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Dubai, United Arab Emirates —A missile attack byYemen's Houthi rebelsset a ship ablaze in the Gulf of Aden on Thursday, injuring one person, as Israel intercepted what appeared to be another Houthi attack near the port city of Eilat, authorities said. The attacks come as the Iran-b...
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.
At least two crew members aboard a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden were killed in a strike by theYemen-basedHouthirebel group on Wednesday, theBritish Embassy in Sanaaannounced. The two deaths are the first fatalities from a Houthi attack on commercial shipping in the Middle East, which...
The attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have rerouted trade that normally flows through the corridor.
Sanaa amid the 2014 takeover by Houthi rebelsSmoke rising from the main gate of the army's 1st Armoured Division after an attack by Houthi rebels in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, on September 21, 2014.(more) In July 2014 Hadi’s administration enacted deep cuts in fuel subsidies, leading to ...
Meanwhile, Central Command said one commercial sailor from the Liberian-flagged, Greek-owned bulk cargo carrier Tutor remained missing after an attack Wednesday by the Houthis that used a bomb-carrying drone boat to strike the vessel. "The crew abandoned ship and were rescued by USS Philippine ...
The U.S.-owned ship Genco Picardy came under attack Jan. 17 by a bomb-carrying drone launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the Gulf of Aden. BRUSSELS —The European Union plans to launch a naval mission in the Red Sea within three weeks to help defend cargo ships against attacks by Ho...
THE US military has sounded the alarm over a looming "environmental disaster" following an assault by Yemen's Houthi rebels on a passing cargo ship, triggering an chemical spill in the Red Sea. The targeted vessel, the UK-owned and Belize-registered Rubymar fell victim to a barrage of ...
The Houthi official also stated that the rebel group targeted the cargo ship "with appropriate naval missiles," without saying whether the missiles hit the target. Earlier in the day, the U.S. Central Command said its naval forces responded to a distress call from a merchant boat in the Red...