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from Business Insider
2 days ago

US Navy destroyers unscathed after fighting off a complex attack of cruise and ballistic missiles and exploding drones

The US Navy effectively defended against a complex Houthi attack on its destroyers without any damage or casualties.
from Business Insider
4 weeks ago

US says B-2 stealth bombers struck hidden Houthi weapons, sending a message to foes that nothing is out of reach

The US military executed airstrikes in Yemen targeting Houthi arms, signaling a significant escalation in US involvement.

US Navy destroyers unscathed after fighting off a complex attack of cruise and ballistic missiles and exploding drones

The US Navy effectively defended against a complex Houthi attack on its destroyers without any damage or casualties.

US says B-2 stealth bombers struck hidden Houthi weapons, sending a message to foes that nothing is out of reach

The US military executed airstrikes in Yemen targeting Houthi arms, signaling a significant escalation in US involvement.
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#houthi

Are Houthis blackmailing shipping companies for millions? DW 11/12/2024

International shipping companies may be paying the Houthi rebel group $180 million per month for safe passage, according to a UN report.

UK, US carry out air strikes on Yemen, including Sanaa

Recent air raids in Yemen target Houthi weapons to protect shipping routes amid their escalating attacks related to the Gaza conflict.

Arrests and Spying Charges Alarm Diplomats and Aid Workers in Yemen

The Houthi regime's recent detentions of former U.S. Embassy employees escalate fears of systematic repressing of support for international organizations in Yemen.

US attacks Houthi targets in Yemen with B-2 stealth bombers for first time

The US conducted B-2 strikes on Houthi facilities in Yemen, signaling a warning to Iran and aimed at degrading Houthi military capabilities.

A US airstrike in the Middle East is meant to remind Iran that nothing is out of reach

The US used B-2 bombers to strike Houthi weapons caches in Yemen, signaling military capabilities and cautioning Iran amidst rising regional tensions.

U.S. strikes Houthi weapons sites in Yemen, deploying B-2 bombers

The U.S. military successfully targeted Houthi weapons storage sites in Yemen using B-2 stealth bombers, showcasing its global strike capabilities.

Are Houthis blackmailing shipping companies for millions? DW 11/12/2024

International shipping companies may be paying the Houthi rebel group $180 million per month for safe passage, according to a UN report.

UK, US carry out air strikes on Yemen, including Sanaa

Recent air raids in Yemen target Houthi weapons to protect shipping routes amid their escalating attacks related to the Gaza conflict.

Arrests and Spying Charges Alarm Diplomats and Aid Workers in Yemen

The Houthi regime's recent detentions of former U.S. Embassy employees escalate fears of systematic repressing of support for international organizations in Yemen.

US attacks Houthi targets in Yemen with B-2 stealth bombers for first time

The US conducted B-2 strikes on Houthi facilities in Yemen, signaling a warning to Iran and aimed at degrading Houthi military capabilities.

A US airstrike in the Middle East is meant to remind Iran that nothing is out of reach

The US used B-2 bombers to strike Houthi weapons caches in Yemen, signaling military capabilities and cautioning Iran amidst rising regional tensions.

U.S. strikes Houthi weapons sites in Yemen, deploying B-2 bombers

The U.S. military successfully targeted Houthi weapons storage sites in Yemen using B-2 stealth bombers, showcasing its global strike capabilities.
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#israel
from www.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Miscellaneous

Israel claims to have intercepted projectile from Yemen as firefighters battle blazes Middle East crisis live

Israeli firefighters extinguished fires resulting from debris of an intercepted missile from Yemen, highlighting regional tensions and military responses.

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.

Israel says airstrike in Yemen will block weapons to Houthi militia

Israel conducted an airstrike on a key port in Yemen to disrupt weapons delivery from Iran to the Houthi militia, following a drone attack on Tel Aviv.

Israel Intercepts Missile Fired From Yemen as Conflict With Houthis Continues

Escalating conflict between Israel and Houthis, amid airstrikes and missile interceptions.

Israel's war on Gaza: List of key events, day 121

At least 92 people were killed in overnight Israeli attacks, including a kindergarten in Rafah.
Concerns over a potential Israeli ground incursion into Rafah have mounted in recent days.
The United States and the United Kingdom conducted air strikes on Yemen, targeting Houthi militants.

Biden's Illegal Bombing of Yemen Intensifies the Risk of Regional War

Yemen's Houthi movement began attacking commercial ships in the Red Sea in response to Israel's assault on Gaza and will continue until there is a ceasefire.
The U.S. and U.K. have conducted multiple airstrikes in Yemen, signaling a sustained campaign against the Iran-backed group disrupting international sea lanes.

