Iran’s response to the Israeli strikes on Iran on October 26 has been complex. It has sought to downplay the damage while claiming it may respond at the “appropriate” time. It has also sought to rally international support for its position. Iran’s messaging is mixed, claiming it does not want war but reserving a … Read more
Iran has brokered ongoing secret talks between Russia and Yemen’s Houthi rebels to transfer anti-ship missiles to the militant group, three Western and regional sources said, a development that highlights Tehran’s deepening ties to Moscow. Seven sources said that Russia has yet to decide to transfer the Yakhont missiles – also known as P-800 … Read more
Egypt is reportedly preparing to host a Houthi delegation in an effort to reduce tensions in the Red Sea, according to Arab media reports. The Houthis, also known as Ansar Allah, have launched multiple attacks on shipping vessels in the Red Sea and near the coast of Yemen since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas … Read more
A suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the Red Sea on Monday, just north of the area where crews are attempting to salvage a tanker loaded with oil and still ablaze after an earlier assault by the group, authorities said. For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org … Read more
Israeli airstrikes on Yemen’s Hodeidah port last month appeared to be an “indiscriminate or disproportionate attack on civilians which may amount to a war crime”, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Monday. Israel said on July 20 its warplanes struck Houthi military targets near Hodeidah. The attack targeted oil facilities and a power station … Read more
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
The Houthis have been searching for a missing ship that “disappeared” in the Red Sea, according to reports at the UAE-based Al-Ain media. “For the third day, the Houthis are mobilizing their groups, patrols and reconnaissance drones in the Red Sea in search of a missing boat carrying ‘valuable catch’ that was scheduled to … Read more
The Houthi militia forces in the ‘Amran Governorate of Yemen have been conducting a large-scale intimidation campaign against male and female artists to prevent them from performing or singing at venues and events. Videos showing violent incursions by armed Houthi militants into venues and event halls as the men arrest and abruptly end the … Read more
A merchant vessel reported an explosion took place near it in the Red Sea on Thursday about 19 nautical miles west of the Yemeni port city of Mokha, British security firm Ambrey said. Separately, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said it had been informed of two explosions near a vessel 27 miles … Read more
Following several days of public demonstrations over frequent power outages and fuel shortages in the Yemeni port city of Aden, local security forces began extensive patrols Wednesday evening as part of a massive, coordinated response to prevent further protests. For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org Crowds of frustrated residents took … Read more
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