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Security Council Press Statement on The Houthi Detention of UN and INGO workers

A year after the wave of detentions in June 2024, following more recent detentions and against the backdrop of past detentions, Council Members reiterated their strong condemnation of the ongoing detentions by the Houthis of personnel from the United Nations, national and

06 Jun 2025

Secretary-General's statement on one year of detention of United Nations and other personnel in Yemen

This June marks one year since the arbitrary detention of dozens of personnel from the United Nations, national and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs), civil society organizations and diplomatic missions by the Houthi de facto authorities in Yemen.

02 Jun 2025

Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on the situation in Yemen

The Secretary-General is gravely concerned about the airstrikes conducted by the United States over the course of 17 and 18 April in and around Yemen’s port of Ra’s Isa, which reportedly resulted in scores of civilian casualties, including five humanitarian workers injured.

19 Apr 2025

Statement by the Secretary-General on the Death of a WFP Staff Member in Detention in Yemen

I strongly condemn the death in detention on 10 February of a World Food Programme colleague who had been arbitrarily detained by the Houthi de facto authorities since 23 January 2025.

12 Feb 2025

Note to Correspondents: on the pause of UN operations in Sa’ada governorate of Yemen

Following the recent detention by the Houthi de facto authorities of eight additional United Nations personnel, including six working in Sa’ada governorate, which has impacted our ability to operate, the Secretary-General has instructed the agencies, funds and programmes of the United Na

11 Feb 2025

Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Yemen

The Secretary-General is gravely concerned about intensified escalation in Yemen and Israel. Israeli airstrikes today on Sana’a International Airport, the Red Sea ports and power stations in Yemen are especially alarming.

27 Dec 2024

UNMHA Head of Mission concludes a week-long regional visit to Saudi Arabia and Jordan

HUDAYDAH, 21 November 2024 — The Head of Mission for the United Nations Mission to support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA), Gen.

21 Nov 2024

UNMHA's Head of Mission briefs the Security Council

On 15 October 2024, UNMHA Head of Mission, Maj. Gen. (ret.) Michael Beary, briefed the Security Council in closed consultations. warning of rising tensions in Hudaydah due to regional escalations.

15 Oct 2024

UNMHA's Head of Mission briefs the Security Council

On 12 September 2024, UNMHA Head of Mission (HOM) Maj. Gen. (ret.) Michael Beary, briefed the Security Council in closed consultations.

12 Sep 2024

UNMHA strengthens the implementation of its mandate in Hudaydah Governorate

Hudaydah 22 August 2024 – The United Nations Mission to support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) was established to support the parties in implementing their commitments.

21 Aug 2024

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