Israel stepped up pressure on Yemen's Houthis on Tuesday, deploying its navy to hit targets in the Red Sea port of Hodeidah and threatening the Iran-aligned movement with a naval and air blockade if ...

Israeli airstrikes on Yemen's Hodeidah port last month appeared to be an "indiscriminate or disproportionate attack on civilians which may amount to a war crime", Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on ...

A tanker carrying oil docked at Hodeidah port in Yemen on Thursday – the first such ship to berth this year in the country’s Houthi-controlled north, where fuel is desperately needed to ...

Hodeidah, the densely populated Houthi-held Yemeni port city, is bracing for the worst as it faces an all-out battle, humanitarian groups said Friday.

“Hodeidah isn’t a political pawn to be traded and bargained with. It is a lifeline that millions of ordinary Yemenis are depending on for survival,” warned Mercy Corps’ Mohamud.

The Saudi coalition is in the process of committing what is likely to be one the largest crimes against humanity in decades, and it is doing so with U.S. approval and assistance.

Hodeidah will be the biggest battle in Yemen’s three-year-old war to date, and the first that could involve sustained urban warfare – which inflicts heavy casualties on both fighting forces ...

Retaking Hodeidah could potentially open a pathway to finally retaking the Yemeni capital of Sanaa from the rebels – but that does not mean Houthi capitulation, Dr Kendall added.

A Saudi-led military coalition said Yemeni forces captured the airport of Hodeidah, a milestone in their bid to wrest control of the Red Sea port from Houthi rebels without causing a humanitarian ...

Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A bridge crane damaged by Israeli air strikes is pictured in the Red Sea port of Hodeidah, Yemen July 31, 2024. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah//File Photo ...

Hodeidah, which has been under Houthi control since 2021, is critical for delivering food and other necessities to the Yemeni population, who depend on imports.