Houthis vow to ramp up attacks in Red Sea
Houthis claim responsibility for attacks on UK-owned cargo ship and a drone assault on an American destroyer, as well as missile attack on Eilat.
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EU launches mission to protect ships from Houthis
European Union launches a mission to help protect international shipping in the Red Sea from attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels.
British ship comes under attack near Yemen
Explosion damages Belize-flagged, UK-registered and Lebanese-operated cargo ship. Crew unharmed.
US strikes Houthi targets in Yemen
US army says it struck four Houthi unmanned surface vessels and seven mobile anti-ship cruise missiles that were prepared to be launched.
US forces down Houthi missile in the Red Sea
The incident occurred hours after the US and Britain announced they had struck 36 targets of the Iranian-affiliated Houthis in Yemen.
US, Britain strike targets in Middle East
The US and Britain announce they struck 36 targets of the Iranian-affiliated Houthis in 13 locations in Yemen.
Watch:
Houthis practice conquering Israeli town
A new video released by the group shows advanced live-fire exercises simulating a raid on an Israeli town, including the taking of hostages and the destruction of IDF defenses.
Gulf of Aden
US downs Houthi missiles and Iranian UAVs
CBS News correspondent reports that the United States struck 10 unmanned drones in western Yemen that were preparing to launch.
Yemen:
US army destroys two Houthi anti-ship missiles
In latest strike against Iranian-backed rebels, US army destroys two Houthi anti-ship missiles that were ready to be launched.
Houthi leader:
'US and British strikes will only make us stronger'
Houthi leader unfazed by US and Britain's strikes: The American and British must understand that our people do not know how to surrender.
US Navy commander:
'Iran directly involved in Houthi attacks on ships'
Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, head of the US Navy’s 5th Fleet, says Iran is clearly funding and supporting Houthi attacks.
“Operation Poseidon Archer”
US and Britain strike Houthi targets in Yemen
US and Britain strike eight Houthi targets in Yemen as the US names the ongoing operation to target Houthi assets in Yemen “Operation Poseidon Archer”.
Estimates:
Dozens of Houthis killed in coalition attacks
A new report estimates that several dozen terrorists were killed by coalition airstrikes against the Houthis in Yemen.
After attack on vessel:
US strikes Houthi targets in Yemen
US conducts fourth round of strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen after CENTCOM confirms a US-owned ship was attacked.
Houthis claim:
'We attacked a US vessel in the Gulf of Aden'
Houthis claim responsibility for attack on American vessel. CENTCOM: The ship in question sustained minor damage.
Houthis train to attack Israeli towns
A new video by the Houthi faction in Yemen shows training to attack an Israeli town and take the residents hostage before demolishing the town with explosives.
US and UK strike Houthi targets in Yemen
US and UK launch air strikes struck more than a dozen Houthi targets inside of Yemen. Biden: I will not hesitate to direct further measures.
UN Security Council demands end to Houthi attacks
11 countries vote in favor, none against, and four abstain. US Ambassador to the UN welcomes the approval of the resolution.
Houthi attacks:
Security Council to vote on measure calling for halt
Resolution draft says Houthi attacks are impeding global commerce 'and undermine navigational rights and freedoms as well as regional peace and security.'
Fired from Yemen
US, Britain shoot down 21 Houthi missiles and drones
CENTCOM confirms a barrage of Houthi missiles and drones launched from Yemen were shot down.
Amid tensions with Houthis:
Reports of incidents in the Red Sea
Houthis claim they targeted a vessel in the Red Sea as UK Maritime Trade Operations organization and security firm Ambrey receive reports of incidents near Yemen.
13 countries to Houthis:
'There will be consequences to your actions'
13 countries, led by US, issue statement warning Houthi rebels of consequences unless they halt their attacks in the Red Sea.
Report:
Britain considering strikes on Houthis
British Defense Secretary Grant Shapps says the government will not hesitate to take “direct action” to prevent further Houthi attacks.
White House spokesperson:
'We're not looking for a conflict with the Houthis'
National Security Council spokesperson makes clear the US isn't looking for a wider conflict, but will continue to act in self-defense.
The provocations continue:
US shoots down Houthi-fired drones and missiles
US Central Command says drones and ballistic missiles shot down in the Southern Red Sea.
Due to anti-Houthi coalition:
Maersk to resume shipping through Red Sea
World’s second-largest container line to resume shipping through the Red Sea, days after stopping operations due to Houthi attacks.
Houthis claim US missile exploded near ship in Red Sea
Houthi spokesman warns Red Sea will be a "burning arena" if the US continues its "bullying".
CENTCOM:
Houthi rebels fired ballistic missiles towards int'l ships
US Central Command says it shot down four UAVs from Houthi-controlled area towards the Red Sea.
Austin and French counterpart:
'Houthi attacks a significant problem that must be addressed'
US Secretary of Defense and French counterpart discuss continued attacks on shipping vessels in the Red Sea by Yemen's Houthis.
