Yemen
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Yemen, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Israel Seeks US Strikes in Syria Amid Erdogan's Regional Moves and New Saudi-Turk-Pakistan Defense Pact
Israel sought US approval for a strike in Syria, but President Trump blocked it amid Erdogan's expanding influence there. Concurrently, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan formed a…
Hamas Attempts Mediation Between Houthis and Yemeni Forces Amid Escalating Conflict
Hamas attempted to mediate between Yemen's Houthi rebels and government forces amid escalating conflict, but the effort failed as fighting intensified around Marib city and drone…
Israel Urged to Strengthen Undersea Fiber Optic Cable Security Amid Rising Sabotage Threats
Israel is urged to urgently enhance protection of its undersea fiber optic cables, vital for its economy and global communications, amid suspected sabotage by Houthi rebels backed…
Slichot Prayers Begin at Western Wall with New Cultural Events and Tours
The month of Elul begins with traditional Slichot prayers at the Western Wall and synagogues, marking spiritual preparation for the High Holidays. This year, 19 major Slichot even…
Israeli Supreme Court Chief Justice Limits External Oversight in Shde Yemen Investigation
Israeli Supreme Court President Isaac Amit has nullified the requirement for independent external oversight in the Shde Yemen investigation, returning the case to the State Attorn…
Saudi Arabia Blocks Egypt's Entry Into Mecca Defense Pact Amid Regional Tensions
Saudi Arabia blocked Egypt from joining the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement with Turkey and Pakistan, citing Egypt's limited support in regional conflicts and doubts about its milit…
Former Military Advocate Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi Nears Plea Deal in Shde Yemen Case
After a Supreme Court ruling, former military advocate Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi is expected to accept a plea deal in the Shde Yemen case, avoiding a full trial. The court allowed th…
Social Media Platform X Suspends Senior Houthi Spokesman Yahya Saree Amid Rising Yemen Conflict
Social media platform X has suspended the account of Yahya Saree, senior Houthi spokesman, for inciting violence and spreading misinformation amid escalating conflict between Saud…
US Officials Say Israel Used Intelligence to Influence Trump Over Alleged Iranian Assassination Plot
US officials say Israel provided intelligence about an alleged Iranian assassination plot against Donald Trump, which the CIA deemed unreliable but still prompted heightened secur…
Analyst Warns Saudi-Houthi Conflict in Yemen Could Ignite Next Middle East War
Dr. Eddy Cohen warned that escalating Saudi-Houthi tensions in Yemen could spark a new war, with maritime attacks intensifying the conflict. He also highlighted Hezbollah's advanc…
Israeli Supreme Court Allows Attorney General to Oversee Shde Yemen Leak Investigation
The Israeli Supreme Court ruled that the Attorney General can oversee the investigation into the Shde Yemen leak, rejecting a petition to bar his involvement. The court found no c…
Houthi Attacks Force Saudi Oil Tankers to Disable Tracking and Reroute Shipments
Saudi oil tankers are disabling tracking systems to evade Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, complicating monitoring of exports. The Houthis have intensified maritime assaults, prompt…
Iranian Official Says Ceasefire With US Never Began Amid Ongoing Tensions
A senior Iranian official declared that the ceasefire with the US never truly began and will not be extended, amid ongoing negotiations and US demands for reparations. Former Pres…
Houthi Rebels Kill Six in Dual Attacks on Ship in Bab al-Mandab Strait
Houthi rebels attacked the cargo ship Tihamah in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, killing six including crew and rescuers. The U.S. also struck a container ship violating an Iranian bloc…
Man Charged with Vandalizing Israeli News Studios to Coerce Apology Over 'Shde Yemen' Affair
Abraham Hadi from Ramat Gan faces charges for vandalizing Israeli news studios and the Ministry of Justice to coerce apologies over the 'Shde Yemen' affair. He threatened employee…
Iran’s New Missile Swarm Strategy Drains US Defense Stockpiles and Kills American Soldiers in Jordan
Iran has developed a missile and drone swarm strategy that overwhelms US defenses, causing significant American casualties in Jordan and depleting US missile stockpiles. This tact…
Egypt Stays Out of Saudi-Led Defense Pact Amid Strategic and Military Concerns
Egypt declined to join a new mutual defense pact signed by Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan, citing concerns over strategic independence and military obligations. Despite Saudi…
New Sunni Alliance Between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey Challenges Israel’s Regional Position
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey have formed a new defense alliance that challenges Israel’s role in the Middle East and signals shifting regional dynamics. The pact, signed in…
Trump Demands Iran Pay Compensation for Damage in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, and Gaza
Donald Trump stated on Truth Social that Iran must pay compensation for destruction and deaths in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, and Gaza, responding to Iran's own compensation claims.
