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Yemen’s Houthis Attack Liberia-flagged Vessel For Second Time In Gulf Of Aden

August 31, 2024 admin

Representational Image Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi said on Saturday that they attacked a Liberia-flagged container vessel for a second time in the latest action against commercial shipping in the Gulf of Aden. Yemeni military spokesperson Yahya Saree’s televised statement did not specify when the latest attack on the MV Groton took place. The United Kingdom Maritime…

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Israel Shoots Down Missile Fired From Yemen After Striking Houthis

July 21, 2024 admin

Israeli strikes by warplanes hit near the Yemeni port of Hodeidah. (FILE) Israel said it shot down a missile launched from Yemen on Sunday and the Yemeni Houthi movement said it had fired several missiles at the Israeli city of Eilat after Israel’s first public strike against the Iran-aligned group a day earlier. The Houthis…

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Israel After Airstrikes 1,800 Km Away In Yemen

July 21, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Israeli warplanes today struck targets around the Houthi-held Red Sea port of Yemen’s Hudaydah, retaliating for a drone attack on Tel Aviv by the Iran-backed rebels that killed a man and exposed a vulnerability in Israeli air defences. The rebels claimed that three people had been killed in the strikes, which triggered a…

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Yemen’s Houthis Attack 2 Ships In Red Sea For Using Israeli Ports

July 16, 2024 admin

File photo Dubai: Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Monday said they targeted two tankers in the Red Sea with missiles and drones after a British security agency reported several attacks in the troubled waterway. In a statement on social media platform X, Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree identified the two ships as BENTLEY I, a Panama-flagged…

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US-British Coalition Conducts 4 Strikes On Yemen’s Hodeidah In Red Sea: Report

June 22, 2024 admin

The US-British coalition has not commented on the airstrikes yet (Representational) Sanaa, Yemen: The US-British coalition conducted four airstrikes on Yemen’s Hodeidah province, the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported. The strikes hit the Red Sea coastal district of Alluhayah, northwest of the province, al-Masirah TV reported on Saturday, without providing further information. The US-British coalition has…

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Yemen’s Houthis Say Will Target All Ships Heading To Israel

May 16, 2024 admin

Houthis have previously said their main targets are Israel and its allies. (File) Dubai: All ships heading to Israeli ports will be targeted by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis and not just in the Red Sea region, the group’s leaded Abdulmalik al-Houthi said in a televised speech on Thursday. The group has threatened to extend their attacks…

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Houthis Say Will Target Any Ship Supplying, Transporting Goods To Israel

May 9, 2024 admin

Months of Houthi attacks in the Red Sea have disrupted global shipping. (File) Dubai: The leader of Yemen’s Houthis, Abdul Malik al-Houthi, said on Thursday the group would target ships of any company related to supplying or transporting goods to Israel regardless of their destination. He said this was a fourth stage of escalation in…

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Iran-Backed Houthis Say Exposed “Spy” Network Aiding US, Israel: Report

May 6, 2024 admin

Houthis control parts of war-torn Yemen (Representational) Yemen: Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels said Monday they had exposed a “spy” network aiding the United States and Israel and arrested suspected members of it. The Houthi-run Saba news agency published footage of the detained men, describing them as “spies recruited to collect information and monitor sites operated…

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US Shoots Down 15 Drones Fired By Houthi Rebels In Red Sea

March 9, 2024 admin

Yemen’s rebels control the capital Sanaa and much of the Red Sea coast US and allied forces shot down 15 one-way attack drones fired by Iran-backed Yemeni rebels into the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden on Saturday, the US military said. Shortly afterwards, the rebels claimed the attack, saying they had fired missiles at…

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