Houthis vs Yemen’s west front: Yemeni government forces say they captured dozens of Houthis in Al-Hudaydah during clashes around Al-Jarahi and reported the “full liberation” of Hays district, as fighting and drone activity continue across Taiz and the western provinces. Education under fire: A ballistic missile hit the Education Office in Hays, raising fears for staff and nearby civilians while investigations assess damage and possible casualties. Vocational training ties: Morocco and Yemen agreed to deepen cooperation on technical education and vocational training, including instructor training, curriculum work, apprenticeships, and a joint monitoring committee. Humanitarian pressure on the move: IOM warns that African migrants stranded in Yemen face worsening conditions as the Saudi border stays closed and aid runs low, with risks including trafficking, detention, and abuse. Cultural life and faith: In Dhamar, crowds marked Prophet Mohammad’s birthday with renewed public devotion, while local reports highlight growing social mobilization around religious occasions. Community culture debate abroad: In New York’s Bronx, residents clashed over a bill to recognize “Little Yemen” as a cultural district, with tensions spilling into the community board meeting. Charity diplomacy: Qatar Charity says its 2026 humanitarian outreach has reached millions across crisis-hit countries, including Yemen, with projects spanning shelter, health, education, and water/sanitation.