A series of attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have targeted a Liberian-flagged chemical tanker in the Red Sea.
The assault apparently targeted the USS Carney, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer that has been involved in the American campaign against the rebels.
For months, Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels have launched drone and rocket attacks targeting military and commercial vessels in the vital shipping lanes of the Red Sea and adjoining Gulf of Aden. On January 11, the U.S. and British militaries, in conjunction with other allies, launched the...
Washington— The Biden administration on Wednesday declared Yemen's Houthi rebels to be a "specially designated global terrorist group," or SDGT, a move that comes amid the militia'scontinuing attacksagainst commercial vessels in the Red Sea. The move, announced by the State Department and ...
Britain is reportedly considering airstrikes on Houthi rebels after the US Navy sank three boats that had been targeting a container ship in the Red Sea. Defence SecretaryGrant Shappssaid the government would not hesitate to take "direct action" to prevent further attacks on shippi...
SANAA, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Yemen's Houthi rebels on Tuesday said they attacked with a naval missile a Norwegian ship loaded with oil and heading for Israel in the Red Sea. "We did not resort to targeting the Norwegian ship until its crew rejected all our warning calls," Yehya Sarea,...
Yemen's Houthi rebelssaw multiple explosions strike near a vessel traveling through the Red Sea on Tuesday, though no damage was immediately reported by the ship, authorities said. The attack comes as the rebels continue their monthslong assault targeting shipping throug...
A 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.
Container shipping through the Red Sea decreased by almost 30% in 2023 due to ongoing attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The rebels have launched over 30 attacks on commercial shipping and naval vessels since November 19th, citing solidar...
Eisenhower in the Red Sea to try and halt the Houthi attacks, though the rebels continue their assaults. The Houthis have launched more than 50 attacks on shipping, killing four sailors. They’ve seized one vessel and sunk two since November, according to the U.S. Maritime Administration. ...