Israel claims to have intercepted projectile from Yemen as firefighters battle blazes Middle East crisis live

Israeli firefighters extinguished fires resulting from debris of an intercepted missile from Yemen, highlighting regional tensions and military responses.

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.

Israel says airstrike in Yemen will block weapons to Houthi militia

Israel conducted an airstrike on a key port in Yemen to disrupt weapons delivery from Iran to the Houthi militia, following a drone attack on Tel Aviv.

Israel Intercepts Missile Fired From Yemen as Conflict With Houthis Continues

Escalating conflict between Israel and Houthis, amid airstrikes and missile interceptions.

Israel's war on Gaza: List of key events, day 121

At least 92 people were killed in overnight Israeli attacks, including a kindergarten in Rafah.
Concerns over a potential Israeli ground incursion into Rafah have mounted in recent days.
The United States and the United Kingdom conducted air strikes on Yemen, targeting Houthi militants.

Biden's Illegal Bombing of Yemen Intensifies the Risk of Regional War

Yemen's Houthi movement began attacking commercial ships in the Red Sea in response to Israel's assault on Gaza and will continue until there is a ceasefire.
The U.S. and U.K. have conducted multiple airstrikes in Yemen, signaling a sustained campaign against the Iran-backed group disrupting international sea lanes.
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#middle-east
from Washington Post
1 week ago
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Arab states resist U.S. pressure to denounce Houthis

Lenderking emphasizes the necessity for Arab nations to counteract the Houthis' growing influence amid the Gaza crisis.

Biden Admin Launches Stealth Bomber Attack on Yemen Without Congress's Approval

The U.S. escalates military actions in Yemen amid ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, raising concerns over legal and ethical implications.

Biden hit from all sides in Congress on Middle East strikes

President Biden is being criticized by both interventionists and isolationists in Congress over his recent strikes in Yemen and the Middle East.
Dovish lawmakers argue the president lacks the authority to carry out the strikes, while hawks say he isn't going far enough.

In Frank Admission, Biden Says Yemen Airstrikes Not "Working" But Vows to Continue Anyway

President Joe Biden admits that US bombings in Yemen are not stopping the Houthi blockade, but vows to continue the bombings.
The US has launched five rounds of strikes in Yemen, contributing to a major humanitarian crisis in the region.

Yemen Strikes: Biden Knows Only Congress Can Declare War

The U.S. Navy conducted strikes on Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in retaliation for attacks on shipping lanes.
President Biden's bombing of Yemen carries the risk of escalating conflict and another long-term war in the Middle East.

Rishi Sunak faces call for MP vote on Houthi air strike

Rishi Sunak is facing calls for a vote on RAF air strikes against Houthi rebel targets in Yemen.
Parliamentary approval is not required to launch military action.

Arab states resist U.S. pressure to denounce Houthis

Lenderking emphasizes the necessity for Arab nations to counteract the Houthis' growing influence amid the Gaza crisis.

Biden Admin Launches Stealth Bomber Attack on Yemen Without Congress's Approval

The U.S. escalates military actions in Yemen amid ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, raising concerns over legal and ethical implications.

Biden hit from all sides in Congress on Middle East strikes

President Biden is being criticized by both interventionists and isolationists in Congress over his recent strikes in Yemen and the Middle East.
Dovish lawmakers argue the president lacks the authority to carry out the strikes, while hawks say he isn't going far enough.

In Frank Admission, Biden Says Yemen Airstrikes Not "Working" But Vows to Continue Anyway

President Joe Biden admits that US bombings in Yemen are not stopping the Houthi blockade, but vows to continue the bombings.
The US has launched five rounds of strikes in Yemen, contributing to a major humanitarian crisis in the region.

Yemen Strikes: Biden Knows Only Congress Can Declare War

The U.S. Navy conducted strikes on Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in retaliation for attacks on shipping lanes.
President Biden's bombing of Yemen carries the risk of escalating conflict and another long-term war in the Middle East.

Rishi Sunak faces call for MP vote on Houthi air strike

Rishi Sunak is facing calls for a vote on RAF air strikes against Houthi rebel targets in Yemen.
Parliamentary approval is not required to launch military action.
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#b-2-bombers

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.

U.S. Bombs Houthi Weapons Caches in Yemen

The U.S. military targeted Houthi weapons facilities in Yemen using B-2 bombers, signaling a warning to Iran and degrading the militia's capabilities.

