UAE Armed Forces announced that Sergeant Khalifa Hashel Al Mesmari died while carrying out his duties
Yemen
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia announces $2bn bailout for Yemen gov’t
Saudi move follows desperate calls for funding from the war-torn country’s president and prime minister
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia says missile intercepted near Yemen border
Huthi rebels said they had fired a missile at the kingdom’s southwestern province of Najran
Houthis
Saudi Arabia intercepts Yemen rebel missile over Riyadh
Rebels say the intended target was Yamamah palace, the official residence of King Salman
Houthis
Missile fired at Saudi Arabia ‘made in Iran’, says US official
US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley says missile was fired at civilian airport
Yemen
Saudi-led strikes pound Yemen capital after rebels kill Saleh
At least seven strikes hit the presidential palace in a densely populated residential neighbourhood in the heart of Sanaa
Saudi Arabia
Yemen ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh confirmed dead
Leader in the General People’s Congress blames Huthi rebels for Saleh’s killing south of the capital Sanaa
Yemen
Yemen missile fired at Saudi Arabia may be Iran-made: UN experts
Weapons supplies to the Houthis would be in violation of a UN arms embargo on Yemen
Houthis
Saudis say thousands of arms seized at Yemen border
Border guard data from October 2016 to September 2017 shows over 3,500 weapons and stashes of ammunition were captured
Houthis
Saudi Arabia intercepts missile fired from Yemen
Saudi-led coalition spokesman says missile was destroyed without any casualties
Houthis
Yemen rebels threaten Saudi, UAE ports and airports
A military coalition led by Saudi Arabia has been battling the Houthis on Yemeni land since 2015
Saudi Arabia
UN urges Saudi-led coalition to end Yemen aid blockade
United Nations says blockade is threatening seven million people facing famine-like conditions
Houthis
Saudi Arabia puts $440m bounty on Yemen’s Houthi rebels
Move follows attempted missile strike on international airport that the kingdom has blamed on the group
UAE Armed Forces
UAE soldier dies in action in Yemen campaign
General Command of the UAE Armed Forces offers condolences to family of Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah Al-Hosani
conflict
Saudi Arabia accuses Iran of blocking Yemen peace
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir accused Tehran of smuggling arms to Yemen’s Shiite Huthi rebels
Huthi rebels
Emirati soldier killed in action in southern Saudi Arabia
The body of corporal Saeed Matar al-Kaabi was repatriated on Friday, says military
Counter-terrorism
US, Gulf states slap sanctions on top terror figures in Yemen
Targets include Abu Sulayman al-Adani, identified as the overall leader of the growing ISIL operation in Yemen