge linking the islands to Egypt

Why is Egypt’s Navy commanding a NATO-led coalition in the Red Sea?

In recent years Egypt has been developing and strengthening its navy in and around the Red Sea, but this is arguably part of a broader US strategy for the region.

Turkey in Yemen: An evolving foreign policy

Throughout the eight years of war in Yemen, Ankara has seen its policies towards the country shift several times due to Turkey’s own changing political and economic situation.

Senior Ansarallah official warns of further escalation by US, UK in Yemen

Ali al-Qahoum, a member of the Ansarallah Political Bureau, said that a US and UK military delegation arrived in Yemen earlier this week

Israeli ‘advisors’ enter UAE-controlled Yemeni province: Report

Israeli and US troops are reportedly coordinating with Emirati officials on the looting campaign of Yemeni oil and on establishing a spy base in Socotra Island

Iran says response to US drones ‘wandering in open waters’ will be decisive

Iran has markedly increased its defense and threat monitoring capabilities, while also announcing intentions to bolster its air force with Russian jets

Israeli naval delegation deployed to Yemen’s Socotra Island: Report

Over the past year, Israel has been collaborating with the UAE to establish a military and intelligence presence on the Yemeni island

Yemen PM warns Israel against attempts to dominate the Red Sea

Israel may seek to use this waterway to send through its naval ships and submarines, potentially armed with nuclear weapons, towards Iran

Yemeni government, Ansarallah slam US deployment in Red Sea

Yemeni officials say the US presence in the Red Sea contradicts their claims to be in support of the truce between Yemen and Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia seizes Yemen-bound fuel ship in violation of UN-sponsored truce

Since the start of the ceasefire two weeks ago, the Saudi-led coalition has violated the terms of the truce agreement over 1,000 times

US state secretary apologizes to MbZ for slow response to Abu Dhabi airstrikes: Report

The report comes as the US tries to ease tensions with its Gulf allies with the aim of bringing down global energy prices

Washington sets up new Red Sea task force to improve ties with Gulf nations

The task force will allegedly prevent 'arms smuggling' to the Ansarallah resistance movement, which has recently launched precise retaliatory strikes against the KSA and UAE

Israeli military plan to occupy Yemen’s Socotra Island in UAE-built facilities: Report

The island is situated near the Bab al-Mandab Strait, considered strategic for the passage of Israeli nuclear-armed submarines

The UAE’s bitter choices: strikes in its cities or defeat in Yemen

There are two main choices for the UAE: escalate dramatically or exit quickly, both with considerable cost to Abu Dhabi

Marib, the last fort in a dirty tug-of-war 

As the Houthis consolidate their Marib gains, foreign aggressors reposition their Yemeni assets and ambitions

The UAE clock is ticking in Yemen

MbZ needed Yemen's southern ports and waterways to underpin his 'Maritime Empire' and extend his security realm. But now the Yemeni resistance is set to blow a hole in those plans.

US, Israel, UAE, and Bahrain hold joint naval drills

The drills in the Red Sea mark the first time the two Gulf states have collaborated in military exercises with Tel Aviv

‘Let them stop us if they dare’ – Why Hezbollah is bringing Iranian fuel to Lebanon

As Lebanon's economic crisis deepens amidst an effective US embargo, Hezbollah begins to supply the Lebanese population.