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.

U.S. Bombs Houthi Weapons Caches in Yemen

The U.S. military targeted Houthi weapons facilities in Yemen using B-2 bombers, signaling a warning to Iran and degrading the militia's capabilities.
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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.

Israel hits Yemen's infrastructure again: What we know and why it matters

Israel escalates military actions against Yemen amid growing regional tensions, targeting key infrastructure linked to Iranian-backed groups.

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.

Middle East matters - Allegations against UNRWA: Future of biggest Gaza aid provider in jeopardy

Donor countries are freezing funding to UNRWA after allegations of UN staff involvement in Hamas attacks.
UNRWA is the biggest aid provider in Gaza and may have to stop operations without funding.

Israel-Gaza war spillover risk: Mapping recent strikes in Middle East

The Israeli war on Gaza is raising concerns of regional conflict as multiple nations and armed groups target each other's territories.
Iran has launched attacks in Syria and Iraq after alleged Israeli attacks on its elite forces, while the US and the UK have carried out attacks against the Houthis in Yemen.
The Houthi group in Yemen has been targeting commercial and military ships linked to Israel in the Red Sea as a response to Israel's war on Gaza.

Middle East crisis live: Pakistan carries out retaliatory strikes on militants in Iran; US hits Houthi missile sites in Yemen

Pakistan launches retaliatory strikes against militants in Iran after attacks by Tehran on Pakistani soil.
US military fires fourth wave of missile strikes against Houthi-controlled sites in Yemen.

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.

Israel hits Yemen's infrastructure again: What we know and why it matters

Israel escalates military actions against Yemen amid growing regional tensions, targeting key infrastructure linked to Iranian-backed groups.

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.

Middle East matters - Allegations against UNRWA: Future of biggest Gaza aid provider in jeopardy

Donor countries are freezing funding to UNRWA after allegations of UN staff involvement in Hamas attacks.
UNRWA is the biggest aid provider in Gaza and may have to stop operations without funding.

Israel-Gaza war spillover risk: Mapping recent strikes in Middle East

The Israeli war on Gaza is raising concerns of regional conflict as multiple nations and armed groups target each other's territories.
Iran has launched attacks in Syria and Iraq after alleged Israeli attacks on its elite forces, while the US and the UK have carried out attacks against the Houthis in Yemen.
The Houthi group in Yemen has been targeting commercial and military ships linked to Israel in the Red Sea as a response to Israel's war on Gaza.

Middle East crisis live: Pakistan carries out retaliatory strikes on militants in Iran; US hits Houthi missile sites in Yemen

Pakistan launches retaliatory strikes against militants in Iran after attacks by Tehran on Pakistani soil.
US military fires fourth wave of missile strikes against Houthi-controlled sites in Yemen.
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Dozens Die After Smugglers Force Them Off Ships Into Open Waters

2024 is set to be the deadliest year for migrants crossing from Africa to Yemen, with many casualties reported after forced drownings.

Metropolitan Museum will receive 14 ancient sculptures returned to Yemen

The 14 sculptures from Yemen will be preserved and studied at the Met due to the ongoing civil war.
#humanitarian-crisis

Yemen floods kill nearly 100 and damage scores of homes DW 08/31/2024

Yemen faces severe flooding amidst an ongoing humanitarian crisis, compounding the suffering of millions already affected by war and displacement.

Famine looming in parts of Yemen, UN experts warn

Acute malnutrition in Yemen has increased by 34% in the past year, signaling a potential famine emergency.

Israeli Strike on Yemeni Port Will Harm Civilians, Not Houthis, Experts Say

Israeli bombing of vital Yemeni port to deepen human suffering, unlikely to deter Houthi attacks.

Yemen floods kill nearly 100 and damage scores of homes DW 08/31/2024

Yemen faces severe flooding amidst an ongoing humanitarian crisis, compounding the suffering of millions already affected by war and displacement.

Famine looming in parts of Yemen, UN experts warn

Acute malnutrition in Yemen has increased by 34% in the past year, signaling a potential famine emergency.

Israeli Strike on Yemeni Port Will Harm Civilians, Not Houthis, Experts Say

Israeli bombing of vital Yemeni port to deepen human suffering, unlikely to deter Houthi attacks.
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Dozens missing in Yemen floods, risk of cholera outbreak rises

Heavy rains in western Yemen have raised fears of a cholera outbreak amid flooding and significant public health crises.

