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2 weeks ago

Russia Could Expand Its Assistance to Houthis, U.S. Says

Russia may provide advanced weaponry to Houthi rebels, impacting global shipping and escalating regional conflicts.
from Business Insider
2 weeks ago

Russia gave Yemen's Houthi rebels satellite data so they could attack Red Sea shipping lanes: report

Houthi rebels used Russian satellite data for naval attacks, marking significant support from Russia amid rising Middle Eastern tensions.

Russia Could Expand Its Assistance to Houthis, U.S. Says

Russia may provide advanced weaponry to Houthi rebels, impacting global shipping and escalating regional conflicts.

Russia gave Yemen's Houthi rebels satellite data so they could attack Red Sea shipping lanes: report

Houthi rebels used Russian satellite data for naval attacks, marking significant support from Russia amid rising Middle Eastern tensions.
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#b-2-bombers

US long-range B-2 stealth bombers target underground bunkers of Yemen's Houthi rebels

The U.S. military's use of B-2 bombers against Houthi targets marks a significant escalation in military actions and serves as a warning to Iran.

U.S. Stealth Bombers Target Underground Bunkers of Yemen's Houthi Rebels

The U.S. conducted rare B-2 airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, signaling a strong military response and addressing maritime threats in the Red Sea.

US long-range B-2 stealth bombers target underground bunkers of Yemen's Houthi rebels

The U.S. military's use of B-2 bombers against Houthi targets marks a significant escalation in military actions and serves as a warning to Iran.

U.S. Stealth Bombers Target Underground Bunkers of Yemen's Houthi Rebels

The U.S. conducted rare B-2 airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, signaling a strong military response and addressing maritime threats in the Red Sea.
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#iran

Will Houthis play a bigger role in the Middle East conflict? DW 10/07/2024

The Houthi rebels have strengthened their military capabilities and role within the pro-Iran Axis of Resistance, notably supporting Hamas and Hezbollah.

The Houthis probed Israeli defenses with a ballistic missile, and Iran is likely taking notes

Houthi ballistic missile reached Israel, highlighting threats and providing Iran insights on Israel's defenses.

Saudi Arabia calls for more pressure on Iran as Houthi threat grows

Houthi rebels' claimed acquisition of hypersonic missiles poses a serious threat to Middle East security, particularly for Israel.

Iranians Accused of Smuggling Missile Components Intended for Houthi Rebels

The Justice Department charges Iranians with smuggling missile components to Houthi rebels, leading to Navy SEALs' deaths and escalating tensions between the US and Iran.

US military says it seized Iranian weapons shipment en route to Houthis last month

The US military seized an Iranian weapons shipment destined for Yemen's Houthi rebels in January.
The shipment contained over 200 packages carrying missile components, explosives, and other devices.

Will Houthis play a bigger role in the Middle East conflict? DW 10/07/2024

The Houthi rebels have strengthened their military capabilities and role within the pro-Iran Axis of Resistance, notably supporting Hamas and Hezbollah.

The Houthis probed Israeli defenses with a ballistic missile, and Iran is likely taking notes

Houthi ballistic missile reached Israel, highlighting threats and providing Iran insights on Israel's defenses.

Saudi Arabia calls for more pressure on Iran as Houthi threat grows

Houthi rebels' claimed acquisition of hypersonic missiles poses a serious threat to Middle East security, particularly for Israel.

Iranians Accused of Smuggling Missile Components Intended for Houthi Rebels

The Justice Department charges Iranians with smuggling missile components to Houthi rebels, leading to Navy SEALs' deaths and escalating tensions between the US and Iran.

