Houthis say 37 killed in hundreds of US, UK strikes on Yemen
CAIRO (Reuters) – Some 424 U.S. and British airstrikes on targets in Yemen have killed 37 people and wounded 30, Abdul Malik al-Houthi, leader of Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement, said on Thursday.…
Iran-Backed Attacks On US Troops In Iraq, Syria Faded Since Massive Retaliation. Why Are The Houthis Still Attacking?
Iran-Backed Attacks On US Troops In Iraq, Syria Faded Since Massive Retaliation. Why Are The Houthis Still Attacking? Micaela Burrow on March 3, 2024 Iran-backed Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping continue…
Environmental Disaster Feared After British Ship Hauling Tons Of Fertilizer Struck By Houthis, Sinks Into Sea
Environmental Disaster Feared After British Ship Hauling Tons Of Fertilizer Struck By Houthis, Sinks Into Sea Kate Anderson on March 2, 2024 A British cargo ship carrying fertilizer sunk on Friday after…
Yemen’s Houthis claim missile attack on oil tanker in Red Sea
DUBAI (Reuters) -Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis claimed responsibility on Saturday for an attack on the oil tanker M/T Pollux, which U.S. officials said the previous day had been hit by a missile. “The…
US sanctions on Houthis over Red Sea attacks take effect
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Friday returned the Houthis to a list of terrorist groups as planned, hitting the Iran-aligned group with harsh sanctions that the United Nations…
U.S. Centcom says its forces seized Iranian arms shipment bound for Houthis on Jan. 28
DUBAI (Reuters) – U.S. forces seized advanced conventional weapons and other lethal aid from Iran that were bound for Houthi-held areas of Yemen on a vessel in the Arabian Sea on Jan.…
UN fears US designation of Houthis could harm Yemen’s economy
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United Nations fears that a U.S. decision to return Yemen’s Houthi rebels to a list of terrorist groups could harm the war-torn country’s economy,…
US shoots down missile fired by Houthis toward Red Sea, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Iranian-backed Houthi militants fired one anti-ship cruise missile from Yemen toward the Red Sea on Tuesday, the U.S. military’s Central Command said, adding that a U.S. destroyer in the…
UK and US sanction senior Houthis over Red Sea shipping attacks
LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Britain and the United States on Thursday said they had imposed co-ordinated sanctions on four key Houthi figures for their roles in supporting or directing attacks on commercial shipping in…
Analysis-Biden’s strategy on Yemen aims to weaken, not destroy, Houthis
By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s emerging strategy on Yemen aims to weaken the Houthi militants but stops well short of trying to…
US Launches New Strikes On Yemen After Houthis Continue Attacks On Shipping
US Launches New Strikes On Yemen After Houthis Continue Attacks On Shipping Micaela Burrow on January 17, 2024 The U.S. launched additional strikes on 14 missile targets in Yemen where the Houthi…
US ‘not looking for war’ with Houthis -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. is not looking for a war with the Houthis, the White House said on Tuesday. “We’re not looking to expand this. The Houthis have a choice to…
Yemen’s Houthis hit US-owned dry bulk ship, no injuries – U.S Centcom
By Ahmed Elimam and Tala Ramadan DUBAI (Reuters) -Houthi forces in Yemen struck the U.S.-owned and operated dry bulk ship Gibraltar Eagle with an anti-ship ballistic missile, U.S Central Command said on…
US Conducts Additional Strikes On Houthis After Attacks On Shipping Continue
US Conducts Additional Strikes On Houthis After Attacks On Shipping Continue Micaela Burrow on January 12, 2024 The U.S. conducted additional strikes on Houthi-linked targets in Yemen on Friday evening after the…
CNN Host Reminds John Kirby That His Own Administration Revoked Houthis’ Terror Designation
CNN Host Reminds John Kirby That His Own Administration Revoked Houthis’ Terror Designation Harold Hutchison on January 12, 2024 CNN host Sara Sidner reminded National Security Council spokesman John Kirby Friday that…
Analysis-Did the US just get lured into war with the Houthis?
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s blistering strikes on Yemen followed weeks of warnings to the Houthis to stop attacking Red Sea shipping – or…
US, UK defend strikes on Yemen’s Houthis as legal under international law
By Jonathan Landay and Daphne Psaledakis (Reuters) – The United States and Britain on Friday defended to the U.N. Security Council the legality of strikes they launched against Yemen’s Houthis for attacking…
US Launches Retaliatory Airstrikes Against Houthis After Months Of Attacks In Red Sea
US Launches Retaliatory Airstrikes Against Houthis After Months Of Attacks In Red Sea Micaela Burrow on January 11, 2024 The U.S. and United Kingdom conducted retaliatory strikes against the Iran-backed Houthi rebels…
Yemen’s Houthis leader: Any U.S. attack would not go without a response
DUBAI (Reuters) – Any U.S. attack on Yemen’s Houthis will not go without a response, the group’s leader Abdel-Malek al-Houthi said on Thursday in a televised speech. He said any such response…
US Navy Downs Three Ballistic Missiles, Two Cruise Missiles And A Dozen Drones Fired By The Houthis
US Navy Downs Three Ballistic Missiles, Two Cruise Missiles And A Dozen Drones Fired By The Houthis Micaela Burrow on December 26, 2023 U.S. naval assets downed a dozen suicide drones, three…
US-formed coalition in Red Sea part of aggression against Palestinians -Yemen’s Houthis
(Reuters) – The international coalition formed by the U.S. to protect maritime navigation in the Red Sea is part of the aggression against the Palestinian people, the political bureau of Yemen’s Houthi…
Explainer-Who are Yemen’s Houthis and why are they attacking Red Sea ships?
(Reuters) – The Iran-aligned Houthis of Yemen are playing an escalating role in the conflict in the Middle East, attacking shipping in the Red Sea and firing drones and missiles at Israel…
Yemen’s Houthis say they attacked two more ships in Red Sea
By Ahmed Elimam, Phil Stewart and Terje Solsvik DUBAI/TEL AVIV/OSLO (Reuters) -Yemen’s Houthi movement attacked two commercial ships in the Red Sea with naval drones on Monday, the Iran-backed group said, the…
Yemen’s Houthis warn ships in Red Sea to avoid travel to Israel
(This Dec 12. story has been corrected to make it clear that the Houthi statement was referring to Israel in the headline, paragraph 1 and paragraph 3) CAIRO (Reuters) – A senior…
Red Sea shipping costs rising after Houthis target more commercial vessels
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) – The cost of shipping goods through the Red Sea is rising as Yemen’s Houthis step up attacks on ships they deem connected to Israel with fears…
Biden aide says Iran helps plan, execute attacks by Yemen’s Houthis
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States believes that Iran is involved in the planning and execution of drone and missile attacks by Yemen’s Houthi group on Israel and ships in…
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