Released on 19 October 2014
AL HUDAYDAH : Yemen's Houthis have held hostage 66 Egyptian fishermen in the western Yemeni province of Al-Hudaydah for six days.
Released on 18 October 2014
IBB : Shiite rebels and allied fighters attacked the home of a local politician from the rival Islamist Islah party, killing 2 his relatives in the town of Yarim, an Islamist stronghold in the Ibb province south of Sanaa. The ensuing clashes left eight rebel fighters and two bystanders dead.
IBB : four rebels were killed when a roadside bomb struck a convoy bringing reinforcements to a battle with Sunni conservative tribesmen raging in both Yarim and the provincial capital, also called Ibb.
Released on 16 October 2014
SANAA : Suspected al-Qaida militants on Thursday overran a security base south of the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, killing 3 policemen before fleeing to nearby mountains.
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