US military says it seized Iranian weapons shipment en route to Houthis last month

The US military seized an Iranian weapons shipment destined for Yemen's Houthi rebels in January.
The shipment contained over 200 packages carrying missile components, explosives, and other devices.
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The Houthis painted the word "hypersonic" on the new ballistic missile they fired at Israel, which says it's actually just a regular missile

The Houthis launched a missile they claimed was hypersonic, but Israeli forces disputed this characterization, citing lack of maneuverability as a key factor.
#israel

Houthi rebels say they struck Israel with a 'new hypersonic ballistic missile' that flew more than 1,200 miles in just over 11 minutes

Houthi rebels claim to have launched a hypersonic missile at Israel, heightening regional tensions amid ongoing conflicts.

Netanyahu tells Houthis they will pay heavy price' as missile hits Israel

Yemen's Houthi rebels successfully targeted an area near Tel Aviv, raising alarms about Israeli air defense capabilities amidst claims of a hypersonic missile.

Middle East updates: Missile from Yemen lands in Israel DW 09/15/2024

A missile fired from Yemen landed in Israel, triggering air raid alerts but causing no reported casualties or damage.

Thousands attend pro-Palestine protest as police warn of crackdown on slogans

Thousands of protesters march in London against attacks in Gaza
Protesters carry placards calling for a ceasefire and end to the siege

Houthi rebels say they struck Israel with a 'new hypersonic ballistic missile' that flew more than 1,200 miles in just over 11 minutes

Houthi rebels claim to have launched a hypersonic missile at Israel, heightening regional tensions amid ongoing conflicts.

Netanyahu tells Houthis they will pay heavy price' as missile hits Israel

Yemen's Houthi rebels successfully targeted an area near Tel Aviv, raising alarms about Israeli air defense capabilities amidst claims of a hypersonic missile.

Middle East updates: Missile from Yemen lands in Israel DW 09/15/2024

A missile fired from Yemen landed in Israel, triggering air raid alerts but causing no reported casualties or damage.

Thousands attend pro-Palestine protest as police warn of crackdown on slogans

Thousands of protesters march in London against attacks in Gaza
Protesters carry placards calling for a ceasefire and end to the siege
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Houthi rebels say they shot down a $30M US Reaper drone, the 8th in less than a year

The Houthi rebels claim to have downed a US MQ-9 Reaper drone, marking the eighth such incident in a year.
#red-sea
from Fortune
2 months ago
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Salvagers abandon burning oil tanker, spill could be 'four times the size of exxon valdez

The ongoing situation with the burning oil tanker Sounion poses significant environmental risks, particularly a potential major oil spill in the Red Sea.

Here's What We Know About the Oil Tanker Stuck in the Red Sea

The MV Delta Sounion tanker is stuck in the Red Sea after being attacked by Houthi rebels, raising environmental concerns.

Houthi video shows rebels planting bombs on Red Sea tanker

Houthi attacks on shipping threaten global trade and risk environmental disasters in the Red Sea.

French vessel rescues 29 mariners from oil tanker under attack

The Sounion oil tanker was attacked by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, indicating escalating maritime tensions linked to the Gaza conflict.

EU ship destroys Houthi rebel drone in Red Sea

The EU intercepted a Houthi rebel drone, emphasizing the need to defend against threats to merchant shipping.

Focus - On board a French warship protecting Red Sea vessels from Houthi attacks

Houthi rebels are attacking commercial vessels in the Red Sea in solidarity with Palestinians during the Israel-Hamas conflict.
French and US navies, along with an EU naval mission, are deployed in the area to safeguard commercial navigation.

Salvagers abandon burning oil tanker, spill could be 'four times the size of exxon valdez

The ongoing situation with the burning oil tanker Sounion poses significant environmental risks, particularly a potential major oil spill in the Red Sea.

Here's What We Know About the Oil Tanker Stuck in the Red Sea

The MV Delta Sounion tanker is stuck in the Red Sea after being attacked by Houthi rebels, raising environmental concerns.

Houthi video shows rebels planting bombs on Red Sea tanker

Houthi attacks on shipping threaten global trade and risk environmental disasters in the Red Sea.

