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.
The United States and 12 allies have given what amounts to a final warning to Houthi rebels, telling the militants to cease their attacks on vessels in the Red Sea or face potential targeted military action.
The Iran-backed Houthi rebel movement vowed to continue attacking ships in the Red Sea on Friday, hours after the U.S. and U.K. carried out strikes targeting the group in Yemen in retaliation for stepped-up Houthi attacks on shipping in the vital Middle Eastern waterway. President Biden ...
The Philippines “calls for continued diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions and to address the causes of the current conflict in the Middle East,” it said. Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree, a Houthi military spokesman, claimed the attack in a prerecorded message, saying its missile fire ...
With North Korea’s role in the Ukraine conflict raising concerns, Biden urged China to leverage its influence to prevent further escalation. The meeting, while producing no major breakthroughs, underscored the complexity of managing bilateral tensions as the US prepares for a potentially more ...
In a defiant response, the Supreme Political Council, Houthi's top ruling body, declared in a statement on Friday that "all American and British interests have become legitimate targets." The United States and Britain sa...
It also increases the threat of the US being sucked into a prolonged side conflict with Iranian-backed militants that could escalate elsewhere. So a second round of strikes at Houthi targets would seem to reflect the determination of the Americans to match their declared intent - to degrade t...
financial and diplomatic pressure on the pro-US President Sisi – as well as the pro-US Saudi Crown Prince MBS and the pro-US UAE Crown Prince MBZ – to desist from the rough-handling ofMuslim Brotherhoodterrorists and the Iran-supported Houthi Yemenite terrorists, which the State Department ...
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition fighting against Yemen's Houthi movement intercepted and destroyed two explosive-laden drones launched towards Saudi Arabia by the Houthis on Friday, Saudi state TV reported. There was no immediate comment from the Houthis on the report, w...
The Houthi council also vowed to launch retaliatory attacks very soon. The Houthis have escalated their attacks in the Red Sea since the Israel-Hamas conflict broke out on Oct 7, 2023, demanding an end to Israeli attacks and the siege against the Palestinian enclave of the Gaza Strip....