Middle East escalation fears spike as Houthis launch most damaging attack yet
The Middle East looks set for a path of escalation on multiple fronts as Israeli forces close in on what…
Houthis claim ‘catastrophic’ attack in Red Sea that prompted crew to abandon ship
The Iran-backed Houthi militant group on Sunday damaged a ship offshore Yemen, prompting its crew to abandon the vessel in…
Houthis embrace ‘direct confrontation’ with U.S. as Biden admits airstrikes aren’t working
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Yemen’s Houthi rebels are enthusiastically “confronting America directly,” the organization’s leader said in a televised…
U.S. says Houthis launched missiles at tanker ship but no damage caused
The Iran-backed Houthi militia launched two anti-ship ballistic missiles at a U.S.-owned tanker ship late on Thursday that hit the water near the vessel but caused no injuries…
U.S. in new strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen
The U.S. military said on Wednesday that its forces conducted strikes on 14 Houthi missiles that were loaded to be fired from Yemen. U.S. Central Command…
Biden designates Houthis terrorist group, as U.S. ramps up Red Sea counterstrikes
The U.S. State Department on Wednesday designated the Iranian-backed, Yemen-based Houthi rebels as specially designated global terrorists, or SDGTs, in…
U.S.-owned container vessel struck by an anti-ship ballistic missile off the coast of Yemen
A U.S.-owned and operated container ship on Monday was struck by an anti-ship ballistic missile from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen,…
Who are the Houthis? U.S. and U.K. strikes thrust Iran-backed group into the global spotlight
U.S. and U.K. forces have carried out airstrikes against Houthi rebel targets in Yemen in response to repeated attacks by…
Deadly Iran blasts and U.S. warning over Red Sea attacks deepen fears of a wider Middle East war
Deadly blasts that killed at least 84 people in southern Iran has added to growing international concerns about the prospect…
Houthi attacks rocking Red Sea trade routes likely won’t end anytime soon. Here’s what could happen next
Drone and missile attacks by Yemen-based Houthi militants have upended shipping through the Red Sea and Suez Canal, a narrow…
