Gulf Finance Rift: Saudi banks have reportedly blocked or delayed payments to UAE accounts since mid-May, a sign of deepening Saudi-UAE tensions that could disrupt cross-border business. Prisoner Exchange Stalls: Yemen’s internationally recognized government says the Houthis derailed a UN/ICRC prisoner swap, postponing it indefinitely and blaming Houthi “stalling” despite government readiness. Imam Zaid Anniversary Mobilization: Mass rallies across Sana’a and multiple governorates marked Imam Zaid’s martyrdom, with crowds backing Yemen’s armed forces and calling to end the blockade and aggression. Cholera Warning: Yemen faces a renewed cholera surge, with WHO reporting thousands of suspected cases and deaths amid a fragile healthcare system. Antibiotic Misuse Alert: Yemen’s health authorities warn that buying and using antibiotics without prescriptions is fueling antibiotic resistance. Red Sea Anxiety: Houthi-held areas saw rallies supporting Iran and warning Saudi Arabia over alleged airspace violations, raising fears for Red Sea security. India Travel Update: India withdrew a 2017 special travel condition for Yemen, citing improved security, while urging travelers to keep following advisories. Human Rights Shock: A Yemeni student died in German custody after arrest over a pro-Gaza protest, prompting calls for transparency.