Thursday, February 19, 2026

Topic: yemen

UAE says troops to leave Yemen as Saudi Arabia pushes for withdrawal

The UAE has announced that it will withdraw its military personnel from Yemen, hours after Saudi Arabia struck its Yemeni allies and made a rare public condemnation of the UAE’s conduct in the country.

Israeli air strikes on Yemen kills at least 35, injures 131

At least 35 people were killed and 131 others injured after Israeli air strikes hit Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, and the al-Jawf governorate, a day after strikes targeting Hamas leaders in Doha.

Yemen’s Houthis confirm prime minister killed in Israeli strike on Sanaa

The Houthis announced on Saturday that their prime minister, Ahmed al-Rahawi, was killed along with other officials in an Israeli air strike on Thursday.

68 refugees die in boat sinking off Yemeni coast

At least 68 African refugees and migrants have died, and 74 remain missing after their boat capsized off the coast of Yemen, the United Nations migration agency has reported.

Prominent Muslim scholar leads push to save Indian nurse facing execution in Yemen

Prominent Muslim leader Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad, widely known as Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliyar, announced on Tuesday that his intervention, at the request of Kerala...

‘Only option is blood money settlement’: Union govt  to SC on Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya’s execution case in Yemen

The Centre on Monday apprised the Supreme Court that it has taken every possible step to prevent the execution of Nimisha Priya, a nurse from Kerala who has been sentenced to death in Yemen on murder charges. Her execution is reportedly scheduled for July 16.