Yemen War

ACLED Update — 2026-06-11

• [2025-06-04] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council vs Al Jalal Tribal Militia (Yemen) | Al Husun | 15 fatalities
  • Around 4 June 2025 (week of), Islah-affiliated Road Protection Police Forces (coded as generic IRG police) conducted dro (Aden al Ghad; Al Harf 28; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Crater Sky; Defense Liney; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); South24; Twitter; Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-04] Battles — Armed clash | Al Ghazil Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Irqayn | 3 fatalities
  • On 4 June 2025, gunmen from the Al Ghazil tribe - a subclan of the Abidah tribe- clashed with IRG army forces in Al Irqa (Aden al Ghad; Twitter)
• [2025-06-04] Battles — Armed clash | Al Jalal Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Ar Rakah
  • On 4 June 2025, Al Jalal and Al Maili tribes - subclans of the Adibah tribe - clashed with Al Islah-affiliated IRG force (Al Harf 28; Al Masdar; Khabar News Agency (Yemen))
• [2025-06-04] Battles — Armed clash | Al Jalal Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Az Zamin
  • On 4 June 2025, Al Jalal and Al Maili tribes - subclans of the Adibah tribe - clashed with Al Islah-affiliated IRG force (Al Harf 28; Al Masdar; Khabar News Agency (Yemen))
• [2025-06-11] Battles — Armed clash | Tanabla Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Qarmim Tribal Militia (Yemen) | Yashbum
  • On 11 June 2025, tribal militants from the Al Tanablah and Al Qarmim tribes (both subtribes of Al Salim) clashed, using (Aden al Ghad; Twitter; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-11] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Saiqa Brigades | Habil Hanash
  • On 11 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC 13th Saiqa Brigade, Southern Resistance forces, Security Belt forces (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-04] Battles — Armed clash | al-Hatik Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Juayshiyah
  • On 4 June 2025, tribesmen of Al Hatik tribe clashed with soldiers from the IRG’s 107th brigade (coded as generic IRG for (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-11] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Jarbah
  • On 11 June 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Na (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-11] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Muharraq
  • On 11 June 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Na (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-11] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Nakhlah
  • On 11 June 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Na (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-11] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Haymah
  • On 11 June 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in th (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-04] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Rayshan
  • On 4 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC Security Belt forces and STC 3rd Infantry Brigade (coded as generic S (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-11] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Giants Brigades | Aqabat al Qandha | 1 fatalities
  • On 11 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with Giants Brigade forces on the Al Qawaim Mountain on the Aqabat Al Qandha fron (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-06-10

• [2025-06-03] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Huwayshayan
  • On 3 June 2025, IRG forces clashed with Houthi forces and ‘thwarted their infiltration attempt’ in the Huwayshayan secto (26 September News - IRG; Belqees Channel)
• [2025-06-03] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Harad
  • On 3 June 2025, IRG forces exchanged artillery with Houthi forces on the Harad front (Haradh, Hajjah). Casualties unknow (26 September News - IRG; Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-03] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Bani al Ati | 1 fatalities
  • On 3 June 2025, Houthi snipers shot and killed 1 IRG soldier in the At Tinah sector in Bani al Ati (Midi, Hajjah). IRG f (26 September News - IRG; Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-03] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Asdas | 4 fatalities
  • On 3 June 2025, IRG forces clashed with Houthi forces in the Raghwan front (coded to district center Asdas) (Marib), res (26 September News - IRG; Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-03] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Haylan Junction
  • On 3 June 2025, IRG forces clashed with Houthi forces and repelled a Houthi’ infiltration attempt’ at the Haylan Junctio (26 September News - IRG; Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-03] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Yufrus
  • On 3 June 2025, IRG forces exchanged artillery with Houthi forces on the Jabal Habashy front (coded to Jabal Habashy dis (26 September News - IRG; Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-03] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Kadhah
  • On 3 June 2025, IRG forces exchanged artillery with Houthi forces on the Al Kadhah front (Maqbanah, Taizz). Casualties u (26 September News - IRG; Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-03] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Ad Dabab
  • On 3 June 2025, Houthi snipers shot and injured 1 IRG soldier on the Ad Dabab front (Sabir Al Mawadim, Taizz), west of T (26 September News - IRG)
• [2025-06-10] Battles — Armed clash | Unidentified Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Al Shabib Tribal Militia (Yemen) | Uzlat Bani Shubayb | 2 fatalities
  • On 10 June 2025, unidentified gunmen (coded as tribal militia) clashed with the sons of a Houthi-affiliated tribal sheik (2 December News; Al Harf 28; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-10] Battles — Armed clash | Sulaiman Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Shabwani Defense Forces | Al Musayniah Junction
  • On 10 June 2025, tribal gunmen from the Al Sulaiman tribe clashed with the 2nd STC Shabwani Defense Forces at a checkpoi (Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Twitter; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-10] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Southern Resistance | Aqabat Thirah
  • On 10 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with Southern Resistance forces on the Aqabat Thirah front (Lawdar, Abyan). Houth (2 December News; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Dera Al Ganoob; Hadramawt 21; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); South24; Undisclosed Source; Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-03] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Rayshan
  • On 3 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC Security Belt forces, STC 3rd and 6th Infantry Brigade (coded as gene (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-03] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Al Masharih
  • On 3 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC 7th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 3rd and 5th Southern Resistance Br (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-06-09

