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Yemen's Houthi rebels launch drones and missiles at US warships near the Red Sea but do no damage
Read full article: Yemen's Houthi rebels launch drones and missiles at US warships near the Red Sea but do no damageThe U.S. Defense Department says Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted two U.S. Navy warships with multiple drones and missiles as they were traveling through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait on Tuesday.
Yemen's Houthi rebels shoot down what witnesses say was a US drone as American military investigates
Read full article: Yemen's Houthi rebels shoot down what witnesses say was a US drone as American military investigatesYemen’s Houthi rebels have shot down what bystanders described as an American drone, potentially the latest downing of a U.S. spy drone as the militants continue their attacks on the Red Sea corridor.
Dozens of migrants still missing off Djibouti's coast after smugglers forced them out of boats
Read full article: Dozens of migrants still missing off Djibouti's coast after smugglers forced them out of boatsRescuers are searching for dozens of migrants from Africa still missing after smugglers apparently forced them out of two boats in the Red Sea off the coast of Djibouti earlier this week.
Two boats carrying migrants sink in the Red Sea off Djibouti's coast killing 45, UN says
Read full article: Two boats carrying migrants sink in the Red Sea off Djibouti's coast killing 45, UN saysThe U.N. migration agency says two vessels carrying migrants from Africa sank in the Red Sea off the coast of Djibouti, killing 45 people.
Here's a look at the US military presence in the Middle East
Read full article: Here's a look at the US military presence in the Middle EastThe U.S. is sending several additional Air Force fighter jet squadrons to the Middle East, beefing up what has already been an increased military presence there as the region teeters on the brink of all-out war.
US military acknowledges Yemen's Houthi rebels shot down 2 MQ-9 Reaper drones
Read full article: US military acknowledges Yemen's Houthi rebels shot down 2 MQ-9 Reaper dronesYemen’s Houthi rebels have shot down two American MQ-9 Reaper drones in under a week, further highlighting the regional spread of the Israel-Hamas war.
Burning oil tanker is safely towed away from Yemen after rebel attacks
Read full article: Burning oil tanker is safely towed away from Yemen after rebel attacksA Greek-flagged oil tanker ablaze for weeks after attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has been “successfully towed to a safe area without any oil spill.”.
Salvagers launch new attempt to tow an oil tanker blown up by Yemen's Houthi rebels
Read full article: Salvagers launch new attempt to tow an oil tanker blown up by Yemen's Houthi rebelsA new attempt has begun to try to salvage an oil tanker burning in the Red Sea after attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
Salvagers abandon effort to tow burning oil tanker in the Red Sea targeted by Yemen's Houthi rebels
Read full article: Salvagers abandon effort to tow burning oil tanker in the Red Sea targeted by Yemen's Houthi rebelsSalvagers have abandoned an initial effort to tow away a burning oil tanker in the Red Sea targeted by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
Yemen's Houthi rebels target oil tanker in the Red Sea. US says rebels also hit Saudi-flagged tanker
Read full article: Yemen's Houthi rebels target oil tanker in the Red Sea. US says rebels also hit Saudi-flagged tankerAn attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has targeted a Panama-flagged oil tanker in the Red Sea, and a nearby Saudi-flagged tanker also came under fire, allegedly by the group.
Houthi video shows the Yemeni rebels planted bombs on tanker now threatening Red Sea oil spill
Read full article: Houthi video shows the Yemeni rebels planted bombs on tanker now threatening Red Sea oil spillYemen’s Houthi rebels have released footage showing that they boarded and intentionally set explosives aboard a Greek-flagged tanker that was earlier abandoned after they repeatedly attacked it, putting the Red Sea at risk of a major oil spill.
A dam collapses in eastern Sudan after heavy rainfall and local media report dozens missing
Read full article: A dam collapses in eastern Sudan after heavy rainfall and local media report dozens missingSudan’s health ministry says a dam has collapsed due to heavy rainfall in the eastern Red Sea state, sending water flooding over nearby homes.
