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Conflict Middle East

Yemen Civil War & Houthi Campaign

2014 CE – 2026 CE · 12 years

The Houthis paused Red Sea attacks after the Gaza ceasefire but threatened to resume during the 2026 Iran war, while Saudi Arabia intervened against the STC in late 2025.

Belligerents

The main peoples, kingdoms and states involved.

  • Houthi movement
  • Saudi-backed government

Key moments

Defining events in the Yemen Civil War & Houthi Campaign.

  1. 2023–2025 Red Sea shipping attacks
  2. 2025 STC intervention

Elsewhere in Middle East at the time

Records whose own span overlaps this one, found by the same test the canvas draws with. The bar under each card is where it sits inside this one.

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Image credits7 pictures from Wikimedia Commons
  • Great Pyramid of GizaDouwe C. van der Zee · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Flag of Iran (official)SVG file: SiBr 4 Designer: Hamid Nadimi Construction: ISIRI · Public domain
  • PetraAzurfrog · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Flag of EgyptDerived from Part IV Article (223) of the Constitution of The Arab Republic of Egypt. Col… · Public domain
  • Syrian civil warVoice of America News: Scott Bobb reports from Aleppo, Syria · Public domain
  • Dead Seaلا روسا · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Flag of YemenNightstallion et al., see File history below for details. · Public domain