• [2025-06-02] Battles — Armed clash | Police Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Security Belt Forces vs Police Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Wadi Hassan | 2 fatalities
  • On 2 June 2025, STC Security Belt Forces clashed with IRG police forces, consisting of Security Belt and General Securit (Aden al Ghad; Al Harf 28; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Twitter)
• [2025-06-02] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Jabal Dubas | 1 fatalities
  • On 2 June 2025, Houthi forces fired artillery shells targeting joint IRG (coded as IRG generic forces + Giants Brigade) (Al Harf 28; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-02] Battles — Armed clash | Police Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Unidentified Tribal Militia (Yemen) | Al Matahin
  • On 2 June 2025, Houthi police forces clashed with unidentified tribesmen in Al Matahina (Anss, Dhamar), which resulted i (Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-02] Battles — Armed clash | Saran Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi | Raydah | 1 fatalities
  • Around 2 June 2025 (between 1 - 3 June), a suspected tribesman from Al Saran tribe killed a Houthi supervisor from Al Ma (2 December News; Al Harf 28; Al Masdar; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Twitter; Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-09] Battles — Armed clash | Unidentified Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi | Al Hazm
  • On 9 June 2025, tribal gunmen shot and injured 1 Houthi officer (Colonel) in the Al Hazm market in Al Hazm City (Al Jawf (Al Harf 28; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Al Sahil Al Gharbi; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-09] Battles — Armed clash | Giants Brigades vs Giants Brigades | Azzan | 1 fatalities
  • On 9 June 2025, a female member of the Giants Brigades shot and killed 1 male soldier from the same Brigade in Azzan (Ma (Aden al Ghad; Al Harf 28; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); South24; Twitter; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-02] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Saiqa Brigades | Habil Hanash
  • On 2 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC 13th Saiqa Brigade, Southern Resistance forces, Security Belt forces, (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-02] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Bab Ghaliq
  • On 2 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st and 4th Southern Resistance Briga (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-02] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Fakhir
  • On 2 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st and 4th Southern Resistance Brigades, (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-09] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - Nation Shield Forces | Tawr al Bahah
  • On 9 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the IRG 1st, 2nd and 4th Nation Shield Forces in Tawr al Bahah front (Tur Al (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-09] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Bab Ghaliq
  • On 9 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st and 4th Southern Resistance Briga (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-06-07

• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council vs Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi | Al Fakhir | 3 fatalities
  • On 31 May 2025, likely overnight, an IRG unit launched a surprise attack against Houthi forces in the house of a Houthi (Mareb Press)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Unidentified Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi | Artil
  • On 31 May 2025, Dhamar tribesmen from Al Hada clashed with Houthi forces on the southern entrance of Sanaa city in Sanha (Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG)
• [2025-06-07] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council vs Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi | Jabal Murays
  • On 7 June 2025, IRG, Southern Resistance and STC Security Belt forces clashed with Houthi forces on the Murays front (co (Al Harf 28; Al Masdar; Khabar News Agency (Yemen))
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Haymah
  • On 31 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in the (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Nakhlah
  • On 31 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Muharraq
  • On 31 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Jarbah
  • On 31 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Bughayl
  • On 31 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Al (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - Nation Shield Forces | Tawr al Bahah
  • On 31 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the IRG 1st, 2nd and 4th Nation Shield Forces in Tawr al Bahah front (Tur Al (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Al Masharih
  • On 31 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC 7th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 3rd and 5th Southern Resistance Br (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Shabwani Defense Forces | Jabal Uqaym Baqarah
  • On 31 May 2025, the STC 6th Brigade of the Shabwani Defense Forces clashed with Houthi forces in Al Mukhadra front in Ai (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-07] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Jabal Humalah
  • On 7 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces of the 5th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 6th STC Hazm brigade (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-07] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Fakhir
  • On 7 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st and 4th Southern Resistance Brigades, (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-07] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Police Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Qahrah
  • On 7 June 2025, Houthi forces attacked with gunfire a checkpoint belonging to IRG police forces in Sawlan (Al Qahrah) (Q (Al Harf 28; Al Masdar; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-06-06

• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Hazm
  • On 30 May 2025, IRG forces exchanged artillery fire with Houthi forces in multiple fronts of Al Jawf governorate (coded (26 September News - IRG; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Unidentified Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Police Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi | Al Hazm | 1 fatalities
  • On 30 May 2025, tribal gunmen shot and killed 1 Houthi senior officer (brigadier) who served as the Houthi security dire (Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Yemen Now; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Al Lashram Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Mirsas Tribal Militia (Yemen) | Wadi Dara
  • On 30 May 2025, armed clashes erupted between Al Lashram and Al Mirsas tribes in Wadi Dara region (Nisab, Shabwah). The (Twitter; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Alam al Abyad | 3 fatalities
  • On 30 May 2025, IRG forces exchanged artillery fire with Houthi forces in multiple fronts of Al Jawf governorate (coded (26 September News - IRG; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Bab Ghaliq | 7 fatalities
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st and 4th Southern Resistance Briga (2 December News; Al Harf 28; Al Masdar; Al Sahil Al Gharbi; Crater Sky; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); South24; Undisclosed Source; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Fakhir
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st and 4th Southern Resistance Brigades, (Undisclosed Source; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Madghil | 1 fatalities
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces fired artillery targeting IRG forces in Medghal district (coded to district center Madghil (26 September News - IRG; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Saiqa Brigades | Habil Hanash
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC 13th Saiqa Brigade, Southern Resistance forces, Security Belt forces, (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Mala | 2 fatalities
  • On 30 May 2025, IRG forces clashed with Houthi forces and ‘thwarted their attack’ on the Mala front (Harib, Marib). The (26 September News - IRG; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Haymah
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in the (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Nakhlah
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Muharraq
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Jarbah
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Ar Rawn
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Ar (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - Nation Shield Forces | Tawr al Bahah
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the IRG 1st, 2nd and 4th Nation Shield Forces in Tur Al Bahah front (Tawr al (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-06] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Jabal Humalah
  • On 6 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces of the 5th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 6th STC Hazm brigade (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-06] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Al Masharih | 1 fatalities
  • On 6 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC 7th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 3rd and 5th Southern Resistance Br (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-06-04

• [2025-06-04] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council vs Al Jalal Tribal Militia (Yemen) | Al Husun | 15 fatalities
  • Around 4 June 2025 (week of), Islah-affiliated Road Protection Police Forces (coded as generic IRG police) conducted dro (Aden al Ghad; Al Harf 28; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Crater Sky; Defense Liney; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); South24; Twitter; Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-04] Battles — Armed clash | Al Ghazil Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Irqayn | 3 fatalities
  • On 4 June 2025, gunmen from the Al Ghazil tribe - a subclan of the Abidah tribe- clashed with IRG army forces in Al Irqa (Aden al Ghad; Twitter)
• [2025-06-04] Battles — Armed clash | Al Jalal Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Ar Rakah
  • On 4 June 2025, Al Jalal and Al Maili tribes - subclans of the Adibah tribe - clashed with Al Islah-affiliated IRG force (Al Harf 28; Al Masdar; Khabar News Agency (Yemen))
• [2025-06-04] Battles — Armed clash | Al Jalal Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Az Zamin
  • On 4 June 2025, Al Jalal and Al Maili tribes - subclans of the Adibah tribe - clashed with Al Islah-affiliated IRG force (Al Harf 28; Al Masdar; Khabar News Agency (Yemen))
• [2025-06-04] Battles — Armed clash | al-Hatik Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Juayshiyah
  • On 4 June 2025, tribesmen of Al Hatik tribe clashed with soldiers from the IRG’s 107th brigade (coded as generic IRG for (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-28] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Al Masharih
  • On 28 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC 7th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 3rd and 5th Southern Resistance Br (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-04] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Rayshan
  • On 4 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC Security Belt forces and STC 3rd Infantry Brigade (coded as generic S (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-06-02

• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Rayshan
  • On 26 May 2025, overnight, STC forces clashed with Houthi forces and ‘thwarted their infiltration attempt’ on the Hadd-Y (Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Mareb Press; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Al Hadbah | 5 fatalities
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces and targeted their positions and civilian areas in the Al Hadbah a (Mareb Press; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Bani Bakr | 5 fatalities
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces and targeted their positions and civilian areas in the Al Hadbah a (Mareb Press; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Giants Brigades vs Giants Brigades | Harib | 1 fatalities
  • On 26 May 2025, forces from the 1st Brigade of the Giants-affiliated Saba Axis clashed with each other inside the Brigad (Twitter)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Police Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Security Belt Forces vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Aden - Jaulah | 1 fatalities
  • On 26 May 2025, STC Security Belt Forces clashed with unspecified STC military forces (coded as STC generic forces) in A (Twitter)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Unidentified Communal Militia (Yemen) vs Unidentified Communal Militia (Yemen) | Al Anad | 1 fatalities
  • On 26 May 2025, unidentified gunmen clashed using light and medium weapons in Tuban district (coded to district center A (Al Harf 28; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Khabar News Agency (Yemen))
• [2025-06-02] Battles — Armed clash | Police Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Security Belt Forces vs Police Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Wadi Hassan | 2 fatalities
  • On 2 June 2025, STC Security Belt Forces clashed with IRG police forces, consisting of Security Belt and General Securit (Aden al Ghad; Al Harf 28; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Twitter)
• [2025-06-02] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Jabal Dubas | 1 fatalities
  • On 2 June 2025, Houthi forces fired artillery shells targeting joint IRG (coded as IRG generic forces + Giants Brigade) (Al Harf 28; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-02] Battles — Armed clash | Police Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Unidentified Tribal Militia (Yemen) | Al Matahin
  • On 2 June 2025, Houthi police forces clashed with unidentified tribesmen in Al Matahina (Anss, Dhamar), which resulted i (Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-02] Battles — Armed clash | Saran Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi | Raydah | 1 fatalities
  • Around 2 June 2025 (between 1 - 3 June), a suspected tribesman from Al Saran tribe killed a Houthi supervisor from Al Ma (2 December News; Al Harf 28; Al Masdar; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Twitter; Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-02] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Saiqa Brigades | Habil Hanash
  • On 2 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC 13th Saiqa Brigade, Southern Resistance forces, Security Belt forces, (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - 30th Armored Brigade | Jabal Murays
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the forces of the IRG 30th Armored Brigade, STC Security Belt Forces, 5th Spe (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Jarbah
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Muharraq
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Nakhlah
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Rayshan | 4 fatalities
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC Security Belt forces, IRG 3rd and 6th Infantry Brigade, and STC 5th H (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Jabal Humalah
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces of the 5th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 6th STC Hazm brigade (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-02] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Bab Ghaliq
  • On 2 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st and 4th Southern Resistance Briga (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-02] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Fakhir
  • On 2 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st and 4th Southern Resistance Brigades, (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-06-01

• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Qarmim Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Tanabla Tribal Militia (Yemen) | Yashbum | 1 fatalities
  • On 25 May 2025, armed Al Qarmim tribesmen clashed with the Al Tanablah tribesmen in Yashbum (As Said, Shabwah), leading (Aden al Ghad; Al Harf 28; Twitter)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Taizz - Republican Palace | 10 fatalities
  • On 25 May 2025, IRG forces clashed with Houthi forces and ‘thwarted their infiltration attempt’ in the Taizz - Republica (Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Al Jubb
  • On 25 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces using bomb-laden drones, Katyusha rockets and artillery shells on (Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Subayra
  • On 25 May 2025, ‘Southern’ forces (coded as STC generic forces) clashed with Houthi forces and ‘thwarted their infiltrat (Yemen Window)
• [2025-06-01] Battles — Armed clash | Unidentified Armed Group (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Irqayn | 1 fatalities
  • On 1 June 2025, unidentified gunmen targeted with gunfire the car of an IRG colonel at Al Dhamin checkpoint on the junct (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-01] Battles — Armed clash | Qarmim Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Tanabla Tribal Militia (Yemen) | Yashbum
  • On 1 June 2025, Al Qarmim and Al Tanablah tribes, both part of the Al Salim tribal confederation, clashed amongst each o (Al Sjl; Crater Sky; Yemen Now News)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Al Masharih
  • On 25 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC 7th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 3rd and 5th Southern Resistance Br (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Jarbah
  • On 25 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Muharraq
  • On 25 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Nakhlah
  • On 25 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Jabal Humalah
  • On 25 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces of the 5th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 6th STC Hazm brigade (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-01] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Rayshan
  • On 1 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC Security Belt forces, STC 3rd and 6th Infantry Brigade (coded as gene (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-06-01] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Bab Ghaliq
  • On 1 June 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st and 4th Southern Resistance Briga (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-05-31

• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council vs Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi | Al Fakhir | 3 fatalities
  • On 31 May 2025, likely overnight, an IRG unit launched a surprise attack against Houthi forces in the house of a Houthi (Mareb Press)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Unidentified Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi | Artil
  • On 31 May 2025, Dhamar tribesmen from Al Hada clashed with Houthi forces on the southern entrance of Sanaa city in Sanha (Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG)
• [2025-05-24] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Southern Resistance | Aqabat Thirah
  • On 24 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with Southern Resistance forces along the Aqabat Thirah front (Lawdar, Abyan). Cas (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-24] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Al Masharih | 1 fatalities
  • On 24 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC 7th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 3rd and 5th Southern Resistance Br (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-24] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Bughayl
  • On 24 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Al (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-24] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Rayshan
  • On 24 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC Security Belt forces, IRG 3rd and 6th Infantry Brigade, and STC 5th H (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Haymah
  • On 31 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in the (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Nakhlah
  • On 31 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Muharraq
  • On 31 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Jarbah
  • On 31 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Bughayl
  • On 31 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Al (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - Nation Shield Forces | Tawr al Bahah
  • On 31 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the IRG 1st, 2nd and 4th Nation Shield Forces in Tawr al Bahah front (Tur Al (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Al Masharih
  • On 31 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC 7th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 3rd and 5th Southern Resistance Br (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-31] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Shabwani Defense Forces | Jabal Uqaym Baqarah
  • On 31 May 2025, the STC 6th Brigade of the Shabwani Defense Forces clashed with Houthi forces in Al Mukhadra front in Ai (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-05-30

• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Hazm
  • On 30 May 2025, IRG forces exchanged artillery fire with Houthi forces in multiple fronts of Al Jawf governorate (coded (26 September News - IRG; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Unidentified Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Police Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi | Al Hazm | 1 fatalities
  • On 30 May 2025, tribal gunmen shot and killed 1 Houthi senior officer (brigadier) who served as the Houthi security dire (Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Yemen Now; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Al Lashram Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Mirsas Tribal Militia (Yemen) | Wadi Dara
  • On 30 May 2025, armed clashes erupted between Al Lashram and Al Mirsas tribes in Wadi Dara region (Nisab, Shabwah). The (Twitter; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Alam al Abyad | 3 fatalities
  • On 30 May 2025, IRG forces exchanged artillery fire with Houthi forces in multiple fronts of Al Jawf governorate (coded (26 September News - IRG; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Bab Ghaliq | 7 fatalities
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st and 4th Southern Resistance Briga (2 December News; Al Harf 28; Al Masdar; Al Sahil Al Gharbi; Crater Sky; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); South24; Undisclosed Source; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Fakhir
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st and 4th Southern Resistance Brigades, (Undisclosed Source; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Madghil | 1 fatalities
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces fired artillery targeting IRG forces in Medghal district (coded to district center Madghil (26 September News - IRG; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Saiqa Brigades | Habil Hanash
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC 13th Saiqa Brigade, Southern Resistance forces, Security Belt forces, (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Mala | 2 fatalities
  • On 30 May 2025, IRG forces clashed with Houthi forces and ‘thwarted their attack’ on the Mala front (Harib, Marib). The (26 September News - IRG; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-23] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Bab Ghaliq
  • On 23 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st and 4th Southern Resistance Briga (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-23] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Haymah
  • On 23 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in the (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-23] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Ar Rawn
  • On 23 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Ar (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-23] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Jabal Humalah
  • On 23 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces of the 5th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 6th STC Hazm brigade (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-23] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Giants Brigades | Jabal Uqaym Baqarah
  • On 23 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with Giants Brigades forces and STC 6th Shabwani Defense Forces in Makhdarah front (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-23] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Shabwani Defense Forces | Al Quwwah
  • On 23 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the 5th Brigade of the STC Shabwani Defense forces on the Aqabat Al Quwwah fr (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-23] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Taizz - Kalabah (Inside) | 1 fatalities
  • On 23 May 2025, Islah-affiliated Taizz Axis forces (coded as generic IRG forces) clashed with Houthi forces in Kalabah f (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Haymah
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in the (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Nakhlah
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Muharraq
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Jarbah
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Ar Rawn
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Ar (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-30] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - Nation Shield Forces | Tawr al Bahah
  • On 30 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the IRG 1st, 2nd and 4th Nation Shield Forces in Tur Al Bahah front (Tawr al (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-05-29

• [2025-05-22] Battles — Armed clash | Fajih Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Husun
  • On 22 May 2025, armed clashes erupted between tribesmen from Al Fajih tribe - a subclan of the Abidah tribe- and IRG for (Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Twitter; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-22] Battles — Armed clash | Unidentified Armed Group (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi | Qa al Qaydi
  • On 22 May 2025, unidentified gunmen shot at a Houthi colonel in Qa al Qaydi (Sanhan, Sanaa). Sources claimed that the re (Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-22] Battles — Armed clash | Unidentified Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Marib | 1 fatalities
  • On 22 May 2025, clashes erupted between IRG forces and unidentified tribal militia in Marib governorate (coded to govern (Defense Liney; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-29] Battles — Armed clash | Al Hada Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi | Sayyan
  • On 29 May 2025, tribesmen from Al Hada clashed with Houthi forces at a checkpoint in Sayyan (Sanhan, Sanaa) resulting in (Crater Sky; Khabar News Agency (Yemen))
• [2025-05-22] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades vs AQAP: Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula | Al Mahfid
  • On 22 May 2025, armed clashes erupted between the STC 1st Support and Reinforcement Brigade and 1 member of AQAP in Al M (Dera Al Ganoob; Hadramawt 21; South24 Center for News and Studies; Undisclosed Source; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-22] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Southern Resistance | Aqabat Thirah
  • On 22 May 2025, Houthi forces and Southern Resistance forces exchanged artillery fire along Aqabat Thirah front (Lawdar, (Dera Al Ganoob; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-22] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Saiqa Brigades | Habil Hanash
  • On 22 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC 13th Saiqa Brigade, Southern Resistance forces, Security Belt forces, (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-29] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Southern Resistance | Aqabat Thirah
  • On 29 May 2025, armed clashes erupted between Houthi forces and Southern Resistance forces along Aqabat Thirah front (La (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-22] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Al Masharih | 2 fatalities
  • On 22 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC 7th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 3rd and 5th Southern Resistance Br (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-22] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Jarbah
  • On 22 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-22] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Muharraq
  • On 22 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-22] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Nakhlah
  • On 22 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-22] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Giants Brigades | Jabal Uqaym Baqarah
  • On 22 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with Giants Brigades forces and STC 6th Shabwani Defense Forces in Makhdarah front (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-29] Battles — Armed clash | Dhu Muhammad Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Dhu Husayn Tribal Militia (Yemen) | Al Yatimah | 1 fatalities
  • On 29 May 2025, armed clashes erupted between Dhu Muhammad and Dhu Husayn tribes in Salabah region in Al Yatimah (Khabb (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-29] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Haymah
  • On 29 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in the (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-29] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Rayshan
  • On 29 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC Security Belt forces, STC 3rd and 6th Infantry Brigade (coded as gene (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-29] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Giants Brigades | Hisn Ghabar
  • On 29 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with Giants Brigade forces in the Ghabar front (coded to Hisn Ghabar) (Bayhan, Sha (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-05-27