Greek-flagged tanker is burning after Houthi attacks, but no sign of oil spill
Read full article: Greek-flagged tanker is burning after Houthi attacks, but no sign of oil spillA Greek-flagged tanker repeatedly attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the Red Sea remains ablaze but hasn’t sprung a major oil leak in the waterway.
Fires break out on abandoned Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion that Yemen rebels attacked in Red Sea
Read full article: Fires break out on abandoned Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion that Yemen rebels attacked in Red SeaFires have broken on a Greek-flagged oil tanker previously attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels this week.
French destroyer rescues 29 mariners from oil tanker stricken in Red Sea attacks by Yemen rebels
Read full article: French destroyer rescues 29 mariners from oil tanker stricken in Red Sea attacks by Yemen rebelsA French destroyer rescued 29 mariners from an oil tanker that came under repeated attack from Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, while also destroying a bomb-carrying drone boat in the area.
Greek oil tanker drifting and ablaze after repeated attacks in the Red Sea, British military says
Read full article: Greek oil tanker drifting and ablaze after repeated attacks in the Red Sea, British military saysA Greek-flagged oil tanker traveling through the Red Sea has come under repeated attack, leaving the vessel “not under command” and drifting ablaze in an assault suspected to have been carried out by Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
Dubai-based port operator DP World's half-year profits fall nearly 60%, in part over Red Sea attacks
Read full article: Dubai-based port operator DP World's half-year profits fall nearly 60%, in part over Red Sea attacksDubai-based port operator DP World has reported its half-year profits fell by nearly 60%, in part over the ongoing attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels over the Israel-Hamas war that have affected shipping through the Red Sea.
4 suspected Houthi attacks target a ship off Yemen, authorities say
Read full article: 4 suspected Houthi attacks target a ship off Yemen, authorities sayAuthorities say four suspected attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait linking the Gulf of Aden to the Red Sea.
Two suspected Houthi attacks target a ship off Yemen in Bab el-Mandeb Strait, authorities say
Read full article: Two suspected Houthi attacks target a ship off Yemen in Bab el-Mandeb Strait, authorities sayAuthorities say two suspected attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait that links the Gulf of Aden to the Red Sea.
Missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels hits container ship in first attack in 2 weeks
Read full article: Missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels hits container ship in first attack in 2 weeksA missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck a container ship traveling through the Gulf of Aden, the first assault by the group since Israeli airstrikes targeted them.
Two attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels strike ships in the Red Sea
Read full article: Two attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels strike ships in the Red SeaTwo attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have targeted ships in the Red Sea as a new U.S. aircraft carrier approaches the region to provide security for the key international trade route that has been under assault since the Israel-Hamas war erupted nine months ago.
Yemen Houthi rebels fired an Iranian missile at Norwegian-flagged ship, debris analyzed by US shows
Read full article: Yemen Houthi rebels fired an Iranian missile at Norwegian-flagged ship, debris analyzed by US showsYemen’s Houthi rebels likely fired an Iranian-made anti-ship cruise missile at a Norwegian-flagged tanker in the Red Sea in December, an assault that now provides a public, evidence-based link between the ongoing rebel campaign against shipping and Tehran.
A suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targets a ship transiting the Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Read full article: A suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targets a ship transiting the Bab el-Mandeb StraitA suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has targeted a Liberian-flagged tanker in the narrow Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
5 missiles land near ship in the Red Sea in the latest attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels
Read full article: 5 missiles land near ship in the Red Sea in the latest attack by Yemen's Houthi rebelsA ship traveling through the Red Sea has come under repeated missile fire in a likely attack launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
Ship attacked in Red Sea in latest maritime assault carried out by Yemen's Houthi rebels
Read full article: Ship attacked in Red Sea in latest maritime assault carried out by Yemen's Houthi rebelsA ship traveling through the Red Sea has reported being hit in an attack carried out by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, the latest in the campaign targeting shipping over the Israel-Hamas war.
