How the Houthis control Yemen’s key digital infrastructure

How the Houthis control Yemen’s key digital infrastructure

Last week, on 1 February, Yemen saw a new escalation in civil aviation when Houthi forces blocked the landing of the first commercial flight scheduled to arrive at Al-Mokha International Airport in Taiz province, southwestern Yemen, from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The air navigation centre in Sanaa ordered Yemenia Airlines flight to remain outside Yemeni airspace after takeoff, despite the flight being officially included in operational schedules. Th…