Yemen Control Map & Report: Collapse of Separatist Control – Feb. 8, 2026 (Subscription)
Just weeks after appearing victorious, Yemen’s southern separatists lost almost all their territory, including what they had already controlled for years prior.
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Yemen Control Map & Report: Height of Southern Separatist Control – Dec. 30, 2025 (Subscription)
In early December 2025, Yemen’s southern separatist coalition swept across Hadramawt and Mahra provinces, upending years of stable control lines and nearly completing its dominance over the former South Yemen.
Yemen Control Map & Report – March 2023 (Subscription)
Southern separatists have consolidated their control in the south, taking over most of Abyan province in clashes with rival government factions and Al Qaeda.
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Yemen Control Map & Report: Separatists vs. al-Islah – September 2022
Even as the ceasefire with the Houthis holds, rival Saudi-backed and UAE-backed government factions have gone to war with each other, with higher stakes than in previous clashes.
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Yemen Control Map & Report: Truce Pauses Fighting – April 2022
Houthi forces have rolled back their rivals’ recent gains, but still not been able to move on the central city of Marib. Amid this stalemate, a surprise truce and government shake-up may mean a new chance for peace.
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Yemen Control Map & Report: Houthis on the Backstep – January 2022 (Subscription)
Yemen’s internationally-recognized Hadi government has won a bit of breathing room in recent weeks, rolling back a swath of Houthi territory south of Marib, though Houthi forces still retain a foothold at the city’s doorstep.
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Yemen Control Map & Report: Hadi Forces Leave Hodeida – November 2021 (Subscription)
The Houthi government has greatly expanded its control of the Red Sea coast after pro-Hadi forces withdrew from the long-contested port city of Hodeida.
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Yemen Control Map & Report: Houthis Expand in South – September 2021 (Subscription)
The pro-Hadi coalition has successfully defended the central city of Marib, but Houthi forces have expanded elsewhere, securing full control of Bayda province and some surrounding areas.
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Yemen Control Map & Report: Houthis at Marib’s Doorstep – May 2021 (Subscription)
Houthi forces have arrived within just a few kilometers of Marib city, the last major northern stronghold of the internationally-recognized Hadi government.
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Yemen Control Map & Report – March 2021 (Subscription)
As the Houthis edge ever closer to Marib’s doorstep, they’ve also had their first major territorial loss in months, with supporters of President Hadi capturing areas near Taiz.
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