• [2025-05-20] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Zinjibar
  • On 20 May 2025, officers from the 6th Brigade of the STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades exchanged fire with each oth (Twitter)
• [2025-05-20] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Saiqa Brigades | Habil Hanash
  • On 20 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC 13th Saiqa Brigade, Southern Resistance forces, Security Belt forces, (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-27] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Saiqa Brigades | Habil Hanash
  • On 27 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC 13th Saiqa Brigade, Southern Resistance forces, Security Belt forces, (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-20] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Fakhir
  • On 20 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, STC 1st Saiqa Brigade, 2nd Commando Briga (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-20] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Al Masharih
  • On 20 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC 7th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 3rd and 5th Southern Resistance Br (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-27] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Al Masharih
  • On 27 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC 7th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 3rd and 5th Southern Resistance Br (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-27] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Jarbah
  • On 27 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-27] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Muharraq
  • On 27 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-27] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Nakhlah
  • On 27 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-20] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Police Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Security Belt Forces | Rayshan
  • On 20 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC Security Belt forces and the 3rd Infantry Brigade (coded as generic S (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-27] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Rayshan | 1 fatalities
  • On 27 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC Security Belt forces, IRG 3rd and 6th Infantry Brigade, and STC 5th H (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-27] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Giants Brigades | Aqabat al Qandha
  • On 27 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with Giants Brigades forces in Aqabat al Qandha front (Naman, Al Bayda). Casualtie (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-05-26

• [2025-05-19] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Southern Resistance | Aqabat Thirah | 1 fatalities
  • On 19 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with Southern Resistance forces on the Aqabat Thirah front (Lawdar, Abyan). Houthi (Hadramawt 21; Khabar News Agency (Yemen))
• [2025-05-19] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Al Qurayn
  • On 19 May 2025, IRG forces exchanged shelling with Houthi forces hitting their bases and positions on the Al Qurayn fron (Khabar News Agency (Yemen))
• [2025-05-19] Battles — Armed clash | Ash Sharani Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Bayt ash Sharif Tribal Militia (Yemen) | Ibb | 2 fatalities
  • On 19 May 2025, gunmen from the Ash Sharani tribe shot and killed the Houthi-appointed secretary for Ibb governorate and (Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Rayshan
  • On 26 May 2025, overnight, STC forces clashed with Houthi forces and ‘thwarted their infiltration attempt’ on the Hadd-Y (Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Mareb Press; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Al Hadbah | 5 fatalities
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces and targeted their positions and civilian areas in the Al Hadbah a (Mareb Press; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Bani Bakr | 5 fatalities
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces and targeted their positions and civilian areas in the Al Hadbah a (Mareb Press; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Giants Brigades vs Giants Brigades | Harib | 1 fatalities
  • On 26 May 2025, forces from the 1st Brigade of the Giants-affiliated Saba Axis clashed with each other inside the Brigad (Twitter)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Police Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Security Belt Forces vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Aden - Jaulah | 1 fatalities
  • On 26 May 2025, STC Security Belt Forces clashed with unspecified STC military forces (coded as STC generic forces) in A (Twitter)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Unidentified Communal Militia (Yemen) vs Unidentified Communal Militia (Yemen) | Al Anad | 1 fatalities
  • On 26 May 2025, unidentified gunmen clashed using light and medium weapons in Tuban district (coded to district center A (Al Harf 28; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Khabar News Agency (Yemen))
• [2025-05-19] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Taizz - At Tashrifat Military Camp | 1 fatalities
  • On 19 May 2025, Houthi forces positioned near Taizz - Farazat Sanaa fired artillery shells targeting the IRG-controlled (Aden al Ghad; Akhbar Taiz; Al Harf 28; Al Mashhad Al Yemeni - Pro-IRG; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Undisclosed Source; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-19] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Saiqa Brigades | Jabal Murays
  • On 19 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with forces from the IRG 30th Armored Brigade, STC Security Belt Forces, 5th Speci (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - 30th Armored Brigade | Jabal Murays
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the forces of the IRG 30th Armored Brigade, STC Security Belt Forces, 5th Spe (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Jarbah
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Muharraq
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Nakhlah
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Rayshan | 4 fatalities
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC Security Belt forces, IRG 3rd and 6th Infantry Brigade, and STC 5th H (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-19] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Jabal Humalah
  • On 19 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces of the 5th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, the 13th Saiqa Briga (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-26] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Jabal Humalah
  • On 26 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces of the 5th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 6th STC Hazm brigade (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-19] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Shurayjah
  • On 19 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC 6th Infantry Brigade (coded as generic STC forces), STC 2nd, 3rd and (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-05-25

• [2025-05-18] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Southern Resistance | Aqabat Thirah | 1 fatalities
  • On 18 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with Southern Resistance forces on the Aqabat Thirah front (Lawdar, Abyan). Houthi (Aden al Ghad; Dera Al Ganoob; Hadramawt 21; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-18] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Taizz - Farazat Sanaa | 2 fatalities
  • Around 18 May 2025, Houthi snipers positioned near Taizz - Farazat Sanaa (Salh, Taizz) shot and killed 2 IRG soldiers. T (Aden al Ghad)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Qarmim Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Tanabla Tribal Militia (Yemen) | Yashbum | 1 fatalities
  • On 25 May 2025, armed Al Qarmim tribesmen clashed with the Al Tanablah tribesmen in Yashbum (As Said, Shabwah), leading (Aden al Ghad; Al Harf 28; Twitter)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Taizz - Republican Palace | 10 fatalities
  • On 25 May 2025, IRG forces clashed with Houthi forces and ‘thwarted their infiltration attempt’ in the Taizz - Republica (Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Al Jubb
  • On 25 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces using bomb-laden drones, Katyusha rockets and artillery shells on (Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Subayra
  • On 25 May 2025, ‘Southern’ forces (coded as STC generic forces) clashed with Houthi forces and ‘thwarted their infiltrat (Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-18] Battles — Armed clash | Unidentified Armed Group (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Wadiah | 2 fatalities
  • On 18 May 2025, unidentified gunmen ambushed the vehicle of a Salafi sheikh, likely belonging to the Al Amalisa tribe, w (Aden al Ghad; Al Masdar; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Undisclosed Source; Xinhua; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-18] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Saiqa Brigades | Habil Hanash
  • On 18 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC 13th Saiqa Brigade, Southern Resistance forces, Security Belt forces, (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-18] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Fakhir
  • On 18 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, STC 1st Saiqa Brigade, 2nd Commando Briga (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Al Masharih
  • On 25 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC 7th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 3rd and 5th Southern Resistance Br (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Jarbah
  • On 25 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Muharraq
  • On 25 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Nakhlah
  • On 25 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-25] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Jabal Humalah
  • On 25 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces of the 5th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 6th STC Hazm brigade (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-05-24

