Who are the Houthis and why are they attacking Red Sea ships? - BBC
Houthi rebels have launched more than 40 attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden since November. The Houthis are an Iranian-backed rebel group which considers Israel an...
Red Sea crisis - Wikipedia
The Red Sea crisis[47][48] began on 19 October 2023, when the Iran -backed Houthi movement in Yemen launched missiles and armed drones at Israel, demanding an end to the invasion of the Gaza Strip. [49][50] The Houthis have since seized and launched aerial attacks against dozens of merchant and naval vessels in the Red Sea, drawing hundreds of a...
Suspected Yemen Houthi rebel attack targets ship in Red Sea | AP …
2 days ago · DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels saw multiple explosions strike near a vessel traveling through the Red Sea on Tuesday, though no damage was immediately reported by the ship, authorities said. The attack comes as the rebels continue their monthslong assault targeting shipping through a waterway ...
Red Sea crisis: Who are the Houthis and why are they attacking ships? - CNN
Dec 19, 2023 · Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels are stepping up their strikes on ships in the Red Sea, which they say are revenge against Israel for its military campaign in Gaza.
Who are the Houthis and why are they attacking ships in the Red Sea ...
Dec 5, 2023 · The Iran-backed rebel group has attacked multiple ships in the Red Sea throughout December. The Houthis control large swaths of Yemen's territory.
Who Are the Houthis and Why Is the U.S. Attacking Them?
Oct 17, 2024 · Since mid-November, the Houthis, the de facto government in northern Yemen that is backed by Iran, have launched dozens of attacks on ships sailing through the Red Sea and the Suez Canal, a...
US and allies scramble to respond to Houthi attacks on key Red Sea ...
Dec 19, 2023 · Attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea have escalated to a level not seen in decades, leaving the United States and its allies scrambling to protect shipping in a key corridor for the...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels launch drone boat that hits ship in Red Sea …
Oct 1, 2024 · Yemen’s Houthi rebels have launched an explosive-loaded drone that crashed into one ship in the Red Sea and a missile that exploded against another.
Tracking Houthi attacks in the Red Sea - BBC
The USS Eisenhower is protecting shipping in the Red Sea. In recent weeks the dangers for shipping in the Red Sea region have increased dramatically, as Iranian-backed Houthi fighters...
US and UK hint at military action after largest Houthi attack in Red Sea
Jan 10, 2024 · The US and UK have hinted they could take military action against Yemen's Houthi rebels, after they repelled the largest attack yet on Red Sea shipping.