Mona Yacoubian, vice president of the Middle East and North Africa Center at the U.S. Institute of Peace, speaks with Yahoo News about what the U.S. and U.K. retaliatory strikes against Houthi militants in Yemen mean for escalating tensions in the Middle East amid the Israel-Hamas war.
Executions and public floggings rise in Yemen under Houthis’ reign of terror
The Houthis’ reign of terror in Yemen is growing ever more brutal, with executions and public floggings on the rise in the conflict-torn country, experts and civilians say.Human rights activists, …
Iran Condemns Strikes on Iraq, Syria, Yemen
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations condemned the military attacks by the US and the UK against Iraq, Syria and Yemen as blatant violations of international law and the UN Charter.
U.S. and U.K. launch airstrikes targeting Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen
Saturday’s strikes come one day after the U.S. began a “multitier response” to the killing of three American soldiers in Jordan on Friday.
More funding to UNRWA halts as US, UK strike more Houthi targets in Yemen
Both also discussed the Houthi attacks in the Red Sea and international action to hold the Yemen-based militant group accountable … The Qatari PM emphasized that halting financial support to the …
Houthis may sabotage western internet cables in Red Sea, Yemen telecoms firms warn
UN-recognised government and telecoms firms speak of threat to digital infrastructure, with some submarine cables lying just 100 metres below the surface Telecom firms linked to the UN-recognised …
LISTEN: Former Pentagon official on what’s next in US, Britain strikes in Yemen
The U.S. and Britain launched strikes against dozens of Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday, as the American retaliation against Iran-linked groups continues following a deadly attack on U.S. service …
Iran fires warning at US not to target Tehran’s ‘spy ships’ in Red Sea ‘with terror army on board’ after Yemen strikes
IRAN sent a chilling warning to the US after last night’s Yemen strikes – telling them to leave Iranian vessels in the Red Sea alone. The two cargo ships are thought to have IRGC …
Iran fires warning at US not to target Tehran’s ‘spy ships’ in Red Sea ‘with terror army on board’ after Yemen strikes
IRAN sent a chilling warning to the US after last night’s Yemen strikes – telling them to leave Iranian vessels in the Red Sea alone. The two cargo ships are thought to have IRGC …
After US strikes in Yemen, Iran issues a warning about suspected spy ships in the Mideast
In this image provided the Ministry of Defence, an RAF Typhoon aircraft takes off to conduct further strikes against Houthi military targets in Yemen, from RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024 …