• [2025-05-17] Battles — Armed clash | AQAP: Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Wadi Awmran | 4 fatalities
  • On 17 May 2025, AQAP militants clashed with STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades forces after shelling a STC position (Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Twitter; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-24] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Southern Resistance | Aqabat Thirah
  • On 24 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with Southern Resistance forces along the Aqabat Thirah front (Lawdar, Abyan). Cas (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-17] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Southern Resistance | Aqabat Thirah | 1 fatalities
  • On 17 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with Southern Resistance forces on the Aqabat Thirah front (Lawdar, Abyan). Houthi (Aden al Ghad; Al Ayyam (Yemen); Dera Al Ganoob; Hadramawt 21; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Undisclosed Source; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-17] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Unidentified Armed Group (Yemen) | Radaa | 1 fatalities
  • On 17 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with a gunman from Shabwah and 2 of his bodyguards from the Al Rasas tribe at a Ho (Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Undisclosed Source; Yemen Window)
• [2025-05-17] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Bab Ghaliq
  • On 17 May 2025, the IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st, 4th and 6th Southern Resistance Brigades, and STC Security (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-24] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Al Masharih | 1 fatalities
  • On 24 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC 7th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 3rd and 5th Southern Resistance Br (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-17] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Haymah
  • On 17 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in the (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-24] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Bughayl
  • On 24 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Al (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-17] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Police Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Security Belt Forces | Rayshan
  • On 17 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC Security Belt forces and the 3rd Infantry Brigade (coded as generic S (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-24] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Rayshan
  • On 24 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC Security Belt forces, IRG 3rd and 6th Infantry Brigade, and STC 5th H (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-05-23

• [2025-05-16] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Saiqa Brigades | Habil Hanash
  • On 16 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC 13th Saiqa Brigade, Southern Resistance forces, Security Belt forces, (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-16] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades vs AQAP: Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula | Wadi al Janan | 3 fatalities
  • On 16 May 2025, the 6th STC Support and Reinforcement Brigade clashed with AQAP militants in the Wadi al Janan region (J (Dera Al Ganoob; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-23] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Bab Ghaliq
  • On 23 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st and 4th Southern Resistance Briga (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-16] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Al Masharih
  • On 16 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC 7th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 3rd and 5th Southern Resistance Br (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-16] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Saiqa Brigades | Jabal Murays
  • On 16 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with forces from the IRG 30th Armored Brigade, STC Security Belt Forces, 5th Speci (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-23] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Haymah
  • On 23 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in the (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-23] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Ar Rawn
  • On 23 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Ar (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-16] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Bughayl
  • On 16 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Al (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-23] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Jabal Humalah
  • On 23 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces of the 5th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 6th STC Hazm brigade (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-23] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Giants Brigades | Jabal Uqaym Baqarah
  • On 23 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with Giants Brigades forces and STC 6th Shabwani Defense Forces in Makhdarah front (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-23] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Shabwani Defense Forces | Al Quwwah
  • On 23 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the 5th Brigade of the STC Shabwani Defense forces on the Aqabat Al Quwwah fr (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-23] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Taizz - Kalabah (Inside) | 1 fatalities
  • On 23 May 2025, Islah-affiliated Taizz Axis forces (coded as generic IRG forces) clashed with Houthi forces in Kalabah f (Undisclosed Source)

ACLED Update — 2026-05-20

• [2025-05-20] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Zinjibar
  • On 20 May 2025, officers from the 6th Brigade of the STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades exchanged fire with each oth (Twitter)
• [2025-05-20] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Saiqa Brigades | Habil Hanash
  • On 20 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC 13th Saiqa Brigade, Southern Resistance forces, Security Belt forces, (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-13] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Southern Resistance | Aqabat Thirah
  • On 13 May 2025, Houthi forces fired mortars and drones at Southern Resistance forces on the Thirah front (coded to Aqaba (Aden al Ghad; Dera Al Ganoob; Khabar News Agency (Yemen); Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-13] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Jabal Humalah
  • On 13 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces of the 5th Support and Reinforcement Brigade. 6th STC Hazm brigade (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-13] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Shurayjah
  • On 13 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC 6th Infantry Brigade (coded as STC generic forces) and STC 2nd, 3rd a (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-13] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - 30th Armored Brigade | Jabal Murays
  • On 13 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the forces of the IRG 30th Armored Brigade, STC Security Belt Forces, 5th Spe (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-20] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Al Fakhir
  • On 20 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, STC 1st Saiqa Brigade, 2nd Commando Briga (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-20] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Al Masharih
  • On 20 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC 7th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, 3rd and 5th Southern Resistance Br (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-20] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Police Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Security Belt Forces | Rayshan
  • On 20 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC Security Belt forces and the 3rd Infantry Brigade (coded as generic S (Undisclosed Source) BLUF

The Yemen War (September 2014–present) began as a domestic power struggle between the Ansar Allah movement (Houthis) and the internationally recognized government, escalated into a regional proxy war when the Saudi-led coalition intervened in March 2015, and has entered a third phase since October 2023 defined by the Houthi Red Sea interdiction campaign against international shipping — transforming Yemen from a contained civil war into a node in the regional confrontation between the Iran-backed “Axis of Resistance” and the US-Israel-Gulf alignment. (Fact, High.)

The conflict has produced the world’s largest humanitarian catastrophe: 21 million people food insecure, over 4 million internally displaced, and infrastructure systematically destroyed across a decade of air campaigns, ground offensives, and blockades. The 2022 UN-brokered truce partially paused fighting along the principal front lines but collapsed in its formal framework; no sustainable ceasefire architecture currently exists. (Fact, High; OCHA / UN Panel of Experts.)

Assessment (High). Current strategic trajectory: Ansar Allah has used the Gaza War to reframe the Yemen conflict as anti-imperialist resistance, gaining legitimacy in the Arab street while US-UK strikes (Operation Prosperity Guardian, from January 2024) have failed to degrade the Houthi maritime capability. Saudi Arabia’s willingness to pursue a negotiated exit is structurally constrained by Houthi refusal to separate the Red Sea campaign from a Yemen settlement — leaving Riyadh negotiating from a position of weakness and Western maritime freedom-of-action contested for the first time since the tanker wars of the 1980s.