French vessel rescues 29 mariners from oil tanker under attack

The Sounion oil tanker was attacked by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, indicating escalating maritime tensions linked to the Gaza conflict.

EU ship destroys Houthi rebel drone in Red Sea

The EU intercepted a Houthi rebel drone, emphasizing the need to defend against threats to merchant shipping.

Focus - On board a French warship protecting Red Sea vessels from Houthi attacks

Houthi rebels are attacking commercial vessels in the Red Sea in solidarity with Palestinians during the Israel-Hamas conflict.
French and US navies, along with an EU naval mission, are deployed in the area to safeguard commercial navigation.
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#ceasefire

Houthis believe they are the region's Robin Hood - Shapps

Houthi actions are damaging international economies
Grant Shapps claims innocent Yemenis are being robbed

Watch live as David Cameron questioned on Gaza ceasefire in House of Lords

David Cameron will be questioned in the House of Lords on how to secure a lasting ceasefire between Israel and Gaza.
The UK government remains prepared to take action to address threats to shipping in the Red Sea.

Houthis believe they are the region's Robin Hood - Shapps

Houthi actions are damaging international economies
Grant Shapps claims innocent Yemenis are being robbed

Watch live as David Cameron questioned on Gaza ceasefire in House of Lords

David Cameron will be questioned in the House of Lords on how to secure a lasting ceasefire between Israel and Gaza.
The UK government remains prepared to take action to address threats to shipping in the Red Sea.
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#gulf-of-aden

US military destroys Houthi anti-ship missile after oil tanker attack

The US has destroyed a Houthi anti-ship missile in Yemen that posed an imminent threat to its Navy. The strike comes after the rebels claimed an attack on an oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden.
The UK government, along with its allies including the US, has stated that they reserve the right to respond appropriately to attacks on commercial shipping in the region.

UK says it reserves right to respond appropriately' after Yemen Houthis hit vessel

Britain and its allies reserve the right to respond to the missile strike on an oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden.
Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the attack, but the tanker sails under the flag of the Marshall Islands.

US military destroys Houthi anti-ship missile after oil tanker attack

The US has destroyed a Houthi anti-ship missile in Yemen that posed an imminent threat to its Navy. The strike comes after the rebels claimed an attack on an oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden.
The UK government, along with its allies including the US, has stated that they reserve the right to respond appropriately to attacks on commercial shipping in the region.

UK says it reserves right to respond appropriately' after Yemen Houthis hit vessel

Britain and its allies reserve the right to respond to the missile strike on an oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden.
Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the attack, but the tanker sails under the flag of the Marshall Islands.
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#yemen

Watch live as Sunak updates MPs on Houthi strikes in Yemen

The UK and US carried out joint air strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen in response to attacks on cargo ships.
The strikes aim to send a message to the rebels that attacks on international shipping are unacceptable.

Houthi strikes show Britain backs words and warnings with action', Lord Cameron says

The UK and US have launched fresh airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen, targeting missile storage sites and launchers.
The strikes are in response to continued attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden trade routes.

U.S. Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen for a Third Time

The United States carried out a military strike against Houthi ballistic missiles in Yemen.
The White House is grappling with how to stop the Houthis from disrupting shipping lanes critical for global trade.

UK will back words with actions', says Sunak as Houthis strike US-owned ship

Rishi Sunak warns of potential further strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen
UK and US ships targeted by Houthi missile attacks in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden

Starmer and Cameron defy critics on Houthi strikes warning no action was not option

Keir Starmer and Lord Cameron emphasize the need for military action against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
The US and UK have launched strikes against rebel-controlled sites in response to attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea.

David Cameron appears to not rule out further action after UK strikes in Yemen

David Cameron does not rule out further action against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
UK and US forces bombed Houthi military facilities in response to attacks on commercial shipping.

Watch live as Sunak updates MPs on Houthi strikes in Yemen

The UK and US carried out joint air strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen in response to attacks on cargo ships.
The strikes aim to send a message to the rebels that attacks on international shipping are unacceptable.

