Houthi attack kills 4 pro-government soldiers in Yemen

Aden: A Houthi attack involving drone strikes and a ground offensive in Yemen’s southern Al-Dhalea province has killed at least four pro-government soldiers, a military official said. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said on Friday that “the Houthis first deployed drones to bombard sites controlled by pro-government forces in the northern fronts … Read more

Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted ‘Israeli ship’ in the Arabian Sea

CAIRO: Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Sarea said on Monday (March 4) that the Iran-aligned group had targeted the “Israeli ship MSC SKY” in the Arabian Sea. Houthi militants have repeatedly launched drones and missiles against international commercial shipping since mid-November, saying they are acting in solidarity with Palestinians against Israel’s military actions in Gaza. Their … Read more

Red Sea battle expands with EU stepping up its efforts against Houthis

The battle for the freedom of navigation in the Red Sea has expanded with the entrance of a European Commission naval defense effort in the past week, and more U.S. and allied strikes against Houthi land targets over the weekend, but to date, combined military efforts have not deterred rebel attacks. On Saturday evening, United … Read more

Carnival Cruise to take earnings hit after rerouting ships from Red Sea to avoid Houthi attacks

Carnival Cruise Lines on Tuesday said its annual earnings will take a hit because it will have to reroute ships that were due to pass through the Red Sea due to ongoing terror attacks by Yemen-based Houthis. The Florida-based company has joined a growing list of firms that have been forced to move their ships away … Read more

Saudi project clears 733 Houthi mines in Yemen in a week

Riyadh: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center’s (KSrelief) Masam Project for clearing mines in Yemen, has successfully dismantled 733 Houthi-laid mines from Saturday, January 20 to Friday, January 26. The count includes 2 anti-personnel mines, 126 anti-tank mines, 602 unexploded ordnance, and three explosive device. On King Salman’s directives, Saudi Arabia has launched … Read more

Will The UK Be Able To Wipe Out The Houthis Group?

The Houthis, also known as Ansar Allah, which translates to ‘supporters of God’, are a Yemeni militant group that has been involved in a civil war for a decade. Throughout the conflict, the group have gained control of most parts of Yemen, including the capital city Sana’a. On Friday 12 January, the UK took part … Read more

US designates Houthis as ‘terrorist’ in response to Red Sea attacks

Washington: The United States has announced the designation of Ansarallah, also known as the Houthis, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist in response to their continuing threats and attacks. Following the rebels’ attacks on ships in the Red Sea, the US started strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen on Wednesday, prompting Washington to relist the … Read more

Sunak Says UK Is Ready To Strike Houthis Rebels Once More

On Friday 12 January, the UK took part in a series of collaborated airstrikes on the armed group Houthis, in Yemen. The assault on the targets was a combined attack that was led by the US and included 10 countries. According to a statement released by the White House, Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Denmark, Germany, the … Read more

The Largest UK Deployment To NATO Since the Cold War Announced

Britain is increasing its presence in the NATO forces with new additions of troops from British forces to counter global threats. This comes at a time when the Russian Invasion of Ukraine is in its second year and the Israel-Hamas attack has entered the fourth month. UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps revealed on Monday (January … Read more

Vessel off the coast of Yemen struck by missile, UK says

Men stand near a billboard bearing the image of a commercial ship with the flag of Israel as it is burning after Yemen’s Houthi-affiliated naval forces struck it, at a street on January 10, 2024 in Sana’a, Yemen. Mohammed Hamoud | Getty Images A U.S.-owned and operated container ship on Monday was struck by an … Read more