Developing

31
Dec 2024
12:33 UTC

Yemen Alert: Airstrikes reported in Sanaa during afternoon hours on December 31; avoid all travel to area

Current Situation:

  • Emerging reports indicate that multiple airstrikes were recorded across Sanaa during the afternoon hours (local time) on December 31.
  • Houthi-linked media claims the airstrikes targeted the al-Arady Complex and the “22 May” Military Complex.
  • Preliminary reports indicate the US-led coalition conducted the strikes.

Recommendations:

  1. Those operating or residing in Sanaa are advised to avoid all travel to the aforementioned areas during the afternoon hours of December 31 due to the reported airstrikes.
  2. Avoid the vicinity of any government, military, or strategic civilian infrastructure in Houthi-held areas over the coming days and weeks due to the potential for US/Israeli strikes against such facilities.
COUNTRY RISK LEVEL Extreme
AFFECTED AREA Sanaa; Yemen
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL Extreme
STRENGTH OF SOURCE Confirmed

Current Situation:

  • Emerging reports indicate that multiple airstrikes were recorded across Sanaa during the afternoon hours (local time) on December 31.
  • Houthi-linked media claims the airstrikes targeted the al-Arady Complex and the “22 May” Military Complex.
  • Preliminary reports indicate the US-led coalition conducted the strikes.

Recommendations:

  1. Those operating or residing in Sanaa are advised to avoid all travel to the aforementioned areas during the afternoon hours of December 31 due to the reported airstrikes.
  2. Avoid the vicinity of any government, military, or strategic civilian infrastructure in Houthi-held areas over the coming days and weeks due to the potential for US/Israeli strikes against such facilities.
COUNTRY RISK LEVEL Extreme
AFFECTED AREA Sanaa; Yemen
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL Extreme
STRENGTH OF SOURCE Confirmed