That, however, is certainly no comfort to sailors on the ships who watch the radar track of incoming drones and must make rapid decisions about whether they represent threats to the ship. At the same time, the U.S. has consistently said it wants to protect free navigation of...
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Who are the Houthis and why are they attacking ships in the Red Sea? A Houthi military spokesperson said Friday that the attacks — 73 in all — left at least five people dead and wounded six others. In a statement issued later Friday, the Houthi movement's Supreme Political Council vowed...
The Associated Press explains who the Houthi rebels in Yemen are and why are they attacking Red Sea ships. 2 of 10| FILE - Fighters from the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah carry out a training exercise in Aaramta village in the Jezzine District, southern Lebanon, Sunday, May 21, 202...
The United States and the United Kingdom recently carried out their eighth round of strikes against targets in Yemen that they claim are being used by Yemen’s Ansar Allah – known in the West as the Houthis – to threaten maritime navigation in the Red Sea. Since Israel began its deadly...
Then there are the Houthis, who fought the Saudi coalition in a stalemate which spilt into a broader crisis, killing over 150,000 people and leading to a humanitarian disaster. Though the U.S has patrolled the critical shipping lanes targeted by Houthis, Saudi Arabia has been seeking a peac...
The Houthis, who are fighting in neighboring Yemen, have repeatedly launched attacks against targets in Saudi Arabia, which is leading a coalition battling them. (Reporting by Mohamed El-Sherif; editing by Gareth Jones) Copyright 2019 Thomson Reuters. Read More Galleries America 2024 The Bes...
The Houthis say their attacks on shipping, which started in the Red Sea region last November, are carried out in solidarity with Palestinians who are under fire from Israel in Gaza. “There is no danger to maritime traffic related to (ships linked to) European countries that are not heading...
#BREAKINGAmerican Col. Douglas MacGregor: Approximately 70 Israeli special forces, along with a number of American mercenaries, were tracked the moment they infiltrated Yemen and were ambushed and killed. Russia through satellite seen Israeli infiltration and informed Iran who…pic.twitter.com/JiDqAHnC...
As Houthi fighters vowed the US and UK bombardment "would not go unpunished", many Yemenis are fearful that, while not yet out of an ongoing war, they're about to become the centrepiece of a fresh one.