Trump Blames Iran for Damage in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, and Yemen
Donald Trump declared Iran responsible for the destruction in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, and Yemen on August 10, 2026.
Iran Demands US Compensation Before Reopening Strait of Hormuz Shipping Lanes
Iran and Oman are close to agreeing on new shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz, but Iran demands US compensation and sanctions relief before reopening the passage. The US…
Israeli Defense Establishment Surprised by Netanyahu's Sudden Rejection of Gaza Withdrawal Plan
Israeli defense officials were caught off guard by Prime Minister Netanyahu's sudden rejection of a planned partial withdrawal from Gaza, learning of the decision through the medi…
Saudi Arabia Faces Houthi Attack Days After Defense Pact with Pakistan and Turkey
Two days after Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey formed a defense pact, Saudi Arabia's Aramco facility in Jizan was attacked by Houthi rebels from Yemen, testing the new alliance…
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan Form New Defense Alliance Amid Iran Tensions
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan signed a joint defense pact in Mecca on August 7, 2026, aiming to deter Iranian aggression through collective military support. The alliance com…
Yemen Launches Offensive Against Houthi Rebels Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Yemen's army has launched a counterattack against Houthi rebels after deadly assaults, escalating fighting in Marib and Al-Hazm amid regional tensions involving Iran, the US, and…
Saudi Arabia Shifts Strategy with New Alliances in Middle East Security Landscape
Saudi Arabia is pursuing strategic independence through a new military alliance with Turkey and Pakistan, a civilian nuclear deal with the US, and open diplomacy with Iran and Chi…
Shin Bet Chief Warns Hamas Delay Tactics Amid US-Iran Tensions and Jerusalem Unrest
Israel's Shin Bet warns Hamas is stalling amid escalating US pressure on Iran and rising tensions in Jerusalem. A murder suspect in Eldar Dayan's case has started cooperating with…
Iranian Official Says Strait of Hormuz Will Remain Closed Unless US Changes Behavior
Iranian security official Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr states the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed unless the US stops threatening Iran, ends regional conflicts, lifts sanctions, and…
New Middle East Defense Alliance Forms Amid Rising Iranian Threats and Regional Tensions
Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan have formed a new defense alliance in response to Iranian threats and regional instability, signing the pact in Mecca after a year of talks. The…
Iran Threatens Saudi Arabia Amid Ongoing Attacks in Strait of Hormuz Following Defense Pact
Iran has warned Saudi Arabia that its new defense alliance with Turkey and Pakistan will not ensure its security amid ongoing Houthi attacks in Yemen. The UAE condemned a missile…
Iran Conditions Strait of Hormuz Reopening on US Compliance Amid Saudi-Turkish-Pakistani Defense Pact
Iran insists the Strait of Hormuz will reopen only if the US meets all its conditions, rejecting ties to Oman talks. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan form a defense p…
Israel Conducts Secret Arrow 3 Missile Defense Test Amid Iran Threats
Israel secretly tested its Arrow 3 missile defense system to counter Iranian ballistic missile threats, choosing not to publicize the event amid ongoing regional tensions. The Arr…
Israel Successfully Tests AI-Enhanced Arrow Missile Defense System with US Collaboration
Israel and the US Missile Defense Agency successfully tested an AI-enhanced Arrow missile defense system, advancing Israel's aerial defense capabilities. The test incorporated new…
