Ahmed Abdulkareem

Ahmed AbdulKareem is a Yemeni journalist based in Sana'a. He covers the war in Yemen for MintPress News as well as local Yemeni media.

Trump Election Win Triggers Houthi War Drills as Yemen Braces for US Invasion

With Trump’s election signaling a potential shift in U.S. policy, Yemen’s Houthis mobilize for a violent response to looming American intervention, escalating tensions in the Red Sea.

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Yemen US war Feature photo

The goal is not to repel or kill enemy soldiers but to capture them,” said Ali Mohammed Hassan, his voice steady as he adjusted the strap of his AK-47. Dressed in the traditional Tahami uniform, grenades hanging from his belt and ammunition at the ready, Hassan spoke with the confidence of someone deeply familiar with the terrain. “I know this

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Exclusive: Yemen Uncovers Massive CIA and Mossad Spy Ring Embedded in Pro-Democracy NGOs

Exclusive MintPress access reveals the CIA’s efforts to promote homosexuality and normalize relations with Israel in Yemen through a vast spy network involving blackmail and sectarian manipulation.

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CIA spy ring in Yemen Feature photo

While Yemen usually conjures images of conflicts with Israel and the Saudi-led coalition, a new dimension to the complex country and its people has emerged: Yemen's secret war of spies. MintPress News delves into the largest CIA spy cell ever uncovered in Yemen, revealing a major security operation that apprehended its members and exposed American

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Yemen Warms to Russia Amid Plans for Scorched Earth Policy Against Israel

With Yemen fortifying its defenses and Russia offering support, the U.S. faces a growing crisis in the Red Sea. Are Biden and Trump ignoring a looming war?

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By Ahmed Abdulkareem
Yemen Israel Russia Feature photo

The election campaign between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump is heating up. Polls show that issues like the U.S. economy, immigration, whether Trump will be incarcerated and whether Biden is mentally fit for office are at the forefront of most Americans’ minds. Yet a significant issue that could have far-reaching consequences

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Inside Force 400: Spies and Sabotage in America’s Covert War on Yemen

Ahmed AbdulKareem uncovers how American airstrikes, guided by Israeli intelligence operations and Yemeni informants, are amplifying civilian casualties in Yemen and shedding light on a covert military strategy with global implications.

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By Ahmed Abdulkareem
Yemen Israel spies feature photo

Tragic stories of civilian deaths due to false or misleading intelligence, often obtained by poorly paid local collaborators, are not just relics of the past. These incidents, once common in Afghan and Iraqi cities during their respective U.S. occupations, are now leaving their mark in war-torn Yemen. On the evening of May 31, Radio Hodeidah was

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Exclusive: Yemen Braces For Impending Massive US-Led Air and Ground Campaign

Insider reports reveal ominous preparations for a massive military operation in Yemen, with US and UK forces backed by Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE poised for aerial and ground assaults on Yemeni territory.

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By Ahmed Abdulkareem
Yemen Feature photo

Senior military officials in Sana'a have informed MintPress News of ongoing military preparations by the US, UK, and Saudi-led Coalition over the past two weeks. According to these sources, there are plans to initiate a significant aerial assault on the Yemeni mainland, focusing particularly on coastal regions in the west, as well as areas in the

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Quds Day Rallies in Yemen Intensify Amid Biden’s Strategic Shift

As Yemenis unite in support of Gaza, Biden’s latest actions against Ansar Allah spark fervent protests, reshaping the landscape of resistance in the region.

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Yemen Quds Day Feature photo

On International Quds Day, when protests are held around the world to show solidarity with Palestinians, Yemenis are once again at the forefront of worldwide solidarity with Gaza. Yemenis of all stripes took to the streets in unprecedented numbers on Friday to demonstrate their support for Palestine as well as Ansar Allah's (Houthis) Red Sea

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New Alliances and Military Strength Surge Amid Yemen’s Unwavering Support for Gaza

Ansar Allah’s diplomatic moves reshape regional dynamics, as Yemen aligns with Russia and China to counter Western aggression and protect its interests.

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By Ahmed Abdulkareem
Asnar Allah Feature photo

In his traditional Tuhamian clothing, Ali, a Yemeni fisherman from the coastal city of Hodeidah, stands in a gathering of thousands of Yemenis and chants, "With you, with you, O Al-Qassam Brigades... until victory or martyrdom." Ali told MintPress News that with the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan, he feels the suffering of his brothers

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