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Government Intelligence 24/06/2022

Yemeni presidential council leader Rashad Al Alimi launches military security apparatus project

Chairman of the Yemeni Presidential Council Rashad Al Alimi. © Stringer/Xinhua News Agency/Newscom/MaxPPP

The Azal Mandi restaurant in Dubai. © Azal Mandi/Google

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Government Intelligence 10/06/2022

Azal Mandi, an understated restaurant for Yemen's top brass in exile in Dubai

Government Intelligence 06/06/2022

The Intelligence Gazette: BND in Kyiv, Patrushev in Tatarstan, GUR, Yemen

Appointments, reforms and key issues: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets of news, big and small, from the global intelligence community. This week we hone in on Kyiv, Tatarstan and Yemen. [...]

Government Intelligence 30/05/2022

The Intelligence Gazette: truce in Yemen, Russian executives, Transnistria, Rosfinmonitoring

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community. This week, we home in on Saana, Moscow and Tiraspol. [...]

Government Intelligence 22/04/2022

Together with Abu Dhabi, Riyadh sets up a new Yemeni Presidential Council

While still trying to find a way out of the Yemeni conflict, Riyadh - in close cooperation with its Gulf allies - has just set up a new council made up of the highest ranking senior loyalists. The aim is to create an effective army. [...]

Government Intelligence 07/04/2022

Saudi strategists sceptical of Yemen truce

While the month of Ramadan is meant to deliver an unprecedented halt to hostilities in Yemen, regional intelligence services remain on alert, fearful of future actions by Houthi militiamen. [...]

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Corporate Intelligence 23/02/2022

Pro-UAE Yemenis enlist services of adviser in Washington

The Southern Transitional Council, which readily asserts its position among Yemen's anti-Houthi forces, has sent an envoy to the US capital to advocate on its behalf and report back to both Aden and Abu Dhabi. [...]

Government Intelligence 17/02/2022

Pasdaran tries to engage Popular Mobilization Forces in Houthi rebellion

With Yemen's Houthi forces feeling the strain of heavy losses, Iran is struggling to find new recruits for the conflict locally and is now hoping to send in Iraqi fighters. [...]

Government Intelligence 08/02/2022

Egypt sends troops to Yemen in hopes of protecting Suez Canal

Anxious to back its ally, the UAE, Egypt has agreed to send ten soldiers to Yemen to help government forces combat the Houthi fighters. The move is also aimed at improving maritime security near the important shipping lane. [...]

Government Intelligence 01/02/2022

Ali Al Shamsi sent to Washington to draw up anti-Houthi axis

The Emirati spymaster has been picked to discuss with top US security officials ways to counter Yemen's pro-Iran Houthi militia as the UAE urges Israel to join the alliance, not the least by means of its US contacts. [...]

Government Intelligence 13/01/2022

Houthi militia take aim at UAE presence in Socotra

The Emiratis' growing hold of the strategically located territory through a mix of military action and humanitarian work has clearly put the Houthi fighters on edge, prompting the seizure of a UAE boat heading back from the island. [...]

Government Intelligence 10/01/2022

Iran appoints top military official Abdul Reza Shahlai following ambassador's death

Iran is determined to keep on top of the strategic battle for Marib and has appointed Abdul Reza Shahlai, a senior military official who will not be given a diplomatic title, to replace Hassan Erlou, its ambassador in Sa'ana, who died in mysterious circumstances last month. [...]

Government Intelligence 24/12/2021

AQAP finds fresh strength under the leadership of Khaled Bartafi

The Yemeni subsidiary of Al Qaeda, which had been virtually given up for dead since 2017, is determined to return to the fray under new leadership. It plans to carry out a major recruitment drive and set up an efficient counter-espionage service. [...]