MK Tzvi Sukkot Defends Controversial Actions and Criticizes Calls for Revenge
MK Tzvi Sukkot defends his actions supporting the Hilltop Youth and freezing draft laws, justifies his entry into Yemen Field, and stresses his dedication to Arab education amid c…
Gulf States Fear Iran Conflict Escalation but Oppose Regime Collapse
Dr. Eddy Cohen explained that Gulf states, particularly Saudi Arabia and Qatar, fear the escalation of the Iran-US conflict and oppose the collapse of the Iranian regime. They wor…
Jewish Spirit Shines Bright in Elul at Moshav Even Sapir Near Jerusalem
At Moshav Even Sapir near Jerusalem, the Jewish community embraces the spiritual awakening of Elul, inspired by Rabbi Yaakov Sapir’s historic travels to distant Jewish communities…
Iran and Oman Near Agreement to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid US Sanctions Relief and Regional Tensions
Grand Wedding Celebrates Granddaughter of Yemenite Torah Sage Rabbi Yitzhak Rezevi
The granddaughter of renowned Yemenite Torah scholar Rabbi Yitzhak Rezevi married this week in a large celebration attended by many rabbis and Torah leaders in Israel. The bride i…
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi Seeks Distance From Iran and Terror Amid Economic Reforms
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi, praised by President Trump, is working to boost Iraq's economy and reduce Iranian influence amid security challenges from militias and regional…
Houthi Rebels Claim Missile Attack on Saudi Oil Tanker in Red Sea
Houthi rebels in Yemen claim they launched ballistic missiles at the Saudi oil tanker 'Wafaa' near Yanbu in the Red Sea, marking a significant escalation in regional conflict.
Hebrew University Researchers Revive Ancient Babylonian Talmud Sounds Through Prof. Shlomo Morag’s Recordings
Hebrew University researchers revisit Prof. Shlomo Morag’s recordings of Yemenite sages reading Babylonian Talmudic texts, revealing a dynamic cognitive process behind ancient Heb…
Israel Admits It Lacks Direct Updates on US-Iran Hormuz Negotiations Amid Tensions
Israel admits it is not directly updated by the US on negotiations with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz and remains cautious amid ongoing diplomatic efforts and regional tensions.
Iran Warns US May Expand Naval Blockade Amid Red Sea Tensions
Iran fears the US may expand its naval blockade near Bab al-Mandeb Strait in response to Houthi actions, risking clashes and damage to Iranian ships.
IDF Punishes Soldiers in Shakedown After Internal Mutiny at Field Training Base
The IDF declared victory after suppressing a mutiny by soldiers in the Givati Brigade at Field Yemen base, sentencing 18 to prison while only reprimanding the battalion commander…
Bnei Brak Honors 75 Years of Dedication by Yad L'Achim Organization
Bnei Brak's mayor honored Yad L'Achim for 75 years of dedicated work combating missionary activity and supporting Jewish immigrants. The ceremony highlighted the organization's fo…
Four Soldiers Sentenced to Military Prison for Yemen Field Mutiny
Four soldiers involved in a mutiny at the Yemen Field base were sentenced to military prison and removed from combat roles, with three leaders receiving 30 days and a fourth soldi…
Egypt and Jordan Avoid Direct Military Action Against Iran Amid Regional Tensions
Amid rising Middle East tensions, Egypt and Jordan have refrained from attacking Iran, focusing on self-defense and regime stability. They warn against regional war risks and Iran…
Saudi Crown Prince Faces Pressure to Join Military Fight Against Iran Amid Regional Tensions
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman faces growing pressure to actively join the military conflict against Iran amid escalating Middle East tensions. Despite public calls for di…