UN, Houthi and Yemen

UN suspends movement in Houthi-held areas after staff detained
The United Nations (UN) says it has suspended all movement in Houthi-held areas of Yemen after a number of UN personnel were detained by the armed group in the capital, Sanaa. The UN said that it was actively engaging with senior Houthi officials to try to secure the release of all its detained employees.
UN suspends all trips into Houthi-held areas of Yemen over 7 more staffers being detained
The United Nations on Friday suspended all travel into areas held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels after seven more of their staff were detained by the rebels.
UN says seven staff detained in Houthi-controlled Yemen, all movement suspended
The United Nations said on Friday that the Houthis who control northern Yemen had detained seven U.N. personnel, and it was suspending all UN staff movement in Houthi-held areas while seeking the detainees' immediate release.
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 groups.View on euronews
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,
UN chief says 7 more workers detained by Houthi rebels in Yemen
Yemen's Houthi rebels have detained another seven UN employees, the United Nations chief said on Friday, their latest move to target aid workers. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for the "immediate and unconditional" release of all aid staff held in Yemen,
UN Chief Urges Release Of Staff Held By Yemen's Huthi Rebels
UN chief Antonio Guterres called Friday for the "immediate and unconditional" release of all humanitarian staff held by Yemen's Huthis, saying the rebel group had detained seven United Nations workers.
Shippers Wary of Red Sea Routes Despite Houthi Pledge to End Targeting
The world’s top three container operators said they fear instability in Gaza and broader regional tensions mean continued ...
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 ...
Houthi rebels release Galaxy Leader crew 14 months after seizing ship
The Iran-backed Yemen-based Houthi militia has released the crew of the Galaxy Leader cargo ship, more than a year after it ...
Pictured: Released Crew of Houthi Seized Vessel Walk to Freedom
The move by the Yemeni rebel group marks their latest effort to de-escalate their attacks following a ceasefire in Gaza.
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 ...
Trump moves to redesignate Houthi rebels as a Foreign Terrorist Organization
President Donald Trump moved on Wednesday to re-designate the Iran-proxy Houthi militia as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, ...
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UN envoy meets Houthi official in Oman after workers detained
The UN's special envoy to Yemen called for the release of UN staff held by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels during his visit to ...
Mexican sailor returns home to festivities after 14 months in Houthi rebel captivity
Mexican sailor Arturo Zacarías Meza returned home to celebrations on Friday, days after Houthi rebels in Yemen released him ...