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.
Yemen Briefing: Who Are the Houthis, and What Do They Want?On Friday, the Shiite Houthi movement declared control overYemen, weeks after it had seized the...Murphy, Dan
The strikes targeted a Houthi underground storage site and locations associated with the Houthis' missile and air surveillance capabilities, a joint statement from the UK, US, Bahrain, Australia, Canada and the Netherlands said. Image:Newly recruited Houthi fighters parade in Yemen Wh...
— powerful Hezbollah, the dominant force in Lebanon; — smaller militias in Iraq and Syria; — Houthis in the poor Arabian peninsula country of Yemen, who are sometimes seen as the loose cannons of the alliance. FILE - A Hezbollah fighter carries the coffin of his comrade who was ki...
As Yemen grapples with armed conflict, infectious diseases like cholera, dengue fever, malaria, and measles also pose serious public health threats, according to a WHO-supported multihazard risk assessment. Yemen has been embroiled in a protracted civil conflict since 2014, when the Houthis seized...
The Houthis, who control much of northern Yemen, have been launching regular rocket and drone attacks against Israel and disrupting "Israeli-linked" shipping in the Red Sea since November 2023 to show solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza amid their conflict with Israelis.■...
Yemen's Houthi rebels on Tuesday said they fired a "ballistic missile" at central Israel, after the Israeli military said it intercepted a "projectile". The Houthis, who have targeted Israel as well as key maritime routes over the Gaza war, last week fired two missiles that caused damage ...
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Houthi troops in Sana’a last year. Many Yemenis loathe the Houthis, but the cause of the Palestinians crosses factional divides in the country© Osamah Yahya/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock US officials accused Iran of being “deeply involved” in planning the Houthis’ assaults against shipping, saying...
“This will shake the confidence of Hezbollah’s Iran-backed allies across the Arab world, from the Houthis in Yemen to the Popular Mobilization Forces in Iraq, as well as Iran itself, sparking a tectonic shift in Iran’s network of influence in the Middle East,” she a...