The news monitoring covered the current events on the Yemeni arena for the period (21 September – 27 September) 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 (21 September – 27 September). The monitoring covered 55 media outlets and 85 news articles, as shown in Table (1).
| Types of media outlets | No. of media outlets | No. of stories |
| International agencies | 11 | 29 |
| International newspapers | 9 | 12 |
| International channels | 13 | 18 |
| International websites | 22 | 26 |
| Total | 55 | 85 |
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 85 news articles. Where the political side received 57 news articles, 67%. The humanitarian side received 9 news articles, 11%. The military side was covered with 10 articles, a rate of 12%. Then the rest of the frames come as shown in the table below.
| Days | Political | Humanitarian | Military | Economical | Security | Historical | Educational |
| Sat. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sun. | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mon. | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tues. | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wed. | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurs. | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri. | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 57 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Table (2)
Graph (1)
- Arab media
News monitoring for Arab media was carried out during the period (21 September – 27 September). The monitoring covered 48 media outlets and 113 news articles, as shown in Table (3).
| Types of media outlets | No. of media outlets | No. of stories |
| London-based newspapers | 5 | 35 |
| Arabic newspapers | 19 | 37 |
| Arabic channels | 11 | 17 |
| Arabic websites | 13 | 24 |
| Total | 48 | 113 |
Table (3)
The Arab media covered the Yemeni issue extensively this week. The number of articles that were monitored during this week reached 113 news articles. Where the political side received 40 articles, at a rate of 35%. The humanitarian framework received 28 articles, or 25%. As for the military framework, it received 13 articles, or 12%. Then the rest of the frames come as shown in the table below.
| Days | Political | Humanitarian | Military | Economical | Security | Health | Social | Environmental | Historical | Educational |
| Sat. | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun. | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mon. | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tues. | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wed. | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Thurs. | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fri. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Table (4)
(2) Graph
- Local Media
During the period (21 September – 27 September), local media were searched in 32 media outlets, and 235 news articles were monitored, as shown in Table (5).
| Media Outlet Type | No of Media Outlets | No of Stories |
| News Agencies | 4 | 30 |
| Yemeni TV Nets | 6 | 62 |
| Yemeni Media Newspapers | 7 | 64 |
| Yemeni Media Websites | 15 | 79 |
| Total | 32 | 235 |
Table (5)
The local media covered the events on the Yemeni arena, and 235 articles were monitored in various aspects during the period (21 September – 27 September), the political side monitored 123 articles, with a percentage of 52%. As for the military side, it received less media attention than the political side. 20 articles were monitored on the military side with a percentage of 9%. As for the humanitarian side, 38 articles were monitored, with a percentage of 16%. The rest of the frames are as shown in the table and graph as follows:
| Days | Political | Humanitarian | Military | Economical | Security | Health | Social | Environmental | Educational | Sport |
| Sat. | 17 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun. | 15 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mon. | 11 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tues. | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Wed. | 20 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Thurs. | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri. | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 123 | 38 | 20 | 5 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Table (6)
Graph (3)
Media Analysis
International, Arab, and local media covered the Yemeni file in all its aspects: political, humanitarian, military, economic, and so forth. Political media outlets covered the statement by Yemen’s “Ansar Allah” group (Houthis), which affirmed that Israel is leading the region towards a “full-scale war” through its escalation in Lebanon. The group also declared its support for Lebanon’s Hezbollah group in its ongoing conflict with Israel. Furthermore, Western and regional sources mentioned that Iran is mediating in secret negotiations between Russia and the “Ansar Allah” group to supply the group with anti-ship missiles. As for the humanitarian aspect, it witnessed widespread coverage due to the worsening humanitarian crisis. The military aspect also witnessed broader media coverage than in previous weeks, military media reported that Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, the leader of Yemen’s “Ansar Allah” group (Houthis), announced that his group possesses an advanced military arsenal, pointing out that missile power symbolizes this military progress. In a related context, the U.S. Army announced on Wednesday the destruction of a drone belonging to Yemen’s Ansar Allah group (Houthis) over the Red Sea.
