Retired Col. T.X. Hammes, a distinguished research fellow at the National Defense University, said one lesson from the fighting between the Houthis and the Navy is that ships can fend off a small number of missiles. So the Marine Corps should have more of them. Th...
and Iran could see more sanctions on its oil exports. The Houthis have been shooting at ships in the Red Sea, causing the diversion of tanker traffic. Is this one of the most unsettled times we’ve seen recently?
Daniel Brown
Houthis seize 'Israel-linked' ship in Red Sea Since then, the Iran-aligned Houthis who control much of Yemen have launched drones and ballistic missiles at more than 20 ships. They said they are targeting vessels with Israeli links or those that are sailing to Israel. John Stawper...
Since October 2023, the Houthi, an Iranian-backed Zaydi Shi’a militia operating under the alias Ansar Allah, have engaged in violent operations against international shipping in the vital Red Sea trade route using Iranian missiles, drones, and marine vessels. After Hamas’ incursion into Israe...
Houthis Claim Hypersonic Missile Strike On Israel, Prompting IDF Airstrikes On Yemen Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree claimed on X that Iran-backed Yemeni Armed Forceslaunched two hypersonic ballistic missilestargeting military sites in theJaffa region near Tel Aviv. Israel reported intercepting the missile...
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Others in the axis have also responded to the war in Gaza. In Yemen, the Houthis began targeting ships believed to be affiliated with Israel in the Red Sea, and launched long-range missiles to attack Israeli ports. Earlier this week, Israel said it intercepted cruise missiles and drones sen...
The Middle East is edging ever closer toward a full-blown regional war as Israel vowed to respond to Iran’s huge barrage of ballistic missiles fired at the country on Tuesday night, capping a day of dramatic military escalation in the region. “Iran made a big m...
As the confrontations at the border continue, Hezbollah has sought, with some success, to undermine Israel’s vaunted missile defense system known as the Iron Dome. It has tried to do so by attacking its platforms and overwhelming it with swarms of drones and short-range missiles in order to...