Aerial drone launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels hits ship in the Red Sea, causing damage and injuries
Read full article: Aerial drone launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels hits ship in the Red Sea, causing damage and injuriesAn aerial drone launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck and damaged a vessel in the Red Sea.
Yemen's Houthi rebels target ship in the Gulf of Aden as the Eisenhower aircraft carrier heads home
Read full article: Yemen's Houthi rebels target ship in the Gulf of Aden as the Eisenhower aircraft carrier heads homeAn attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has targeted a commercial ship traveling through the Gulf of Aden but apparently caused no damage.
Ship attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels in fatal assault sinks in Red Sea in their second sinking
Read full article: Ship attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels in fatal assault sinks in Red Sea in their second sinkingA bulk carrier has sunk in the Red Sea, days after an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels who are believed to have killed one mariner on board.
US military targets Houthi radar sites in Yemen after a merchant sailor goes missing
Read full article: US military targets Houthi radar sites in Yemen after a merchant sailor goes missingThe U.S. military has unleashed a wave of attacks targeting radar sites operated by Yemen’s Houthi rebels after one merchant sailor went missing and the vessel he was on caught fire in the latest Houthi strike in the Red Sea.
A missile strike from Yemen's Houthi rebels sets a cargo ship on fire in Gulf of Aden
Read full article: A missile strike from Yemen's Houthi rebels sets a cargo ship on fire in Gulf of AdenThe U.S. says the Iranian-backed Houthis launched two anti-ship cruise missiles and struck a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen, setting it on fire and severely injuring one civilian mariner.
Yemen's Houthi rebels launch boat-borne bomb attack against Greek-owned ship in Red Sea
Read full article: Yemen's Houthi rebels launch boat-borne bomb attack against Greek-owned ship in Red SeaYemen’s Houthi rebels have launched a boat-borne bomb attack against a commercial ship in the Red Sea, further escalating their campaign despite a U.S.-led campaign trying to protect the vital waterway.
Pentagon chief extends deployment of aircraft carrier, ships in the Red Sea as Houthi attacks go on
Read full article: Pentagon chief extends deployment of aircraft carrier, ships in the Red Sea as Houthi attacks go onU.S. officials say the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier strike group that for months has launched crucial strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen to protect military and commercial ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden will remain in the region for at least another month.
Houthi rebels say at least 16 killed and 42 others wounded in joint US-British airstrikes in Yemen
Read full article: Houthi rebels say at least 16 killed and 42 others wounded in joint US-British airstrikes in YemenJoint British-U.S. airstrikes targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed at least 16 people and wounded 42 others.
US and Britain strike Houthi rebel targets in Yemen after surge in shipping attacks
Read full article: US and Britain strike Houthi rebel targets in Yemen after surge in shipping attacksAmerican officials say the U.S. and Britain have struck 13 Houthi targets in several locations in Yemen in response to a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed militia group on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
Another US MQ-9 Reaper drone goes down in Yemen, images purportedly show
Read full article: Another US MQ-9 Reaper drone goes down in Yemen, images purportedly showAnother U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone has gone down in Yemen as the country's Houthi rebels continued attacks on shipping around the Red Sea over the Israel-Hamas war.
Missile splashes into the Red Sea, causing no damage in latest suspected Yemen Houthi rebel attack
Read full article: Missile splashes into the Red Sea, causing no damage in latest suspected Yemen Houthi rebel attackA missile has splashed down in the waters of the Red Sea, but caused no damage to a passing commercial vessel in an attack likely carried out by Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
Yemen's Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, US military says
Read full article: Yemen's Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, US military saysYemen’s Houthi rebels hit an oil tanker in the Red Sea with a ballistic missile, damaging the Panama-flagged, Greek-owned vessel in their latest assault over the Israel-Hamas war.
Yemen's Houthi rebels acknowledge attacking a US destroyer that shot down missile in the Red Sea
Read full article: Yemen's Houthi rebels acknowledge attacking a US destroyer that shot down missile in the Red SeaYemen’s Houthi rebels have claimed targeting a U.S. Navy destroyer and a commercial ship in the Red Sea.
Missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels damages a ship in the Red Sea
Read full article: Missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels damages a ship in the Red SeaAuthorities said a missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels damaged a ship in the Red Sea in the latest assault in their campaign against shipping in the crucial maritime route.
Ballistic missiles fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels damage Panama-flagged oil tanker in Red Sea
Read full article: Ballistic missiles fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels damage Panama-flagged oil tanker in Red SeaBallistic missiles fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels caused “minor damage” to a Panama-flagged oil tanker traveling through the Red Sea.
EU military officer says a frigate has destroyed a drone launched from Yemen's Houthi-held areas
Read full article: EU military officer says a frigate has destroyed a drone launched from Yemen's Houthi-held areasA top European Union top military officer says a frigate that’s part of an EU miliary mission in the Red Sea to protect merchant shipping has destroyed a drone launched from an area in Yemen controlled by Houthi rebels.
EU Red Sea navy mission commander hopes for more ships to repel Houthi attacks
Read full article: EU Red Sea navy mission commander hopes for more ships to repel Houthi attacksThe commander of a European Union naval mission in the Red Sea wants to significantly increase its size to better defend against attacks by Houthi rebels.
US military says it destroyed Houthi drones over the Red Sea and in Yemen
Read full article: US military says it destroyed Houthi drones over the Red Sea and in YemenThe U.S. military says its forces have destroyed two unmanned aerial vehicles in the Houthi-held areas in Yemen and over the crucial shipping route in the Red Sea.
Family of ‘selfless’ U.S. Navy sailor who died while serving in Red Sea grieves in Miramar
Read full article: Family of ‘selfless’ U.S. Navy sailor who died while serving in Red Sea grieves in MiramarThe Pentagon announced on Saturday that Michael Aregbesola, who was from South Florida, died on Wednesday while serving as a U.S. Navy sailor in the Red Sea.
‘Selfless’ U.S. Navy sailor from South Florida dies while serving in Red Sea
Read full article: ‘Selfless’ U.S. Navy sailor from South Florida dies while serving in Red SeaThe Pentagon announced on Saturday that Michael Aregbesola, who was from South Florida, died on Wednesday while serving as a U.S. Navy sailor in the Red Sea.
Yemen Houthi rebels target a Liberian-flagged ship in Red Sea with missiles; no damage reported
Read full article: Yemen Houthi rebels target a Liberian-flagged ship in Red Sea with missiles; no damage reportedYemen’s Houthi rebels have targeted a Liberian-flagged container ship in the Red Sea with missiles on Monday, producing an explosion near the vessel but causing no damage.
3 Red Sea data cables cut as Houthis launch more attacks in the vital waterway
Read full article: 3 Red Sea data cables cut as Houthis launch more attacks in the vital waterwayThree cables under the Red Sea that provide global internet and telecommunications have been cut as the waterway remains a target of Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
Oil spill, fertilizer leak from sinking of cargo ship highlight risks to Red Sea from Houthi attacks
Read full article: Oil spill, fertilizer leak from sinking of cargo ship highlight risks to Red Sea from Houthi attacksA vibrant fishing industry, some of the world’s largest coral reefs and desalination plants supplying millions with drinking water.
A ship earlier hit by Yemen's Houthi rebels sinks in the Red Sea, the first vessel lost in conflict
Read full article: A ship earlier hit by Yemen's Houthi rebels sinks in the Red Sea, the first vessel lost in conflictA ship attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has sunk in the Red Sea after days of taking on water.
Attacks on ships and US drones show Yemen's Houthis can still fight despite US-led airstrikes
Read full article: Attacks on ships and US drones show Yemen's Houthis can still fight despite US-led airstrikesYemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels are launching attacks despite a month of U.S.-led airstrikes.
Houthi rebels' attack severely damages a Belize-flagged ship in key strait leading to the Red Sea
Read full article: Houthi rebels' attack severely damages a Belize-flagged ship in key strait leading to the Red SeaA missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels damaged a Belize-flagged ship traveling through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait that connects the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, forcing the crew to abandon the ship.
