Last week, the Treasury Department imposed sanctions on two Houthi military leaders in the first punitive action against the group taken by President Joe Biden’s administration. The Houthis, who ousted the internationally recognized government from power in the capital, Sanaa, in late 2014, deny ...
CAIRO (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group said it launched on Sunday a drone attack on Saudi Arabia's Abha airport, Houthis' Al- Masirah TV reported citing the group's military spokesman. There was no immediate confirmation from Saudi authorities. (Reporting...
This warming alliance may not help Russia defeat Ukraine. It will promote Iran’s national interests. Russia’s Syria drawdown brought additional Iranian soldiers there to further prove their fighting abilities andentrench themselves in Syria. That then allows Iran to control territory threatened byanti...
Will US get Drawn in? Houthis Support Gaza by Loosing 17 Drones on Red Sea Traffic, Hit Container Ship Juan Cole Drones Gaza: Why all Civilian lives matter Equally, according to a Military Ethicist The Conversation By Jessica Wolfendale, Case Western Reserve University | – Some commentators ...
The continued assaults by the Houthis on shipping through the crucial Red Sea corridor — the Bab el-Mandeb Strait — against the backdrop of Israel’s war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip underscore the challenges in trying to stop the guerrilla-style attacks they have used to hold onto Yemen...
Drones have now become integral to combat operations, not just here in Israel but also abroad in places like Ukraine. Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis, all backed by Iran, also use drones. Romi says she can’t imagine what it would have been like 20 years ago without this technology. ...
Similar drone attacks on Saudi Arabia'soil industryby the Houthis a month earlier caused a "limited fire." Elsewhere in the region, Israeli warplanes last month struck what Israel said was an Iranian-trained Hezbollah squad that was preparing to launch a group of drones toward Israel from Syria...
Lethal, advanced sea dronesdeveloped and deployed by Ukraine in itswar with Russiahave opened a new chapter in that story. Ukraine claims it is the first country to set up a specific unit dedicated to producing them. Yemen-based Houthis have alsodeployed armed...
The commandos rappelled from what appeared to be a Soviet-era Mil Mi-17 helicopter, which both the Guard and the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen have used before to raid ships. The British military's United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations described the vessel as bein...