Government Intelligence 25/11/2021

Houthis appoint new general staff in battle for strategic town Maarib

Still determined to seize the strategic town of Maarib, the Houthis are reorganising their troops and counting on their spymaster Abu Ali al-Haqem to ensure infiltration of the local tribal community. Meanwhile, loyalist forces are moving quickly to redeploy troops from Hodeida to Maarib in order to prepare a solid defence. [...]

Government Intelligence 26/10/2021

As battle for Maarib intensifies, Houthi intelligence pursues support in Damascus

The Houthi rebels are taking advantage of their recognition by Bashar Al Assad's regime to conduct active diplomacy in Damascus, and to strengthen cooperation in terms of intelligence, including a 17 October meeting with the head of Syrian military intelligence, Kifah Al Melhem. [...]

Government Intelligence 15/10/2021

Riyadh and Washington back Oman as mediator in Yemen conflict

As they continue to search for an impossible ceasefire in Yemen, Riyadh and Washington have given themselves until the end of the year to reach an agreement. Both capitals are relying on the mediation of Omani spymaster Mohammed Al Naamani, who is ready to talk to all parties. [...]

International Dealmaking 14/10/2021

Tecore Networks sought to supply Yemen's government forces

Mired in an endless war against the Houthi rebels, Yemen's forces have turned to the US firm Tecore Networks to obtain new secure communications systems for their military operations. [...]

SpotlightGovernment Intelligence 13/09/2021

Ankara plans deployment of Syrian proxies in Yemen

After being willing to advance assets in Yemen, Ankara is next planning to deploy its Syrian proxies, reproducing its exportation of mercenaries, as well as continuing to support its network of humanitarian organisations in the country. [...]

Government Intelligence 07/09/2021

SAS sent to Yemen to keep Iranian maritime activity in check

British troops have returned to Yemen after 50 years' absence, the deployment of the SAS contributing to a common front against Iranian maritime ambitions alongside the US, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. [...]

Government Intelligence 14/07/2021

The UAE aims to win over "hearts and minds" in Socotra

The United Arab Emirates, which plans to use Socotra as an intelligence-gathering outpost, has been given a lukewarm welcome by the local population. It has, therefore, sent in its humanitarian organisations in the hope that they will make its presence on the island more acceptable. [...]

SpotlightGovernment Intelligence 09/07/2021

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ALL ARTICLES - YEMEN

Yemeni presidential council leader Rashad Al Alimi launches military security apparatus project

Azal Mandi, an understated restaurant for Yemen's top brass in exile in Dubai

The Intelligence Gazette: BND in Kyiv, Patrushev in Tatarstan, GUR, Yemen

The Intelligence Gazette: truce in Yemen, Russian executives, Transnistria, Rosfinmonitoring

Together with Abu Dhabi, Riyadh sets up a new Yemeni Presidential Council

Saudi strategists sceptical of Yemen truce

Pro-UAE Yemenis enlist services of adviser in Washington

Pasdaran tries to engage Popular Mobilization Forces in Houthi rebellion

Egypt sends troops to Yemen in hopes of protecting Suez Canal

Ali Al Shamsi sent to Washington to draw up anti-Houthi axis

Houthi militia take aim at UAE presence in Socotra

Iran appoints top military official Abdul Reza Shahlai following ambassador's death

AQAP finds fresh strength under the leadership of Khaled Bartafi

Houthis appoint new general staff in battle for strategic town Maarib

As battle for Maarib intensifies, Houthi intelligence pursues support in Damascus

Riyadh and Washington back Oman as mediator in Yemen conflict

Tecore Networks sought to supply Yemen's government forces

Ankara plans deployment of Syrian proxies in Yemen

SAS sent to Yemen to keep Iranian maritime activity in check

The UAE aims to win over "hearts and minds" in Socotra

Riyadh's allies help it hold on to Marib

After Socotra, UAE establishes new base on Yemen's Mayun island

Tarek Saleh unveils political ambitions under Abu Dhabi's patronage

Pro-active Iranian ambassador galvanises Houthi military

Abu Dhabi reinforces its presence on Socotra Island

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