New acting Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. James Kilby said he regrets the Navys reliance on expensive, high-powered missiles to counter the Houthi threat in the Red Sea and pledged to push for cheaper, more efficient solutions.Speaking at the Sea Air Space conference in National Harbo...
The statement on Tuesday said the U.S. had struck four anti-ship ballistic missiles that were an imminent threat to U.S. Navy ships and commercial vessels in the Red Sea. But in the afternoon, the Houthis hit another merchant ship in the Red Sea, a sign the group is not stopping the...
Houthis announced that they have attacked three commercial vessels in the Indian Ocean and Red Sea, and two US destroyers in the Red Sea.
Want more news?Listen to today's daily briefing aboveor go here for more info If the safe passage holds it could give other shipping companies that continue to avoid the Red Sea confidence to return. Industry giants like Denmark’s A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, Switzerland’s MSC Mediterranean ...
David Hecker | Getty Images News | Getty Images The battle for the freedom of navigation in the Red Sea has expanded with the entrance of a European Commission naval defense effort in the past week, and moreU.S. and allied strikesagainst Houthi land targets over the weekend, but to date...
The U.S. and U.K. missile launch on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen was the culmination of weeks of warnings for the group to cease their attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea.
Updated on: March 6, 2024 / 7:55 PM EST/ CBS News The U.S. assesses that three sea cables under the Red Sea damaged last week were likely severed by the anchor of a ship as it was sinking after an attack by the Houthis.
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Seafarers Can Refuse to Sail Through Red Sea as Houthis Step up Attacks -Industry More Reuters FILE PHOTO: The Galaxy Leader cargo ship is escorted by Houthi boats in the Red Sea in this photo released November 20, 2023. Houthi Military Media/Handout via REUTERS ...
November onward, the rebels have targeted vessels repeatedly in the Red Sea over the ongoing Israeli offensive in Gaza. They have also targeted vessels with tenuous/no apparent links to Israel, imperilling shipping in a crucial trade route for Asia, Europe, and the Mideast. Reference: CBSNews ...