‘Your Point Is Completely Valid’: Pacific Forces Chief Acknowledges The US Is Spending Too Much Downing Houthi Weapons
‘Your Point Is Completely Valid’: Pacific Forces Chief Acknowledges The US Is Spending Too Much Downing Houthi Weapons Micaela Burrow on March 20, 2024 The head of U.S. military forces assigned to…
US Conducts Self-Defense Strikes Against ‘Deeply Buried’ Houthi Targets
US Conducts Self-Defense Strikes Against ‘Deeply Buried’ Houthi Targets Micaela Burrow on February 3, 2024 The U.S. and United Kingdom struck deeply hardened targets in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen on Saturday in…
US conducts strikes in self-defense against six Houthi anti-ship cruise missiles
(Reuters) – The U.S. Central Command said on Saturday that U.S. forces conducted strikes in self-defense against six Houthi anti-ship cruise missiles prepared to launch against ships in the Red Sea. U.S.…
Houthi missile damages oil tanker in Gulf of Aden, US hits Houthi target
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Houthi anti-ship missile damaged an oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden on Friday but no injuries were reported and a U.S. Navy ship was providing assistance, the…
Exclusive-China presses Iran to rein in Houthi attacks in Red Sea, sources say
By Parisa Hafezi and Andrew Hayley DUBAI (Reuters) – Chinese officials have asked their Iranian counterparts to help rein in attacks on ships in the Red Sea by the Iran-backed Houthis, or…
Factbox-Shipping firms react to Houthi attacks in Red Sea
(Reuters) -Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have stepped up attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, impacting a shipping route vital to East-West trade. In response, some shipping companies have instructed vessels…
US military strikes two Houthi anti-ship missiles in Yemen
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. military carried out more strikes in Yemen early on Wednesday, destroying two Houthi anti-ship missiles that were aimed at the Red Sea and were preparing…
US, Britain strike underground Houthi storage site in Yemen
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and Britain carried out an additional round of strikes on Monday against Yemen’s Houthis over their targeting of Red Sea shipping, the Pentagon said, targeting an…
US strikes another Houthi anti-ship missile
By Kanishka Singh and Enas Alashray WASHINGTON/CAIRO (Reuters) -U.S. Central Command forces on Saturday struck a Houthi anti-ship missile that was aimed into the Gulf of Aden and prepared to launch, the…
US targets more Houthi anti-ship missiles aimed at Red Sea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States launched additional strikes early on Thursday targeting two Houthi anti-ship missiles that were being prepared to fire into the Red Sea and deemed “an imminent threat”…
Biden admin to relist Houthi rebels as specially designated global terrorists-source
(Reuters) – The Biden administration was expected to announce plans to relist Houthi rebels as specially designated global terrorists, a U.S. official told Reuters. The U.S. military has carried out a series…
Large-Scale Attacks On Houthi Targets Still Reflect Biden Admin Priority To Avoid Escalation, Experts Say
Large-Scale Attacks On Houthi Targets Still Reflect Biden Admin Priority To Avoid Escalation, Experts Say Micaela Burrow on January 14, 2024 The massive U.S. and United Kingdom joint bombardment of Houthi targets…
‘Simply Not Going To Be Messed With’: US Planning For Houthi Retaliation, Pentagon Official Says
‘Simply Not Going To Be Messed With’: US Planning For Houthi Retaliation, Pentagon Official Says Micaela Burrow on January 12, 2024 The Iran-backed Houthis are likely to retaliate for strikes the U.S.…
US issues sanctions targeting revenue supporting Houthi attacks
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. on Friday issued sanctions targeting commodity shipments financing Iran’s Quds Force and Yemen’s Houthis as Washington stepped up pressure on the Iran-backed Houthis over attacks…
‘This Is Illegal’: Biden Takes Heat From Fellow Dems After Greenlighting Houthi Strike
‘This Is Illegal’: Biden Takes Heat From Fellow Dems After Greenlighting Houthi Strike Harold Hutchison on January 11, 2024 President Joe Biden came under fire from fellow Democrats after American and British…
US Shoots Down 24 Houthi Drones And Missiles In Biggest Attack So Far
US Shoots Down 24 Houthi Drones And Missiles In Biggest Attack So Far Micaela Burrow on January 9, 2024 U.S. destroyers shot down 24 drones and missiles fired by the Iran-backed Houthi…
Analysis-Oil tankers continue Red Sea movements despite Houthi attacks
By Georgina McCartney and Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) – Oil and fuel tanker traffic in the Red Sea was stable in December, even though many container ships have rerouted due to attacks…
US, partners reiterate call for end to Houthi attacks in Red Sea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and eleven other countries issued a joint statement on Wednesday reiterating a call for an end to Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, according to the…
US Troops Kill Houthi Militants In Red Sea Firefight After Rebels Attempt To Board Commercial Ship
US Troops Kill Houthi Militants In Red Sea Firefight After Rebels Attempt To Board Commercial Ship Micaela Burrow on December 31, 2023 U.S. Navy helicopters killed an unspecified number of Houthi militants…
US sinks 3 ships, kills 10 after Houthi Red Sea attack
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Ahmed Elimam COPENHAGEN/DUBAI/CAIRO (Reuters) -U.S. helicopters repelled an attack by Iran-backed Houthi militants on a Maersk container vessel in the Red Sea, sinking three ships and killing 10…
US-Led Coalition To Defend Shipping Against Houthi Attacks Doesn’t Hold Water, Experts Say
US-Led Coalition To Defend Shipping Against Houthi Attacks Doesn’t Hold Water, Experts Say Micaela Burrow on December 23, 2023 A U.S.-led coalition to deter the Houthi rebels based in Yemen from continuing…
Maersk denies Houthi claim container ship hit by Yemeni militia
COPENHAGEN/DUBAI (Reuters) -Danish shipping company Maersk on Friday denied a claim by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement that the militia carried out a drone strike on a Maersk vessel sailing towards Israel. The…
U.S. seeks ‘broadest possible’ Red Sea maritime coalition against Houthi attacks
By Andrew Mills DOHA (Reuters) – The United States wants to form the “broadest possible” maritime coalition to protect ships in the Red Sea and send an “important signal” to Yemen’s Houthis…
US warship shoots down Houthi drone launched from Yemen-US official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Navy destroyer Mason on Wednesday shot down a Houthi drone launched from Yemen that was headed in its direction as it responded to reports of an attack…
Iran-Backed Houthi Rebels Shot Down US Drone: REPORT
Iran-Backed Houthi Rebels Shot Down US Drone: REPORT Micaela Burrow on November 8, 2023 Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels shot down a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone Wednesday, according to multiple media reports citing…
Houthi envoys heading to Riyadh for ceasefire talks with Saudis – sources
By Aziz El Yaakoubi and Mohammed Alghobari RIYADH (Reuters) -Houthi and Omani envoys are planning to head to Saudi Arabia on Thursday night to try to negotiate a permanent ceasefire with Saudi…
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