Houthi
The crew of the Tutor, a Greek-owned bulk carrier sailing across the Red Sea to India, were on the deck on a sunny morning last week when they spotted in the distance what looked like a fishing vessel with two people aboard. The crew members thought it was nothing unusual, but moments later, the ship […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States military unleashed a wave of attacks targeting radar sites operated by Yemen’s Houthi rebels over their assaults on shipping in the crucial Red Sea corridor, authorities said Saturday, after one merchant sailor went missing following an earlier Houthi strike on a ship. The attacks come as […]
Image caption, The Houthis have been attacking shipping in support of the Palestinians in GazaArticle information Author, George Wright Role, BBC News 1 hour ago A sailor was severely injured after a cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden was struck by two cruise missiles fired by the Houthis in Yemen, the US military said.
Latest pressure campaign comes as US says peace plan cannot move forward if Red Sea attacks persist, Bloomberg reports. The United States and its allies are increasingly seeking to block funds from reaching Yemen’s Houthi group, a push that could jeapordise United Nations-led efforts to end the civil war in the country, Bloomberg News has […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Joint British-U.S. airstrikes targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed at least 16 people and wounded 42 others, the rebels said Friday, the highest publicly acknowledged death toll from the multiple rounds of strikes carried out over the rebels’ attacks on shipping. Three U.S. officials, speaking on condition of anonymity to […]
CAIRO (AP) — The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed on Tuesday they shot down an American drone over the impoverished Arab county. The U.S. military did not immediately acknowledge the claim. If confirmed, this would be the second MQ-9 Reaper drone downed by the Houthis over the past week as they press their campaign […]
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have claimed shooting down another of the U.S. military’s MQ-9 Reaper drones By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press April 27, 2024, 11:21 AM ET • 3 min read JERUSALEM — JERUSALEM (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Saturday claimed shooting down another of the U.S. military’s MQ-9 Reaper drones, airing footage of parts […]
CAIRO (AP) — The U.S. military said Sunday its forces destroyed one unmanned aerial vehicle in a Houthi rebel-held area of war-ravaged Yemen and another over a crucial shipping route in the Red Sea. It was the latest development in months of tension between the Iran-backed rebels and the U.S. The drones, which were destroyed […]
By Gordon Corera, security correspondent, & Thomas Mackintosh BBC News 1 hour ago Image source, Ministry of Defence Image caption, The Royal Navy frigate downed two drones launched by the Houthis in the latest incident in the Red Sea US, British and French forces say they repelled a series of Iranian-backed Houthi attacks off the […]
By Tom Spender, Joshua Cheetham & Frank Gardner BBC News 6 March 2024 Updated 36 minutes ago To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browser Video caption, Watch: Indian navy rescues cargo ship crew after Houthi missile attack Three crew members have been killed in a Houthi missile strike on a […]