A chemical tanker in the Indian Ocean was struck by a drone launched directly from Iran early Saturday, the Pentagon said, signaling a widening risk to shipping after Yemeni rebels started attacking vessels in the Red Sea.
Iran Calls Intelligence Tying It to Red Sea Attacks ‘Baseless’
Iran’s foreign minister denied that his country is helping Yemen’s Houthi rebels attack commercial ships transiting the Red Sea, warning the waterway won’t be safe as long as Israel maintains its …
Iran Calls Intelligence Tying It to Red Sea Attacks ‘Baseless’
Iran’s foreign minister denied that his country is helping Yemen’s Houthi rebels attack commercial ships transiting the Red Sea, warning the waterway won’t be safe as long as Israel maintains its …
Iran denies helping Houthis attack ships in Red Sea
Iran has denied the United States’ accusations it was involved in planning attacks by Yemen’s Tehran-aligned Houthis movement on commercial vessels in the Red Sea, the semi-official Mehr news agency …
Warring sides in Yemen commit to ceasefire steps – U.N. special envoy
ADEN, Dec 23 (Reuters) – The warring sides in the long-running conflict in Yemen have committed to steps towards a ceasefire that would end the fighting, the U.N. special envoy for Yemen said on …
Explainer-Who Are Yemen’s Houthis and Why Are They Attacking Red Sea Ships?
Explainer-Who Are Yemen’s Houthis and Why Are They Attacking Red Sea Ships? (Reuters) – The Iran-aligned Houthis of Yemen are playing an escalating role in the conflict in the Middle East …
US Navy ship shoots down 14 drones launched from Yemen
A US Navy ship shot down 14 drones launched from “Houthi-controlled areas” of Yemen, US Central Command said Saturday. The unmanned aircraft systems “were assessed to be one-way attack …
Who are the Houthi rebels? What to know about the Yemeni militants attacking ships in the Red Sea
U.S. launches joint task force to prevent Houthi attacks on container ships in Red Sea 02:13 For weeks, Houthi rebels in Yemen have launched drone and rocket attacks targeting ships in the Red Sea …
Yemen’s Houthis say they ‘will not stop’ Red Sea attacks
(Petty officer third class Bill Dodge/US navy/AP pic) SANAA: Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels said today they would not halt attacks on Red Sea shipping despite the announcement by the US of a …
How the Houthi Attacks Could Net Iran Billions of Dollars
Yemen’s Houthis are unabashedly part of Iran’s so-called “Axis of Resistance.” In Lebanon and Iraq, banners hang from walls depicting the Yemeni flag alongside Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, and the …