At least 13 killed, 14 missing after boat sinks off Yemen: UN agency

A boat sinking off Yemen has led to at least 13 deaths and 14 disappearances, highlighting the dangers faced by migrants.
from www.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

All-woman Arab bands blazing a trail in Yemen and Oman

Female musicians in Yemen and Oman are challenging gender stereotypes while celebrating women's empowerment in modern Arab music.

Suicide bomber kills 16 soldiers in southern Yemen, official says

Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in Yemen that killed 16 soldiers, reflecting ongoing violence in the region.

Yemeni women become mobile phone technicians to curb sextortion

Women in Yemen face challenges fixing mobile phones due to gender norms and risks of extortion, impacting their daily lives and work opportunities.
#gulf-of-aden

Rubymar cargo ship targeted by Yemen's Houthi rebels 'at risk of sinking'

Houthis targeted Rubymar cargo ship
Multiple incidents in 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.

Rubymar cargo ship targeted by Yemen's Houthi rebels 'at risk of sinking'

Houthis targeted Rubymar cargo ship
Multiple incidents in 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.
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#iraq

Analysis | Biden finds that 'forever wars' are hard to quit

President Biden sought to end the 'forever war' in Afghanistan but has now engaged in military strikes in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen.
Biden defends these strikes as necessary to protect American lives and global commerce.

The Biden Doctrine

President Biden ordered strikes in Yemen and Iraq without consulting Congress or anyone else.
The Biden administration's foreign policy is characterized by reactive unilateral actions with no clear end game.

Analysis | Biden finds that 'forever wars' are hard to quit

President Biden sought to end the 'forever war' in Afghanistan but has now engaged in military strikes in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen.
Biden defends these strikes as necessary to protect American lives and global commerce.

The Biden Doctrine

President Biden ordered strikes in Yemen and Iraq without consulting Congress or anyone else.
The Biden administration's foreign policy is characterized by reactive unilateral actions with no clear end game.
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#red-sea

Moment RAF jets take off to conduct further strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen

RAF Typhoon aircraft conducted strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen to prevent attacks on international shipping.
The UK joined the US for a third time in conducting strikes in the southern Red Sea and the Bab al Mandab, aiming to protect innocent lives and preserve freedom of navigation.

EU aims to launch a Red Sea naval mission within three weeks to protect ships from rebel attacks

The European Union plans to launch a naval mission in the Red Sea within three weeks to defend cargo ships against Houthi rebel attacks in Yemen.
The EU mission will focus on protecting the ships from attacks and will not engage in military strikes against the Houthis.

EU aims to launch a Red Sea naval mission within 3 weeks to protect ships from rebel attacks

The European Union plans to launch a naval mission in the Red Sea to defend cargo ships against attacks by Houthi rebels in Yemen.
The mission aims to protect ships from attacks but will not participate in any military strikes against the Houthis.
Several EU countries are ready to provide ships or planes for the mission.

UK and US attack Yemen's main oil port after Houthis strike British tanker

US and UK launch airstrikes on port in Yemen's Hodeidah province
Houthi rebels increase attacks on vessels in the Red Sea

David Cameron says Britain ready to strike again if Houthis continue Red Sea attacks

Britain may strike Houthi targets in Yemen again if rebel group continues to attack ships in the Red Sea
Lord David Cameron argues that Houthi assertion that attacks are linked to Israel's war in Gaza is nonsense

Houthis Vow Revenge for U.S. Strikes in Yemen, as Conflict Escalates

Houthi forces in Yemen vow to retaliate against American-led strikes in response to attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea.
The strikes are causing concern about further escalation in the region and disruptions to shipping routes between Europe and Asia.

Moment RAF jets take off to conduct further strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen

RAF Typhoon aircraft conducted strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen to prevent attacks on international shipping.
The UK joined the US for a third time in conducting strikes in the southern Red Sea and the Bab al Mandab, aiming to protect innocent lives and preserve freedom of navigation.

EU aims to launch a Red Sea naval mission within three weeks to protect ships from rebel attacks

The European Union plans to launch a naval mission in the Red Sea within three weeks to defend cargo ships against Houthi rebel attacks in Yemen.
The EU mission will focus on protecting the ships from attacks and will not engage in military strikes against the Houthis.

EU aims to launch a Red Sea naval mission within 3 weeks to protect ships from rebel attacks

The European Union plans to launch a naval mission in the Red Sea to defend cargo ships against attacks by Houthi rebels in Yemen.
The mission aims to protect ships from attacks but will not participate in any military strikes against the Houthis.
Several EU countries are ready to provide ships or planes for the mission.

