Hans Grundberg
Swedish diplomat and UN Special Envoy for Yemen
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These attacks represent a grave escalation,
- Hans Grundberg, the UN special envoy for Yemen, said in a statement after a strike on Riyadh's international airport killed at least 12 peopleGulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/mena…
Unless war is to become Yemen's permanent reality, the time to consider political strategies is now,
- said GrundbergXinhuaNetenglish.news.cn/20261010/635cd…
Regional security, freedom of navigation and the protection of international trade are legitimate concerns that must be addressed. International engagement on Yemen must also be grounded in the realities of Yemen and the needs and aspirations of its people,
- Grundberg addedAljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…
This renewed war should alarm us all,
- the UN special envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, warned as the Houthis moved southThe Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…
This renewed war should alarm us all,
- the U.N. special envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, warned as the Houthis moved southNBC Newsnbcnews.com/world/middle…
This renewed war should alarm us all,
- Grundberg saidGuardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…
In the last 24 hours
Saudi Arabia vows major response after Houthi strike on airport kills 12, injures 309
The Washington Postwashingtonpost.com/world/2026…Earlier, Agence France-Presse journalists heard a powerful explosion in central Riyadh, while three residents in the city's north later reported hearing another blast
Le Mondelemonde.fr/en/international…Earlier
Three Saudis killed in Houthi attack on Riyadh airport
Financial Timesft.com/content/8a2354d5…Airlines like Lufthansa and Air India have temporarily suspended flights to Saudi Arabia's capital after explosions were reported Thursday, including a large blast at Riyadh's international airport
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/riyadh…Iranian cargo vessel struck near Qeshm Island as Oman delays Tehran-Gulf talks
France 24france24.com/en/middle…Houthis hit Saudi base, tighten Bab Al Mandeb grip as Strait of Hormuz dispute escalates
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/mena…Iran-Oman talks with Gulf states on ‘new Hormuz routes’ postponed, no future date set
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…Oman defers Iran-Gulf talks amid push for regional consensus and stability
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/mena…More than 2,000 Yemenis flee to Djibouti amid Houthi advances
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/video/newsfeed…Tehran raises costs for Washington as widening conflict creates fresh bargaining power
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/mena…Fighting re-erupts in Yemen and civilians are paying the price
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…Civilians in the Middle East’s poorest country have found themselves victims of a global struggle for control over one of the most important shipping routes in the world, which threatens to turn Yemen’s on-off conflict into a forever war
Guardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…Saudi Arabia urges firm UN Security Council action over Houthi attacks
Saudi Gazettesaudigazette.com.sa/article/66…Over the past 24 hours, fighting has intensified across multiple front lines in Yemen, especially on the strategic west coast
XinhuaNetenglish.news.cn/20260911/2ba6b…Three crew members killed in Houthi's attack on cargo ship in Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…Blocked landing in Sanaa reveals deeper battle over who controls Yemen’s skies
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/gulf…Yemen’s Houthis launch ballistic missile attacks on al-Makha and Marib
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…Blocked landing in Sanaa reveals deeper battle over who controls Yemen’s skies
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/gulf…Houthis Release Footage of Missile, Drone Strikes on Saudi-Backed Targets in Yemen's Mokha
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/videos/hout…Houthi rebels fire ballistic missiles at Mocha for a second straight day, targeting Saudi troops and arms depots with drones and projectiles
Arutz Shevaisraelnationalnews.com/news/43…Yemen’s government forces attack Houthis amid renewed shelling of Marib
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…Marib remains strategically important because of its energy resources and its position in Yemen's wider conflict
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/videos/iran…Indonesia condemns Red Sea attacks on oil tankers
ANTARA Newsen.antaranews.com/news/423919…On Monday, the Houthi group announced a maritime ban on Saudi-linked shipping, citing what it called Riyadh's prolonged blockade of areas under Houthi control
XinhuaNetenglish.news.cn/20260724/a23b0…UN envoy for Yemen ‘alarmed’ by Houthis’ Red Sea attacks, calls for talks
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…The UK Foreign Office condemned the attack, describing it as a reckless act that endangered lives, risked causing an environmental disaster and undermined regional stability in violation of international law
Saudi Gazettesaudigazette.com.sa/article/66…UN envoy alarmed by Red Sea shipping attacks, warns of wider conflict
XinhuaNetenglish.news.cn/20260724/a23b0…Yemen prisoner swap boosts Saudi push to keep Houthis out of war
Financial Timesft.com/content/7ad9cfa0…Yemen's internationally recognized government and the Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Thursday reached a deal to free over 1,600 detainees in the largest swap during Yemen's 11-year civil war
Japan Todayjapantoday.com/category/world…Fears Iran's 'second Strait of Hormuz' could see petrol prices surge further
Daily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/world…Iran’s $2b oil passage via Hormuz a ‘gift’ for Trump, but markets to see no relief
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/business/energy…France condemns Houthis for entering Middle East war
Le Mondelemonde.fr/en/international…Houthis’ moves revive risks to key Red Sea route already hit during Gaza war
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/mena…Houthi leader warns group has ‘fingers on the trigger’
Arutz Shevaisraelnationalnews.com/news/42…The United States-Israeli military strike against Iran on February 28, 2026, was not merely another episode in the region’s long cycle of tensions
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/opinions/2026…Iran 'ready' for US ground invasion, refuses ceasefire talks: 'We are waiting'
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…He made the remarks in an interview with US broadcaster NBC News aired on Thursday
China Dailychinadaily.com.cn/a/202603…