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Yemen

American amphibious dock landing ship Fort McHenry Suez Canal

Why the Hell Is Yemen Shooting at the United States Navy?

The war in Yemen has three dimensions, only one of which directly affects the United States.

Ryan BohlRyan BohlOctober 20, 2016November 29, 2021

Yemen Ceasefire Holds as Parties Gather for Peace Talks

A truce appears to be holding as Yemen’s various factions gather in Switzerland for peace talks.

Nick OttensNick OttensDecember 15, 2015July 2, 2020

Saleh Supporters Back Yemen Truce as Saudis Claim Progress

Supporters of Yemen’s former strongman support a peace plan while Saudi-led forces march on Sana’a.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 7, 2015November 27, 2021

Saudi Arabia’s No Good, Very Bad War in Yemen

The failing intervention in Yemen could soon start undermining the social contract in Arab states.

Ryan BohlRyan BohlSeptember 9, 2015November 21, 2021

Emirates Deepen Involvement in Yemen, Saudis Back Islamists

The Emirates step up efforts to push back the Houthis while Saudi Arabia relies on local proxies.

Nick OttensNick OttensAugust 12, 2015July 2, 2020

Hadi Irrelevant as Saudis Bogged Down in Yemen

Saudi Arabia’s support for Sunni Islamists belies its nominal goal of restoring Yemen’s president.

Nick OttensNick OttensJuly 18, 2015July 2, 2020

Despite Announced Truce, Fighting in Yemen Continues

A negotiated pause in fighting is respected by neither side as the war continues with no end in sight.

Nick OttensNick OttensJuly 11, 2015July 2, 2020

Saudis Step Up Yemen War, Deploy National Guard

Saudi Arabia starts a new military operation in Yemen and deploys its National Guard.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 21, 2015July 2, 2020

As Saudis Bomb Yemen, Iran Just Has to Sit Back

Doubts about the kingdom’s ability to meet its stated objectives in Yemen are growing.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 16, 2015July 2, 2020

America Speeds Up Arms to Arabs Fighting in Yemen

The United States expedite weapons deliveries to allies fighting Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 8, 2015July 2, 2020

Despite Saudi Airstrikes, Yemen Rebels Enter Aden

Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi’s last stronghold seems on the verge of falling into Houthi rebel hands.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 2, 2015July 2, 2020

Warships Shell Aden, Saudis’ Yemen Strategy Becomes Clearer

Arab strikes could drive a wedge the Houthis and Saleh loyalists, making a ground invasion less likely.

Nick OttensNick OttensMarch 31, 2015July 2, 2020

Houthis, Saudis Clash on Border, Arabs Deploy Navy

Egypt and Saudi Arabia deploy warships to the Red Sea after a second night of bombing in Sana’a.

Nick OttensNick OttensMarch 27, 2015July 2, 2020

Egyptian-Saudi Invasion of Yemen Imminent: Officials

Arab states plan to invade once airstrikes have weakened Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi’s opponents.

Nick OttensNick OttensMarch 26, 2015November 20, 2021

Airstrikes Deepen Iranian-Saudi Proxy War in Yemen

Saudi Arabia launches airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen to restore its recognized president.

Nick OttensNick OttensMarch 26, 2015July 2, 2020

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