Yemen, Houthi

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 ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip.
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 trade in the Red Sea for over a year.
US condemns capture of UN staff by Yemen’s Houthi rebels
The US placed the Iran-backed group on a list of foreign terrorist organisations last week. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Yemen's Houthi rebels release crew of commercial vessel seized in Red Sea in November 2023
Yemen's Houthi rebels said Wednesday they released the crew of the Galaxy Leader, a vehicle carrier seized in November 2023 at the start of their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea corridor over the Israel-Hamas war.
Houthi Rebels Release 25 Crew Members of Seized Galaxy Leader
Yemen's Houthis announced the release of 25 crew of the Galaxy Leader, a commercial vessel seized in November 2023 in the Red Sea.
17 Pinoys held hostage by Houthi rebels released
MANILA, Philippines — The Filipino seafarers held hostage by Houthi rebels for more than a year have finally been released. A total of 17 Filipino seafarers, part of the 25-member crew of the M/V Galaxy Leader, were captured by Houthi rebels in November 2023 while traversing the Red Sea.
Yemen: Houthi rebels' prisoner release in Yemen offers some hope for peace talks
Yemen's Houthi rebel group said that its release of war prisoners on Sunday is a goodwill gesture aimed at advancing prisoner exchanges, which is one of the most complex issues in the Yemeni conflict,
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.
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 ...
UN suspends all trips into Houthi-held areas of Yemen over staffers being detained
The United Nations on Friday suspended all travel into areas held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels after more of their staff were ...
Mexican sailor returns home to festivities after 14 months in Houthi rebel captivity
Escorted by locals on bicycles and cars that awaited his arrival outside his hometown, Arturo Zacarías Meza has returned home days after Houthi rebels in Yemen released him and fellow crew members fol ...
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, ...
Filipino crew members of ship held captive for more than a year by Yemen’s Houthi rebels return home
Filipino crew members of the Galaxy Leader who were held captive for more than a year in Yemen arrived in Manila on Thursday.