On the USS Eisenhower, 4 months of combat at sea facing Houthi missiles and a new sea threat
Read full article: On the USS Eisenhower, 4 months of combat at sea facing Houthi missiles and a new sea threatSailors aboard the U.S. aircraft carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower and its accompanying warships have spent four months straight at sea defending against ballistic missiles and flying attack drones fired by Iranian-backed Houthis.
Russia and China clash with US and UK over attacks on Yemen rebels for strikes on Red Sea ships
Read full article: Russia and China clash with US and UK over attacks on Yemen rebels for strikes on Red Sea shipsRussia and China accused the United States and Britain of illegally attacking military sites used by Yemen’s Houthi rebels to launch missiles at commercial vessels in the Red Sea.
Conflict in the Middle East is affecting a key energy lifeline for Europe. How big is the risk?
Read full article: Conflict in the Middle East is affecting a key energy lifeline for Europe. How big is the risk?Attacks on shipping in the Red Sea by Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels are disrupting a key trade route for energy supplies to Europe.
At UN, Russia brings US election into Mideast attacks and US vows to respond to Iran-aligned groups
Read full article: At UN, Russia brings US election into Mideast attacks and US vows to respond to Iran-aligned groupsRussia accused the United States of “aggression” against Iraq and Syria aimed at preserving its global dominance and salvaging the Biden administration’s “image” ahead of U.S. elections.
US, Britain strike Yemen's Houthis in a new wave, retaliating for attacks by Iran-backed militants
Read full article: US, Britain strike Yemen's Houthis in a new wave, retaliating for attacks by Iran-backed militantsThe U.S. and Britain struck 36 Houthi sites in Yemen in a second wave of assaults meant to further disable Iran-backed groups that have relentlessly attacked American and international interests in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war.
Houthi attacks in the Red Sea are idling car factories and delaying new fashion. Will it get worse?
Read full article: Houthi attacks in the Red Sea are idling car factories and delaying new fashion. Will it get worse?Attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have unraveled a key global trade route, forcing vessels into longer and more costly journeys around Africa.
Yemen Houthi rebels fire a missile at a US warship, escalating worst Mideast sea conflict in decades
Read full article: Yemen Houthi rebels fire a missile at a US warship, escalating worst Mideast sea conflict in decadesYemen’s Houthi rebels have launched a missile at a United States warship patrolling the Gulf of Aden, forcing it to shoot down the projectile.
UN: Global trade is being disrupted by Red Sea attacks, war in Ukraine and low water in Panama Canal
Read full article: UN: Global trade is being disrupted by Red Sea attacks, war in Ukraine and low water in Panama CanalThe U.N. trade body sounded an alarm Thursday that global trade is being disrupted by attacks in the Red Sea, the war in Ukraine, and low water levels in the Panama Canal.
US and UK sanction four Yemeni Houthi leaders over Red Sea shipping attacks
Read full article: US and UK sanction four Yemeni Houthi leaders over Red Sea shipping attacksThe U.S. and U.K. on Thursday imposed sanctions on four leaders of Yemen’s Houthi rebel group who have supported the militant group’s recent attacks on vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
China says it's working to de-escalate tensions in the Red Sea that have upended global trade
Read full article: China says it's working to de-escalate tensions in the Red Sea that have upended global tradeChina, the world's biggest exporter, says it is deeply concerned about tensions in the Red Sea that have upended global trade by forcing many shippers to avoid the Suez Canal.
US to relist Yemen's Houthis as specially designated global terrorists, AP sources say
Read full article: US to relist Yemen's Houthis as specially designated global terrorists, AP sources sayThe Biden administration is expected to soon announce plans to redesignate Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen as a specially designated global terrorists.
Houthi rebels strike a US-owned ship off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden, raising tensions
Read full article: Houthi rebels strike a US-owned ship off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden, raising tensionsHouthi rebels have fired a missile, striking a U.S.-owned ship just off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden.
