The news monitoring covered the current events on the Yemeni arena for the period (22 June – 28 June) in the international, Arab and local media. The media witnessed great coverage of various events, especially in the political, humanitarian, and military sides.
The media coverage of the international, Arab and local media of the Yemeni issue will be highlighted by explaining the complete frames that have been addressed and providing the numbers and statistical data for what has been monitored.
- International media:
News monitoring for international media was carried out during the period (22 June – 28 June). The monitoring covered 46 media outlets and 147 news articles, as shown in Table (1).
| Types of media outlets | No. of media outlets | No. of stories |
| International agencies | 12 | 58 |
| International newspapers | 10 | 24 |
| International channels | 14 | 50 |
| International websites | 10 | 15 |
| Total | 46 | 147 |
Table (1)
The international media covered the Yemeni issue in a large way this week, with great emphasis on the political and humanitarian aspects, and the military aspect in particular. The number of articles that were monitored in the international media reached 147 news articles. Where the political side received 27 news articles, 18%. The humanitarian side received 10 news articles, 7%. The military side was covered with 97 articles, a rate of 66%. Then the rest of the frames come as shown in the table below.
| Days | Political | Humanitarian | Military | Economical | Security | Social |
| Sat. | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun. | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mon. | 6 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tues. | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wed. | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Thurs. | 2 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Fri. | 4 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 27 | 10 | 97 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
Table (2)
Graph (1)
- Arab media
News monitoring for Arab media was carried out during the period (22 June – 28 June). The monitoring covered 41 media outlets and 134 news articles, as shown in Table (3).
| Types of media outlets | No. of media outlets | No. of stories |
| London-based newspapers | 5 | 48 |
| Arabic newspapers | 15 | 36 |
| Arabic channels | 11 | 29 |
| Arabic websites | 10 | 21 |
| Total | 41 | 134 |
Table (3)
The Arab media covered the Yemeni issue extensively this week. The number of articles that were monitored during this week reached 134 news articles. Where the political side received 33 articles, at a rate of 25%. The humanitarian framework received 11 articles, or 8%. As for the military framework, it received 54 articles, or 40%. Then the rest of the frames come as shown in the table below.
| Days | Political | Humanitarian | Military | Economical | Security | Social | Environmental | Historical |
| Sat. | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun. | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mon. | 7 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tues. | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wed. | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurs. | 6 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri. | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 33 | 11 | 54 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Table (4)
(2) Graph
- Local Media
During the period (22 June – 28 June), local media were searched in 32 media outlets, and 229 news articles were monitored, as shown in Table (5).
| Media Outlet Type | No of Media Outlets | No of Stories |
| News Agencies | 4 | 19 |
| Yemeni TV Nets | 6 | 64 |
| Yemeni Media Newspapers | 7 | 55 |
| Yemeni Media Websites | 15 | 91 |
| Total | 32 | 229 |
Table (5)
The local media covered the events on the Yemeni arena, and 229 articles were monitored in various aspects during the period (22 June – 28 June), the political side monitored 66 articles, with a percentage of 29%. As for the military side, it received less media attention than the political side. 78 articles were monitored on the military side with a percentage of 34%. As for the humanitarian side, 26 articles were monitored, with a percentage of 10%. The rest of the frames are as shown in the table and graph as follows:
| Days | Political | Humanitarian | Military | Economical | Security | Health | Social | Environmental | Historical | Sport |
| Sat. | 26 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun. | 13 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mon. | 7 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tues. | 4 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed. | 5 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Thurs. | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fri. | 8 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 66 | 24 | 78 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Table (6)
Graph (3)
Media Analysis
International, Arab, and local media covered the Yemeni file in all its political, humanitarian, military, economic, etc. aspects. The political media covered Egypt and Yemen discussing on Wednesday in Cairo efforts to reach a comprehensive political solution to the Yemeni crisis. This came during a round of strategic dialogue between Egypt and Yemen at the level of foreign ministers, Sameh Shoukry of Egypt and Shaya’ al-Zindani of the internationally recognized Yemeni government, according to a statement by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry. As for the humanitarian aspect, it witnessed widespread coverage due to the worsening humanitarian crisis, as Human Rights Watch accused security forces affiliated with the Ansarullah group of arresting and forcibly disappearing dozens of people, including 13 UN employees. The group defended the arrests and accused the international organization of “not adhering to its working charters” in Yemen. The military aspect also witnessed broader media coverage than in previous weeks, as the military media covered, Yemen’s Ansarullah group saying that they targeted an Israeli ship in the Arabian Sea with a new ballistic missile. In a recorded briefing, the group’s military spokesperson, Yahya Saree, said its forces targeted the MSC SARAH V vessel, “resulting in a precise and direct hit.” The Ansar Allah group has unveiled the capabilities of its new “Hatem 2” hypersonic ballistic missile, which runs on solid fuel. The group also released footage of the missile’s first use against an Israeli ship.
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