On 24/1/2026, Houthi security forces arrested Ahmed Sami' in al-Hawban, Taiz Governorate, while Saddam al-Makradi remains in detention since 26/11/2025. His arrest...

Media outlets, including Al Jazeera satellite channel, reported the statement of Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Defense, Khalid bin Salman, on Saturday, 27/12/2025, in which he said: “The Southern Transitional Council in Yemen must end the escalation and withdraw its forces from the camps in the governorates of Hadramout and Al-Mahrah.”

On Thursday, 27/11/2025, Houthi security forces arrested Saddam Ali Qa’id al-Mukirdi, 28 years old, from the district of Ṣabr al-Mawadim in Taiz Governorate under Houthi control in central Yemen. This arrest is the second, following the arrest of brothers Osama and Mohammad Mas’ad Al-Wurafi in Ibb Governorate on 21/11/2025,

Media outlets inside and outside Yemen circulated, on Tuesday, 18/11/2025, the news of the arrival of the British Minister of State for Middle East and North Africa Affairs, Hamish Falconer, to Aden; where he met with Rashad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the eight-member Presidential Council, and the British minister also met the Prime Minister Salem bin Buraik and the Foreign Minister Dr. Shaya Zindani