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  • 1,407 MEF articles
  • 19 Daily Readout items
  • 2 Policy Notes
  • 3 MEF profile pages

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Latest MEF Articles

MEF articles naming Yemen, newest first
DateArticle
October 8, 2026A World of Hurt: The Middle East Three Years After October 7
October 2, 2026Oil Might Be Flowing Through the Strait of Hormuz, but for All the Wrong Reasons
October 1, 2026To Stop Iran, America’s Partners Must Fight Together
October 1, 2026The U.S. Can’t Win If It Keeps Rebuffing Allies
October 1, 2026Netanyahu’s Isolation and the West’s Shameful Part in It
September 29, 2026A Two-State Solution in Yemen Is a Practical Exit, Not an Ideological One
September 27, 2026Pakistan Puts a Counter-Terrorism General at the Helm of the Mecca Defense Alliance
September 25, 2026The Choices Saudi Arabia Must Now Make
September 25, 2026Saudi Stability and Freedom of Navigation Require South Yemen’s Reemergence
September 24, 2026Weaponized Charity
September 23, 2026Syria’s Jihadists in Yemen’s Battlefield
September 22, 2026Trump’s $24 Billion F-35 Stealth Fighter Sale to Saudi Arabia Won’t Solve the Houthi Problem

Showing the 12 most recent of 1,407 MEF articles naming Yemen, the earliest dated September 1, 2004.

Daily Readout Items

Each item restates what a named outlet reported; it is not an MEF finding.

  • October 13, 2026 Entekhab reported that, according to diplomatic sources, Netanyahu, with US mediation, sought Saudi approval for Israeli military action against the Houthis and that bin Salman vetoed the plan. Readout item
  • October 12, 2026 Anadolu quoted the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen as saying they attacked airports in Riyadh and Dammam and two eastern energy facilities. Readout item
  • October 10, 2026 Hurriyet reported that Turkey's Ministry of Foreign Affairs sharply condemned an attack by the "Iran-backed" Houthi movement in Yemen on two Saudi airports. Readout item
  • October 10, 2026 Asharq Al-Awsat quoted Yemen's UN ambassador Abdullah Al-Saadi saying Houthi attacks on Saudi territory serve Iran's regional interests. Readout item
  • October 10, 2026 Anadolu reported the Saudi-led Arab Coalition announced it destroyed 136 military targets in areas of Yemen controlled by the Iran-backed Houthis. Readout item
  • October 7, 2026 Al-Ahram reported that Yemeni government forces advanced in Taiz during operation "Dawn of Yemen" while the coalition's navy joined support operations. Readout item
  • October 7, 2026 Anadolu reported that Houthi forces aligned with Iran launched missiles and drones toward Aden International Airport in southern Yemen, officials said. Readout item
  • October 6, 2026 Israel Hayom reported that Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia reached an agreement for swift deployment of troops and assets to the kingdom amid the Yemen crisis. Readout item
  • October 6, 2026 Anadolu reported that the Iran-aligned Houthis claimed they hit King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and said air traffic was disrupted. Readout item
  • October 5, 2026 Asharq Al-Awsat reported that Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council announced the start of military operations to restore state control, with coalition support. Readout item
  • October 5, 2026 Hurriyet reported the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Agency said multiple explosions occurred around a tanker near Bab el-Mandeb, 60 nautical miles south of Mocha. Readout item
  • October 4, 2026 Al-Ahram reported that intensifying fighting in Taiz between Yemen's army and the "Houthi" has driven the number of displaced toward 200,000 since July. Readout item
  • October 4, 2026 Anadolu reported that the Yemen army said it conducted 257 strikes over a 24 hour period against Houthi positions and equipment. Readout item
  • October 3, 2026 Entekhab reported that informed sources say Iran is preparing a broader, more powerful response if US military attacks resume, while keeping diplomatic channels open. Readout item
  • September 30, 2026 Al-Akhbar reported that Netanyahu's Abu Dhabi trip revealed Gulf initiatives concerning the Yemen conflict and Saudi efforts to find an exit. Readout item
  • September 29, 2026 Haberturk reported fighting intensified between Iran-backed Houthis and government forces on fronts around Taiz, Lahic and the Bab al-Mandeb Strait in Yemen. Readout item
  • September 22, 2026 ILNA reported the G7 foreign ministers issued an anti-Iran statement calling for an end to support for Ansarallah in Yemen. Readout item
  • September 22, 2026 Yeni Safak reported that U.S. press said President Trump approved plans for an airstrike against Houthis supported by Iran in Yemen at Saudi Arabia's request but then called it off. Readout item
  • September 18, 2026 Al-Akhbar reported that, amid regional contacts, bin Salman has proposed a truce and dialogue with "Ansar Allah" over Yemen's conflict. Readout item

Policy Notes

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Cite: Middle East Forum, MEF Research by Name, “Yemen,” accessed October 13, 2026, https://entities.meforum.org/e/yemen/