Tesla puts German factory production on hold as Red Sea attacks disrupt supply chains
Read full article: Tesla puts German factory production on hold as Red Sea attacks disrupt supply chainsTesla says it’s temporarily halting most of production at its German factory because of attacks in the Red Sea, a vital global shipping corridor.
Live updates | Israel rejects genocide case as Mideast tensions rise after US-led strikes in Yemen
Read full article: Live updates | Israel rejects genocide case as Mideast tensions rise after US-led strikes in YemenIsrael is rejecting allegations levied by South Africa that its campaign against Hamas amounts to genocide against the Palestinian people.
US military strikes another Houthi-controlled site after warning ships to avoid parts of Red Sea
Read full article: US military strikes another Houthi-controlled site after warning ships to avoid parts of Red SeaThe U.S. military has struck another Houthi-controlled site in Yemen that it had determined was putting commercial vessels in the Red Sea at risk.
US, British militaries launch massive retaliatory strike against Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen
Read full article: US, British militaries launch massive retaliatory strike against Iranian-backed Houthis in YemenU.S. officials say the U.S. and British militaries bombed more than a dozen sites used by the Iranian-backed Houthis.
Iran's navy seizes oil tanker in Gulf of Oman that was at the center of a major US-Iran crisis
Read full article: Iran's navy seizes oil tanker in Gulf of Oman that was at the center of a major US-Iran crisisIran’s navy has seized an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that once was at the center of a major crisis between Tehran and Washington, a seizure that further escalates tensions in the Mideast waterways.
UN Security Council demands Houthi rebels stop Red Sea attacks in vote that implicitly condemns Iran
Read full article: UN Security Council demands Houthi rebels stop Red Sea attacks in vote that implicitly condemns IranThe U.N. Security Council has voted to demand Yemen’s Houthi rebels immediately stop their attacks on ships in the Red Sea.
Yemen's Houthis launch their largest Red Sea drone and missile attack, though no damage is reported
Read full article: Yemen's Houthis launch their largest Red Sea drone and missile attack, though no damage is reportedYemen’s Houthi rebels have fired their largest-ever barrage of drones and missiles targeting shipping in the Red Sea, forcing the United States and British navies to shoot down the projectiles in a major naval engagement.
Blinken heads to the Mideast again as fears of regional conflict surge
Read full article: Blinken heads to the Mideast again as fears of regional conflict surgeAs the Biden administration grapples with an increasingly tense and unstable situation in the Middle East, Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to the region this weekend for the fourth time in three months on a tour expected to focus largely on easing resurgent fears that the Israel-Hamas war could erupt into a broader conflict.
Houthis launch sea drone to attack ships hours after US, allies issue final warning
Read full article: Houthis launch sea drone to attack ships hours after US, allies issue final warningAn armed unmanned surface vessel launched from Houthi-controlled Yemen got within a “couple of miles” of U.S. Navy and commercial vessels in the Red Sea before detonating.
US calls for urgent UN action on attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels on ships in the Red Sea
Read full article: US calls for urgent UN action on attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels on ships in the Red SeaThe United States is calling on the U.N. Security Council to take urgent action against Yemen’s Houthi rebels for attacking ships in the key Red Sea trade route, and is warning their longtime financier and weapons supplier Iran that it has a choice.
US warns Houthis to cease attacks on Red Sea vessels or face potential military action
Read full article: US warns Houthis to cease attacks on Red Sea vessels or face potential military actionThe United States and 12 allies have given what amounts to a final warning to Houthi rebels, telling the militants to cease their attacks on vessels in the Red Sea or face potential targeted military action.
US Navy helicopters fire at Yemen's Houthi rebels and kill several in latest Red Sea shipping attack
Read full article: US Navy helicopters fire at Yemen's Houthi rebels and kill several in latest Red Sea shipping attackThe U.S. military says its forces opened fire on and killed several Houthi rebels after they attacked a cargo ship in the Red Sea.
Houthis show no sign of ending 'reckless' Red Sea attacks as trade traffic picks up, commander says
Read full article: Houthis show no sign of ending 'reckless' Red Sea attacks as trade traffic picks up, commander saysThe top commander of U.S. naval forces in the Middle East says Iranian-backed Houthi rebels are showing no signs of ending their “reckless” attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea.
