US ‘destroys Houthi missile’ in Yemen; UK maritime agency reports attacks on ships

US ‘destroys Houthi missile’ in Yemen; UK maritime agency reports attacks on ships

The United States military said that it successfully destroyed one Iranian-backed Houthi land attack cruise missile (LACM) in Houthi-controlled territory in Yemen. In the past 24 hours, US Central Command forces successfully destroyed one Iranian-backed Houthi land attack cruise missile (LACM) in Houthi-controlled territory in Yemen a statement from the USCENTCOM said on Saturday. The … Read more

Russian shipment of weapons to Houthis halted amid US, Saudi pressure

Russian shipment of weapons to Houthis halted amid US, Saudi pressure

Russia stopped at the last minute a shipment of missiles and other military equipment it planned to deliver to the Houthis last month after pressure from the United States and Saudi Arabia not to do so, numerous sources told CNN on Friday. A senior US official was cited by CNN as saying the Russian … Read more

Iran hosts Houthi terror official

Iran hosts Houthi terror official

Iran is hosting Mohammad Abdul Salam, a Houthi leader who serves as the spokesman of its Ansarullah movement, Iran’s official news agency, Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), reported Tuesday. The report was one of several about Iran hosting terrorist leaders and delegations from groups such as Hamas, Hezbollah, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and the Houthis. … Read more

Yemen’s Houthi rebels threaten open conflict with Israel, US

Yemen’s Houthi rebels threaten open conflict with Israel, US

After more than 1,000 miles and almost three hours of flight times, the squadron of Israeli F-15s and F35s launched their missiles on Yemen’s Hudaydah port, leaving in their wake a raging blaze and renewed fears of a Middle East engulfed by wider war. Israel’s retaliatory attack was meant as a fiery message to … Read more

Kataib Hezbollah confirms support for Houthis in attacking Israel

Kataib Hezbollah confirms support for Houthis in attacking Israel

The Iranian-backed Kataib Hezbollah terror group in Iraq has said it would support the Houthis in more attacks on Israel. This statement comes amid reports that the Houthis and Iranian-backed militias in Iraq want to conduct more “joint” operations against Israel. In the wake of the Houthi attack on Tel Aviv on July 19, … Read more

Houthis and their allies vow increased attacks on Israel

Houthis and their allies vow increased attacks on Israel

The Iranian-backed Houthis say they will increase attacks on Israel in the wake of the drone attack on July 19 and Israel’s retaliation on July 20 in which the IDF struck the port of Hodeidah. Hizam al-Assad, a member of the Houthi’s political bureau said that the Houthis would respond to the Israeli airstrikes. … Read more

While Yemen’s Houthis commend IDF strike, Yemenis suffer under Houthis

While Yemen’s Houthis commend IDF strike, Yemenis suffer under Houthis

The Saudi Al-Hadath news channel presented various interpretations of the recent escalation between Israel and the Houthis in Yemen. This follows the Houthi UAV attack on Israel and the subsequent “Operation Outstretched Arm,” which led to the bombing of the port of Hodeidah in Yemen.  According to the channel’s commentators, Iran, which supports the … Read more

Israel Ziv analyzes Houthi capabilities and Israeli strategies

Israel Ziv analyzes Houthi capabilities and Israeli strategies

In light of the Israeli strike in Yemen, senior Houthi official Mohammed Ali al-Houthi issued a veiled threat to Israel on his X, formerly Twitter, account on Sunday evening, following reports from the terrorist organization of launches towards Israel. Former IDF major-general Israel Ziv spoke with Anat Davidov and Udi Segal on 103FM and … Read more

Israeli needs to respond more forcefully to Houthi, Hamas attacks

Israeli needs to respond more forcefully to Houthi, Hamas attacks

The chest-thumping by Israel’s leaders following the attack Saturday on the Hodeidah Port in Yemen was understandable, though unnecessary. Did Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have to crow about the success? Did National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir have to tweet, “Awesome!”? Did Defense Minister Yoav Gallant really need to boast, “The fire in Yemen is … Read more

How will Iran react to the Israeli strike on Hodeidah in Yemen?

How will Iran react to the Israeli strike on Hodeidah in Yemen?

The Iranian-backed Houthis have vowed to continue attacks on Israel after the IDF struck the port of Hodeidah in Yemen on Saturday. Iran is a focus of attention now because it backs the Houthis and has pushed them and other groups to increase attacks on Israel over the last nine months. The Hodeidah port … Read more