UK and US attack Yemen's main oil port after Houthis strike British tanker

US and UK launch airstrikes on port in Yemen's Hodeidah province
Houthi rebels increase attacks on vessels in the Red Sea

David Cameron says Britain ready to strike again if Houthis continue Red Sea attacks

Britain may strike Houthi targets in Yemen again if rebel group continues to attack ships in the Red Sea
Lord David Cameron argues that Houthi assertion that attacks are linked to Israel's war in Gaza is nonsense

Houthis Vow Revenge for U.S. Strikes in Yemen, as Conflict Escalates

Houthi forces in Yemen vow to retaliate against American-led strikes in response to attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea.
The strikes are causing concern about further escalation in the region and disruptions to shipping routes between Europe and Asia.
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#houthi-rebels

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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#airstrikes

Fresh US/UK airstrikes send clear message' to Houthis, says Cameron

US and UK airstrikes in Yemen were meant to show support and action from the British government.
The Labour party was not briefed ahead of the airstrikes and is calling for more information on the government's strategy.

US and UK launch new joint precision' attack on Houthis - live

The UK and US conducted fresh airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen to disrupt their capabilities and protect global trade.
The airstrikes were significantly smaller than the previous joint operation, targeting specific missile systems, air defense systems, and radars.

Israel-Hamas War: U.S. Strikes Houthis Again as Tensions in Region Rise

The United States conducted airstrikes on Houthi military sites in Yemen for the fourth time in a week.
The strikes destroyed 14 missiles and their launchers as the Houthis were preparing to fire them.

Tuesday Briefing

A U.S.-owned cargo vessel was struck by an anti-ship ballistic missile fired by Houthi fighters off the coast of Yemen.
The Houthi attacks have disrupted a vital trade route to and from the Suez Canal, prompting U.S.-led airstrikes and potential further military responses.

Fresh US/UK airstrikes send clear message' to Houthis, says Cameron

US and UK airstrikes in Yemen were meant to show support and action from the British government.
The Labour party was not briefed ahead of the airstrikes and is calling for more information on the government's strategy.

US and UK launch new joint precision' attack on Houthis - live

The UK and US conducted fresh airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen to disrupt their capabilities and protect global trade.
The airstrikes were significantly smaller than the previous joint operation, targeting specific missile systems, air defense systems, and radars.

Israel-Hamas War: U.S. Strikes Houthis Again as Tensions in Region Rise

The United States conducted airstrikes on Houthi military sites in Yemen for the fourth time in a week.
The strikes destroyed 14 missiles and their launchers as the Houthis were preparing to fire them.

Tuesday Briefing

A U.S.-owned cargo vessel was struck by an anti-ship ballistic missile fired by Houthi fighters off the coast of Yemen.
The Houthi attacks have disrupted a vital trade route to and from the Suez Canal, prompting U.S.-led airstrikes and potential further military responses.
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#biden-administration

U.S. and Britain Strike Houthi Sites in Yemen

The United States and Britain carried out large-scale military strikes against Houthi militants in Yemen.
The strikes were intended to disrupt the Houthis' ability to attack shipping lanes.

Biden Reportedly Prepping for a Sustained US Assault on Yemen

The Biden administration is planning for a sustained assault on Yemen without seeking congressional authorization.
The US airstrikes on Yemen have not been effective in deterring Houthi attacks, but President Biden has stated that the strikes will continue.

'Terrorism': What's in a Name?

The Biden administration has designated Yemen's Houthi rebel movement as a terrorist group, reversing a previous decision to remove the designation.
The designation followed a series of Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping and retaliatory strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen.

U.S. and Britain Strike Houthi Sites in Yemen

The United States and Britain carried out large-scale military strikes against Houthi militants in Yemen.
The strikes were intended to disrupt the Houthis' ability to attack shipping lanes.

Biden Reportedly Prepping for a Sustained US Assault on Yemen

The Biden administration is planning for a sustained assault on Yemen without seeking congressional authorization.
The US airstrikes on Yemen have not been effective in deterring Houthi attacks, but President Biden has stated that the strikes will continue.

'Terrorism': What's in a Name?

