Tihma's populations demand opening Hays-al-Garahi highway

Foreign Minister: Empowering State To Protect Its Sovereignty, Coasts Cornerstone For Bab al-Mandeb Security, International Navigation Safety

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Afrah al-Zouba stated that the Yemeni state undertakes its constitutional and sovereign responsibility to protect its citizens, lands, coasts, ports and territorial waters, and that enabling its institutions to carry out this responsibility is a key element for the security of Bab al-Mandeb, the Red Sea and international navigation and trade.

Second Day of International Media Forum on Islamic Civilization Kicks Off in Tashkent

The second day of the International Media Forum “Islamic Civilization: A New Perspective – New Discoveries” commenced today, Wednesday, at the Center for Islamic Civilization in the Uzbek capital, Tashkent.

German Exports Rise 3.9 Percent

The total of German exports increased by 3.9 percent during the first half of 2026 compared to the same period last year, reaching 817.8 billion euros.

Al Nassr Beat Al Fateh 3-0 in Saudi Football League

Al Nassr defeated Al Fateh 3-0 in the opening round of the Saudi Pro League, known as the Roshn Saudi League.

Last Update: ، 2026/09/11 Time 10:17:15
Latest News:

Foreign Minister Discusses Developments, Houthi Escalation with U.S. Chargé d’Affaires

President al-Alimi: Yemen's Defensing of Bab al-Mandeb Defensing of Security of Global Shipping Lanes, ..

Yemen Ambassador Discusses Media Cooperation with Cuban News Agency

Yemen Rights Network Documents Over 36,000 Houthi Violations Against Children

Yemen Condemns Israeli Prime Minister’s Unauthorized Entry into Syrian Territory

Tihma's populations demand opening Hays-al-Garahi highway

[15/08/2023 08:12]

HODEIDAH - SABA
The people of Tiham region, Hodeidah governorate, staged today, Tuesday, large demonstration in the district of Hays, to protest the closure of Hays-al-Garahi highway by Iran-backed Houthi militiamen, calling for opening the road to ease their movement.

The Governor of Hodeidah Dr. al-Hassan Tahir, local authority, representatives of the political parties and community leaders were among the demonstrators.

The protestors denounced Houthi militias' intransigence and insistence on keeping the highway closed for several years, causing the inhabitants unspeakable suffering.

The demonstrators called on the UN and its Mission to Monitor Stockholm Agreement to shoulder their responsibility, mount pressures upon the Houthi militias to open Hays- al-Garahi highway as it is a humanitarian demand must be met unconditionally.