Strategic Overview

The Yemen War encompasses the civil conflict that began with the Houthi (Ansar Allah) seizure of Sana’a in September 2014 and escalated into a regional proxy war following the Saudi-led coalition intervention in March 2015. As of 2025, the conflict has entered a new phase defined by the Houthi campaign of attacks on Red Sea commercial shipping and US/UK naval assets in response to the Gaza War (from October 2023), transforming Yemen into a node in the wider regional confrontation between Iran-backed actors and the US-Israel-Gulf alignment.

Key Actors

• Ansar Allah (Houthis) — de facto governing authority in northwest Yemen including Sana’a; Iran-supplied ballistic missiles, drones, and anti-ship weapons; active Red Sea interdiction campaign since 2023.
• Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) — internationally recognized government; Saudi-backed; fragmented internal coalition.
• Southern Transitional Council (STC) — UAE-backed secessionist council; controls Aden and southern governorates.
• Saudi Arabia — coalition lead; air campaign since 2015; diplomatic interest in ceasefire since 2023 Riyadh-Tehran normalization.
• UAE — withdrew ground forces 2019; maintains STC patronage and Socotra presence.
• Iran — arms supplier, strategic enabler for Houthis; denied direct operational control.
• United States / United Kingdom — Operation Prosperity Guardian and direct strikes on Houthi targets from January 2024.

Humanitarian Situation

• 21 million food insecure (UN OCHA, 2024) — the largest food crisis in the world by absolute numbers; roughly two-thirds of Yemen’s population.
• 4.5 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) — IOM/UNHCR; many in protracted multi-year displacement across Ma’rib, Hodeidah, and Hadhramaut governorates.
• 150,000+ killed since 2015 (direct and indirect deaths; ACLED / UN composite estimate). Indirect mortality (disease, malnutrition, denial-of-care) is the larger share — the structural signature of a siege economy.
• Hodeidah port — point of entry for ~70% of Yemen’s food imports — repeatedly targeted across the campaign; current status: operational but degraded, with throughput well below pre-war baseline.
• Saudi blockade periods (2017–2022) materially worsened humanitarian access; the Stockholm Agreement (December 2018) partially opened Hodeidah but did not resolve the structural import bottleneck.
• Cholera, malnutrition, and health-system collapse documented continuously by WHO and ICRC — Yemen recorded one of the largest cholera outbreaks of the 21st century (2017–present, recurring waves). (Fact, High.)

Assessment (High). Yemen’s humanitarian crisis is not a byproduct of the war but a structural feature of how the war is fought: control over Hodeidah, customs revenue, and import licensing is itself the prize. Any durable settlement must resolve the war economy — not merely the front lines.

Red Sea Campaign — Strategic Dimension

Date	Event	Strategic significance
2023-10-19	First Houthi attack on Israel-linked shipping	Opens maritime front; cites Gaza War solidarity; reframes Yemen as Axis of Resistance node
2023-11	Capture of Galaxy Leader (Israeli-linked cargo vessel)	Demonstration of interdiction capability; high-visibility hostage-vessel propaganda value
2024-01-12	US-UK strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen (CENTCOM / Operation Prosperity Guardian)	First direct kinetic action against Houthi military infrastructure; coalition-of-the-willing maritime escort
2024-Q1–Q2	100+ attacks on vessels; estimated $10B+ damage to shipping rerouting	Red Sea traffic down ~60%; Cape of Good Hope rerouting adds ~10 days transit; insurance premia spike
2025-05	US-Houthi ceasefire announced (does not include Israel)	Partial US disengagement from maritime campaign; bifurcates the deterrence problem

Assessment (High). The Red Sea campaign demonstrates that a non-state actor with precision-guided ballistic missiles, anti-ship cruise missiles, and one-way attack drones can impose strategic-level costs on global maritime commerce. The campaign has not been degraded by US/UK strikes despite months of kinetic action — confirming the distributed, dispersed, and hardened nature of the Houthi missile/drone infrastructure (mobile launchers, cave storage, redundant command). This is the first sustained successful denial of a global maritime chokepoint by a non-state actor since the Tanker War (1984–1988), and the operational signature it establishes is directly transferable.

Iran-US War Context — May 2026

Update: 2026-05-15. Source: mcp__fetch from Al Jazeera primary URLs; Tavily/Exa/WebSearch non-operational.

The Yemen conflict entered a structurally distinct phase on 28 February 2026 when Operation Lion’s Roar (US-Israeli strikes on Iran) began, triggering the Houthi dual-posture problem: Ansar Allah is simultaneously (1) a formal US-Houthi ceasefire party (announced ~2026-05 window; Red Sea maritime campaign nominally suspended) and (2) a declared member of the Axis of Resistance coalition with Iran, which remains in a post-ceasefire but unresolved confrontation with the US.

Key developments (2026-05 window):

• US-Houthi ceasefire — announced without including Israel; Ansar Allah retains the formal right to target Israeli-linked shipping and stated it would resume maritime operations if Israel continued operations in Gaza. This bifurcates the Red Sea deterrence problem: US commercial shipping may be de-escalated; Israeli-linked shipping remains contested. (Fact, Medium — Al Jazeera; ceasefire terms not publicly released in full.)

• Iran-US talks — “TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE” — On 2026-05-11, the Houthi political bureau characterized ongoing US-Iran nuclear/normalization talks using the phrase “totally unacceptable” in a public statement. This signals Ansar Allah’s concern that a US-Iran bilateral deal could sideline or constrain their posture, absent Houthi inclusion in any regional framework. (Fact, Medium — Al Jazeera.)

• Cash shortage in Houthi-controlled territories — Reporting in the 2026-05 window documents a cash liquidity crisis in Houthi-controlled areas, linked to Iran’s reduced financial transfers under ceasefire-period economic pressure. If persistent, this constrains Ansar Allah’s civil-governance capacity and social services network. (Assessment, Medium.)

• Recalibration risk — Bab al-Mandeb reactivation — Elevated risk of Houthi maritime campaign reactivation against Israeli-linked or Gulf-linked shipping if: (a) Iran-US normalization talks proceed without Houthi inclusion, (b) Gaza operations continue at elevated tempo (+35% since Iran ceasefire per Al Jazeera 2026-05-13), or (c) the US-Houthi ceasefire breaks on technical grounds. (Assessment, Medium-High.)

Strategic significance: The Iran-US ceasefire (2026-04-08) has bifurcated the Axis of Resistance architecture from a unified deterrence posture to a disaggregated posture. This disaggregation may reduce Western maritime risk in the short term but increases the risk of selective reactivation by individual proxy actors calibrated to their own political constraints.

