Five civilians, including three children and two women were injured today, Monday, by shrapnel from shells fired by the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist militiamen on residential neighborhoods in the governorate of Taiz.

Prime Minister Dr. Shaya Zindani has praised the Interior Ministry and security and intelligence agencies for dismantling Houthi-affiliated cells planning attacks against security and military leaders.

The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriate Mustafa Noaman held talks today, Monday, Geneva, with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Dr. Barham Saleh on joint cooperation, the repercussions of the worsening humanitarian crisis and displacement in Yemen due to the military escalation by the Houthi terrorist militias.

The Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to the People's Republic of China Dr. Mohammed al-Maytaimi met today, Monday, with Director of the West Asia and North Africa Department at the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Chen Wei Cheng.

The Ministry of Civil Service and Insurance has announced that Wednesday, October 14, 2026, will be an official public holiday for all employees of state administrative units in the public and mixed sectors, economic units and the private sector, marking the 63rd anniversary of October 14 Revolution.

Foreign Minister Dr. Afrah al-Zouba has called for a firm international stance against the Houthi terrorist militias and concrete measures to implement relevant UN Security Council resolutions, particularly Resolution 2216.

Brig. Gen. Turki al-Maliki, spokesperson for the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, announced that air defenses had intercepted and destroyed a cruise missile near King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.

The Yemeni Religious Scholars Association has strongly condemned the Iranian-backed Houthi militia’s attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which reportedly caused casualties and injured hundreds of travelers of various nationalities.

The Rights Radar Organization for Rights and Freedoms has warned that the continued Houthi siege of Taiz and restrictions on civilian movement violate international humanitarian and human rights law, with siege-related acts potentially amounting to war crimes depending on the circumstances and available evidence.

The Council of Ministers devoted its session today, Sunday, presided over by the Prime Minister Dr. Shaya Zindani to discuss the government's action plans to back the armed forces in their ongoing fighting against the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militias.

Taiz Governor Nabil Shamsan issued an urgent national and humanitarian appeal on Sunday, calling for national and international action to address the Houthi escalation and its humanitarian consequences, lift the siege imposed on the governorate for 12 years and secure essential supplies for millions of residents amid worsening shortages of food, medicine and fuel.

Member of the Presidential Leadership Council, the Governor of Hadramout Salem al-Khanbashi reviewed Sunday in the city of Mukalla the current situation of the Immigration, Passports and Nationality Authority, its level of performance and its needs.

The Yemeni government confirmed that His Excellency President Dr. Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) declared "Yemen Dawn Operation" based on his constitutional and legal responsibilities to protect citizens and safeguard Yemen's sovereignty over its airspace, lands and territorial waters.

The Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedoms reported that Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militias are responsible for demolishing 1,774 of houses and civilian buildings, public and private civilian properties in 17 governorates.

The Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to the Federal Republic of Germany Lou'ay al-Eryani al-Eryani met today, Friday, with German Bundestag member and member of the Foreign Affairs Committee and leadership of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) parliamentary group, Aydan Ozoguz.

The Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Malaysia Dr. Adel Bahamid met today, Friday, with the Deputy Secretary-General of the Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Multilateral Affairs, Ambassador Dato Dr. Ahmad Mohammed. They discussed Yemeni-Malaaysian cooperation and joint coordination in international forums and organizations.

State Minister in charge of Displacement and Irregular Migration Affairs Walid sl-Abara discussed Thursday via videoconference with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Netherlands to Yemen Janette Seppen the latest humanitarian developments and the catastrophic repercussions of the ongoing military escalation and violations by the Houthi militia on the displacement situation.

The European Union (EU), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Yemen have announced the signing of a 10 million euro (11.4 million USD) agreement to strengthen climate-resilient agricultural food systems, create jobs, build more sustainable livelihoods and boost economic recovery in Yemen.

Presidential Leadership Council Member, the Governor of Hadramout Salem al-Khanbashi, stressed the importance of unifying efforts and strengthening the spirit of cooperation and integration among the people of the governorates.

The Armed Forces reported that they carried out today, thursday, 1,729 precise operations against various military targets of Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militias across all fronts and battlefields.