Shipping firm Maersk says it's preparing for resumption of Red Sea voyages after attacks from Yemen
Read full article: Shipping firm Maersk says it's preparing for resumption of Red Sea voyages after attacks from YemenShipping firm Maersk says it is preparing to allow vessels to resume sailing through the Red Sea.
Pentagon announces new international mission to counter attacks on commercial vessels in Red Sea
Read full article: Pentagon announces new international mission to counter attacks on commercial vessels in Red SeaThe U.S. and a host of other nations are creating a new force to protect ships transiting the Red Sea that have come under attack by drones and ballistic missiles fired from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.
Houthi attacks on commercial ships have upended global trade in vital Red Sea corridor
Read full article: Houthi attacks on commercial ships have upended global trade in vital Red Sea corridorThe attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have scared off some of the world’s top shipping companies and oil giants.
US military leaders press Israel to shift from major combat as Iranian-backed ship attacks escalate
Read full article: US military leaders press Israel to shift from major combat as Iranian-backed ship attacks escalateThe top two U.S. military leaders are traveling to Tel Aviv to advise the Israeli government on how to transition from major combat operations against Hamas in Gaza to a more limited and precise campaign.
US and Britain say their navies shot down 15 attack drones over the Red Sea
Read full article: US and Britain say their navies shot down 15 attack drones over the Red SeaThe British and American militaries say that a U.S. warship has shot down 14 suspected attack drones over the Red Sea and a Royal Navy destroyer downed another drone that was targeting commercial ships.
2 attacks launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels strike container ships in vital Red Sea corridor
Read full article: 2 attacks launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels strike container ships in vital Red Sea corridorA ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has slammed into a cargo ship in the Red Sea near the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
How attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Yemen's Houthi rebels are crimping global trade
Read full article: How attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Yemen's Houthi rebels are crimping global tradeThe attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have rerouted trade away from a crucial corridor for consumer goods and energy supplies.
Missiles from rebel-held Yemen miss a ship loaded with jet fuel near the key Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Read full article: Missiles from rebel-held Yemen miss a ship loaded with jet fuel near the key Bab el-Mandeb StraitTwo missiles fired from territory held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have missed a commercial tanker carrying jet fuel near the key Bab el-Mandeb Strait, That's according to a U.S. official who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss intelligence matters.
A missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels strikes a Norwegian-flagged tanker in the Red Sea
Read full article: A missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels strikes a Norwegian-flagged tanker in the Red SeaA missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels slammed into a Norwegian-flagged tanker in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen near a key maritime chokepoint.
Live updates | Gaza death toll tops 17,700 and Yemen rebels threaten ship traffic to Israel
Read full article: Live updates | Gaza death toll tops 17,700 and Yemen rebels threaten ship traffic to IsraelIsrael’s ground offensive throughout the Gaza Strip is advancing under airstrikes and artillery fire.
US sanctions money lending network to Yemen's Houthi rebels, looks to boost maritime protections
Read full article: US sanctions money lending network to Yemen's Houthi rebels, looks to boost maritime protectionsThe White House is encouraging Mideast allies to join the Combined Maritime Forces, a partnership that exists to counter malign action by non-state actors in international waters.
Who are the Houthis and why hasn’t the US retaliated for their attacks on ships in the Middle East?
Read full article: Who are the Houthis and why hasn’t the US retaliated for their attacks on ships in the Middle East?When Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen launched missiles and hit three commercial ships in the Red Sea, it triggered an immediate question: Will the U.S. military strike back.
US, allies in talks on naval task force to protect shipping in Red Sea after Houthi attacks
Read full article: US, allies in talks on naval task force to protect shipping in Red Sea after Houthi attacksAfter three vessels were struck by missiles fired by Iranian-back Houthis in Yemen, the White House says the U.S. may establish a naval task force to escort commercial ships in the Red Sea.