Houthi strikes show Britain backs words and warnings with action', Lord Cameron says

The UK and US have launched fresh airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen, targeting missile storage sites and launchers.
The strikes are in response to continued attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden trade routes.

U.S. Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen for a Third Time

The United States carried out a military strike against Houthi ballistic missiles in Yemen.
The White House is grappling with how to stop the Houthis from disrupting shipping lanes critical for global trade.

UK will back words with actions', says Sunak as Houthis strike US-owned ship

Rishi Sunak warns of potential further strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen
UK and US ships targeted by Houthi missile attacks in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden

Starmer and Cameron defy critics on Houthi strikes warning no action was not option

Keir Starmer and Lord Cameron emphasize the need for military action against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
The US and UK have launched strikes against rebel-controlled sites in response to attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea.

David Cameron appears to not rule out further action after UK strikes in Yemen

David Cameron does not rule out further action against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
UK and US forces bombed Houthi military facilities in response to attacks on commercial shipping.
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#years

China Just Brokered a Historic Truce Between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Can It Do Ukraine Next?

In the pantheon of intractable, visceral conflicts, the feud between Iran and Saudi Arabia sits below few: rooted in doctrine, enmeshed in history, and waged via proxies across the Middle East.So, as a way of establishing your peace-building chops, it's not a bad place to start.Friday's agreement signed in Beijing that reestablished diplomatic relations between Tehran and Riyadh after seven years of bitter rancor has cast China in an unfamiliar role as global truce-broker.

Saudi Arabia and Iran Agree to Re-establish Ties in Major Regional Shift

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia and Iran reached an agreement that paves the way for the re-establishment of diplomatic ties after a seven-year split, a major realignment between regional rivals, the countries said Friday in a joint statement.Saudi and Iranian officials announced the agreement after talks hosted this week in China, which maintains close ties with both countries, according to the statement, which was published by the official Saudi Press Agency.

China Just Brokered a Historic Truce Between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Can It Do Ukraine Next?

In the pantheon of intractable, visceral conflicts, the feud between Iran and Saudi Arabia sits below few: rooted in doctrine, enmeshed in history, and waged via proxies across the Middle East.So, as a way of establishing your peace-building chops, it's not a bad place to start.Friday's agreement signed in Beijing that reestablished diplomatic relations between Tehran and Riyadh after seven years of bitter rancor has cast China in an unfamiliar role as global truce-broker.

Saudi Arabia and Iran Agree to Re-establish Ties in Major Regional Shift

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia and Iran reached an agreement that paves the way for the re-establishment of diplomatic ties after a seven-year split, a major realignment between regional rivals, the countries said Friday in a joint statement.Saudi and Iranian officials announced the agreement after talks hosted this week in China, which maintains close ties with both countries, according to the statement, which was published by the official Saudi Press Agency.
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Missiles linked to Iran by failure to erase data from drone, MoD officials say

A haul of missiles allegedly destined for Houthi rebels has been linked to Iran by a failure to wipe the data from an accompanying drone packaged in a speed boat which was seized by the Navy.The connection is detailed in a dossier of evidence provided to the United Nations (UN) by Britain in an attempt to prove Tehran is breaching its rules by supplying weapons to the war in Yemen.

Yemen: 87 civilians killed by UK and US weapons in just over a year

At least 87 civilians were killed by airstrikes from the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen using weapons supplied by the UK and US between January 2021 and February 2022, according to a new Oxfam analysis.The charity accused the UK government of ignoring an identifiable pattern of harm caused by the indiscriminate bombing and argues it amounts to legal grounds for Britain to end elements of its lucrative arms trade with Riyadh.

Houthi rebels are operating their own GuardZoo spyware

GuardZoo, a less-known surveillance malware developed by Houthi rebels, showcases the prevalence of sophisticated spyware beyond well-known entities like NSO Group.
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