Timeline Anchors

Date	Event
2014-09-21	Houthis seize Sana’a
2015-03-26	Saudi-led coalition intervention begins
2018-12-13	Stockholm Agreement (Hodeidah ceasefire)
2022-04-02	UN-brokered nationwide truce
2023-10-19	Houthis begin Red Sea shipping attacks citing Gaza solidarity
2024-01-12	US-UK first direct strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen
2026-02-28	Operation Lion’s Roar begins (US-Israeli strikes on Iran); Axis of Resistance enters full-activation phase
2026-04-08	Iran-US ceasefire; US-Houthi maritime ceasefire announced (Israel not included)
2026-05-11	Houthi political bureau characterizes US-Iran normalization talks as “totally unacceptable”

Strategic Implications

1. The Houthi transformation — from domestic insurgency to regional deterrence instrument. Ansar Allah has completed an operational evolution unparalleled among Iran-aligned non-state actors: from a Zaydi revivalist movement in Sa’ada (1990s) to the de facto sovereign of northwest Yemen and now to Iran’s most effective deterrence instrument against US/Israel freedom of action in the Red Sea. The strategic logic: the Red Sea campaign functions as the maritime extension of the Axis of Resistance deterrence architecture, applying costs to Western economic interests without requiring direct confrontation with US forces and without exposing Iran to attribution. This is hybrid deterrence-by-denial executed at scale. (Assessment, High.)

2. The Saudi dilemma. Riyadh needs a Yemen exit — the war has imposed direct costs (cross-border missile/drone strikes on Aramco facilities, Riyadh, Abu Dhabi), reputational costs (Khashoggi, civilian casualty record), and opportunity costs (Vision 2030 capital signaling). But Saudi Arabia cannot accept permanent Houthi control of the Hodeidah corridor and the Sa’ada–Sana’a axis without effectively conceding a hostile, Iran-aligned northern frontier. The 2023 Saudi-Iran normalization (Beijing-brokered) created political space for a settlement, but Ansar Allah’s refusal to separate the Red Sea campaign from Yemen status negotiations leaves Saudi Arabia negotiating from weakness — without the leverage to compel terms and without the willingness to re-escalate. (Assessment, High.)

3. The precedent — hybrid maritime warfare doctrine. If Houthi Red Sea interdiction succeeded in imposing strategic costs on global shipping without being defeated, it establishes a transferable doctrine for hybrid maritime warfare by Iran-backed (and other) non-state actors. The implications extend directly to the Strait of Hormuz, the Persian Gulf, the Bab el-Mandeb, and any chokepoint within range of cheap precision missiles and drones. This restructures Western deterrence calculations: maritime supremacy can no longer be assumed in any littoral against an actor willing to absorb retaliation and equipped with $10K–$100K weapons targeting $100M+ platforms — a cost-exchange ratio that favors the attacker indefinitely. (Assessment, High.) See Proxy Warfare and Cost-Exchange Asymmetry.

Cross-References

• Ansar Allah
• Saudi Arabia
• Iran
• United Arab Emirates
• Yemen-SaudiUAE-Proxy-Cold-War
• Yemen-ACLED-Events
• Red Sea — Maritime Security
• Proxy Warfare

ACLED Coverage

ACLED country code: Yemen — events appended automatically by Automation/acled/acled_ingest.py.

Related Notes

• Yemen-ACLED-Events
• Yemen-SaudiUAE-Proxy-Cold-War
• Ansar Allah
• Saudi Arabia
• Red Sea — Maritime Security

Sources

1. UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) — Yemen Humanitarian Response Plan (2024) — Fact, High (primary, authoritative).
2. ACLED — Armed Conflict Location & Event Data, Yemen dataset — Fact, High (primary dataset).
3. CENTCOM — Operation Prosperity Guardian official statements and press releases (2024–) — Fact, High (primary, US military).
4. Council on Foreign Relations — Yemen Conflict Tracker — Assessment, Medium (think-tank synthesis).
5. Chatham House — Yemen studies and policy briefs (2022–2025), including Peter Salisbury’s analytical work — Assessment, High.
6. UN Panel of Experts on Yemen — arms embargo monitoring reports (annual to UN Security Council) — Fact, High (primary, authoritative).
7. WHO / ICRC — Yemen health-system and cholera outbreak reporting — Fact, High.
8. IOM / UNHCR — IDP and displacement tracking — Fact, High.

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ACLED Update — 2026-05-15

• [2025-05-08] Battles — Armed clash | Unidentified Armed Group (Yemen) vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Aden - Jawlat Suzuki | 1 fatalities
  • On 8 May 2025, unidentified armed men shot, looted, and killed the officer of the 1st STC Support and Reinforcement Brig (Twitter)
• [2025-05-15] Battles — Armed clash | Hammam Tribal Militia (Yemen) vs Al Mabasi Tribal Militia (Yemen) | Awshah
  • On 15 May 2025, at noon, armed clashes erupted between Hammam and Al Mabasi tribes in Awshah (Nisab, Shabwah) resulting (Twitter; Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-08] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Jarbah
  • On 8 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nakh (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-08] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Nakhlah
  • On 8 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nakh (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-08] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Bughayl
  • On 8 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Al B (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-08] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC | Wadi as Sahi
  • On 8 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC 6th Infantry Brigade and STC 2nd Hazm Brigade in Shifan Al Sahi front (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-08] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council | Bab Ghaliq
  • On 8 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the IRG 30th and 33rd Armored Brigades, 1st and 4th Southern Resistance Brigad (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-15] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Muharraq
  • On 15 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-15] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Ar Rawn
  • On 15 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Ar (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-15] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Jarbah
  • On 15 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-15] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Nakhlah
  • On 15 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nak (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-15] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Police Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Security Belt Forces | Rayshan | 4 fatalities
  • On 15 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with the STC Security Belt forces and the 3rd Infantry Brigade (coded as generic S (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-15] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs Military Forces of Yemen (2022-2026) Presidential Leadership Council - STC Support and Reinforcement Brigades | Jabal Humalah
  • On 15 May 2025, Houthi forces clashed with STC forces of the 5th Support and Reinforcement Brigade, the 13th Saiqa Briga (Undisclosed Source)
• [2025-05-08] Battles — Armed clash | Military Forces of Yemen (2017-) Houthi vs West Coast Joint Forces | Al Muharraq
  • On 8 May 2025, Houthi forces exchanged limited mortar and artillery fire with the pro-IRG forces (coded as WCJF) in Nakh (Undisclosed Source)