The Biden administration has designated Yemen's Houthi rebel movement as a terrorist group, reversing a previous decision to remove the designation.
The designation followed a series of Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping and retaliatory strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen.
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U.S. military launches another barrage of missiles against Houthi sites in Yemen

Houthi fighters and tribesmen stage a rally against U.S. and U.K. strikes on Houthi-run military sites near Sanaa, Yemen, on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024.
#uk

Grant Shapps dismisses significance of Tory-backed poll suggesting Labour on course for landslide election win UK politics live

The UK has no interest in taking part in any wider conflict in Yemen but is waiting to see what happens before deciding on further military strikes against Houthi forces.
The YouGov MRP polling suggests that without Reform UK on the ballot, Labour would fail to win a majority and the Tories would retain just 169 seats, while Labour would have a 120-seat majority.

Rishi Sunak to address MPs about strikes on Houthis in Yemen

UK joins US strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen
Government criticized for not consulting Parliament before authorizing action

Kuenssberg: The thorny politics of Houthi strikes for Sunak and Starmer

The UK carried out military strikes on Yemen in response to attacks by the Houthis on ships sailing through the Red Sea.
The strikes aimed to protect a vital trade route and uphold international law, but the motivations and consequences are complex.

Grant Shapps dismisses significance of Tory-backed poll suggesting Labour on course for landslide election win UK politics live

The UK has no interest in taking part in any wider conflict in Yemen but is waiting to see what happens before deciding on further military strikes against Houthi forces.
The YouGov MRP polling suggests that without Reform UK on the ballot, Labour would fail to win a majority and the Tories would retain just 169 seats, while Labour would have a 120-seat majority.

Rishi Sunak to address MPs about strikes on Houthis in Yemen

UK joins US strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen
Government criticized for not consulting Parliament before authorizing action

Kuenssberg: The thorny politics of Houthi strikes for Sunak and Starmer

The UK carried out military strikes on Yemen in response to attacks by the Houthis on ships sailing through the Red Sea.
The strikes aimed to protect a vital trade route and uphold international law, but the motivations and consequences are complex.
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#houthis

Yemen Strikes: Biden is Violating the Constitution

The US conducted strikes in Yemen against the Iran-backed Houthis in response to their attacks on commercial shipping vessels
Congress has not authorized these strikes, making them illegal and unconstitutional

Starmer backs military operation against Houthi rebels

Keir Starmer supports action against attacks on shipping in the Red Sea
Houthis threaten retaliation after US and UK strike in Yemen

Yemen Strikes: Biden is Violating the Constitution

The US conducted strikes in Yemen against the Iran-backed Houthis in response to their attacks on commercial shipping vessels
Congress has not authorized these strikes, making them illegal and unconstitutional

Starmer backs military operation against Houthi rebels

Keir Starmer supports action against attacks on shipping in the Red Sea
Houthis threaten retaliation after US and UK strike in Yemen
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Two SEAL Team Members Missing After Incident Off Somalia Coast

Two Navy SEALs are missing after a mishap off the coast of Somalia while attempting to board a ship.
The incident occurred as the US is increasing actions against Iranian-backed Houthi fighters in Yemen.

US Attack on Yemen Exposes the Lie of Supposed "Rules-Based International Order"

The U.S. government's claim of a 'rules-based international order' is often taken seriously by major media outlets.
Media coverage framed the U.S.-led attack in Yemen as a reluctant action rather than an aggressive act in violation of international law.
#houthi-forces

U.S. Strikes Give Yemen's Houthis the Enemy They Long Sought

Yemen's Houthi forces are attempting to transform from a tribal insurgency to legitimate rulers
Washington and its allies have launched military strikes against Houthi targets

Houthis Vow Revenge for U.S. Strikes in Yemen, as Conflict Escalates

Houthi forces in Yemen have vowed to retaliate for recent military strikes by the US and UK.
The strikes were a response to intensifying attacks on commercial vessels and warships in the Red Sea by the Iran-backed Houthi militia.

U.S. Strikes Give Yemen's Houthis the Enemy They Long Sought

Yemen's Houthi forces are attempting to transform from a tribal insurgency to legitimate rulers
Washington and its allies have launched military strikes against Houthi targets

Houthis Vow Revenge for U.S. Strikes in Yemen, as Conflict Escalates

Houthi forces in Yemen have vowed to retaliate for recent military strikes by the US and UK.
The strikes were a response to intensifying attacks on commercial vessels and warships in the Red Sea by the Iran-backed Houthi militia.
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Rishi Sunak says UK acted in self-defence' with Yemen airstrikes

UK Prime Minister defends military strikes in Yemen as self-defense
Calls for parliamentary scrutiny and approval of military assault in Yemen
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