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Internal divisions roil Houthis as top commanders clash

Security 2025-05-11

Internal divisions roil Houthis as top commanders clash

Violent clashes and accusations of betrayal expose widening rifts inside the Iran-backed group as rival warlords vie for supremacy.

Houthis force Yemenis to adopt coin they minted, deepening economic fracture

Economy 2025-05-09

Houthis force Yemenis to adopt coin they minted, deepening economic fracture

The group's destruction of old banknotes forces Yemenis to use a coin minted by the Houthis and navigate a destabilizing dual financial system.

Houthis used civilian cover, fake IDs to evade recent US strikes

Terrorism 2025-05-09

Houthis used civilian cover, fake IDs to evade recent US strikes

The Iran-backed group dismantled its communication systems and hid in civilian homes to avoid detection during US strikes.

Indoctrination and abuse: the harrowing experiences of children in Houthi camps

Human Rights 2025-05-08

Indoctrination and abuse: the harrowing experiences of children in Houthi camps

The Iran-backed group has subjected children to violence at the camps, designed for ideological indoctrination and battlefield mobilization.

Syrian border tribes search for members disappeared by Kataib Hizbullah

Human Rights 2025-05-06

Syrian border tribes search for members disappeared by Kataib Hizbullah

The fate of 150 Syrian tribesmen kidnapped by the Iran-backed militia in 2017 remains unknown.

Yemenis say Houthis' 'apples in heaven' slogan is rotten to the core

Media 2025-05-04

Yemenis say Houthis' 'apples in heaven' slogan is rotten to the core

Activists have turned the Houthis' catchphrase against it by using it to expose battlefield casualties the Iran-backed group has tried to cover up.

Iraq arrests ISIS operative accused of inciting deadly US attack

Terrorism 2025-05-04

Iraq arrests ISIS operative accused of inciting deadly US attack

Iraqi authorities arrest an ISIS operative suspected of inciting a deadly attack in the United States, demonstrating commitment to global security.

US targets Iranian regime's energy trade as nuclear violations continue

Diplomacy 2025-05-03

US targets Iranian regime's energy trade as nuclear violations continue

New sanctions target petroleum smuggling operation as global nuclear watchdog confirms Tehran's continued breach of enrichment limits.

Vessels supplying fuel to Houthi-controlled ports hit with US sanctions

Crime & Justice 2025-05-02

Vessels supplying fuel to Houthi-controlled ports hit with US sanctions

The censure, which comes after a US authorization expired, aims to disrupt the Houthis' efforts to fund their attacks on Red Sea shipping.