The Houthi terrorists: Unpacking Yemen's complex reality
Contextualizing Yemen's conflict: The rise of the Houthi Movement. Op-ed.
Report:
US and allies considering military strikes against Houthis
Planning is reportedly underway for the strikes, but sources say the US still wants to give diplomacy a chance.
International statement condemns Houthi attacks in Red Sea
US, EU, NATO and 44 countries blast Houthi rebels' hostilities in the Red Sea.
CENTCOM:
Houthis attacked two vessels in the Red Sea
Blinken speaks to Saudi Foreign Minister, condemns Houthi attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea.
US officially announces task force to deal with Houthi attacks
The United Kingdom, Bahrain, Canada, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Seychelles and Spain will join the US in the new mission.
Amid Houthi attacks:
Two more shipping firms suspend activity in Red Sea
Mediterranean Shipping Company and CMA CGM announce they are suspending passage through the Red Sea.
Following Houthi attacks:
Two shipping companies halt operations in Red Sea
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd announce suspension of operations in Red Sea as Houthi rebels threaten vessels headed to Israel.
Shipping company denies
Houthis claim they struck a Danish ship sailing towards Israel
Danish shipping company Maersk says its vessel was unharmed, after Houthis say they fired a drone towards it.
Top Houthi warns ships not to travel to 'occupied Palestine'
Senior official from Yemen's Houthis issues warning to cargo ships in the Red Sea after the rebels launched a missile towards a cruiser.
Yemen:
Cruise missile fired by Houthis strikes commercial tanker
Fire breaks out in vessel which was attacked. Crew not hurt. Houthis: We will be making an important statement in the coming hours.
Houthis threaten to attack vessels heading to Israeli ports
Yemen's Houthi rebels say they will "prevent the passage of ships heading to the Zionist entity".
Houthi seized ship becomes tourist attraction
Yemenis sail fishing boats to the ship, where they can trample on a US and Israeli flag and take selfies while listening to patriotic music.
Report: US asked Israel not to respond to Houthi attacks
US concerned Israeli response to Houthi attacks may spark regional conflict, report says.
Report:
Saudis ask US to show restraint in response to Houthi attacks
According to two sources familiar with Saudi thinking, the Saudis wish to prevent further escalation.
US national security adviser:
'We're working on appropriate action in response to Houthis'
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan: The Houthis are the ones with their finger on the trigger but Iran is responsible.
US threatens to respond after ships attacked in Red Sea
CENTCOM says Houthi rebels attacked three commercial vessels in the Red Sea, promises “appropriate responses”.
Iran denies involvement in attacks on ships in Yemen
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman rejects claims Iran was involved in attacks on Israeli-linked vessels in the Red Sea.
US Navy ensures tanker seized near Yemen is safe
US Navy vessel responds to distress call from chemical tanker Central Park, which was seized off the coast of Aden.
Israeli-linked oil tanker seized off the coast of Yemen
The Central Park, which is managed and owned by Zodiac Maritime, was seized off the coast of Aden, Yemen, by an unknown force.
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Houthi rebels dance on hijacked ship
Houthi rebels from Yemen hijacked the Galaxy Leader, which they believe to be Israeli, off the coast of Yemen on Sunday.
Yemen:
US shoots down drones fired from Houthi-controlled areas
The incident comes amid heightened tensions with the Iranian-backed Houthis.
US Navy shoots down drone in southern Red Sea
USS Thomas Hudner shoots down the drone, which originated in Yemen. Houthis suspected of being responsible.
Pentagon:
Houthis tried to recover the US drone they downed
Pentagon says Yemen's Houthis attempted to recover a US drone they shot down but it is unlikely they will recover anything of significance.
Houthis shoot down US drone off the coast of Yemen
Defense official confirms a US MQ-9 Reaper drone was shot down as it was operating in international airspace.
ZAKA's response to the threat of the Houthis
ZAKA responds after spokesman for Yemen's Houthi rebels writes "beyond Eilat" on X, alluding to future missile attacks.
Houthi forces present:
Missile and drone launches towards Israel
Video clip shows missile being launched from Yemen towards Eilat. Watch.
IAF thwarts Houthi attack on southern Israel
In first since war began, IAF uses 'Arrow' system to intercept missile aimed towards Israeli territory.
Houthis likely responsible for UAV launched towards Eilat
Hezam al-Asad, member of Houthi movement's political bureau, hints his organization is responsible for UAV launched towards Eilat.
Sirens in Eilat:
Hostile aircraft shot down over Red Sea outside Israel's borders
Sirens sound in Eilat and nearby areas, due to suspected aircraft infiltration, IDF carries out successful intercept over Red Sea.
Report: Saudi Arabia intercepted missile launched from Yemen
One of the five missiles fired from Yemen towards Israel was intercepted by Saudi Arabia, WSJ reports.
US Navy intercepts missiles off the coast of Yemen
2-3 missiles were reportedly fired by Iranian-backed Houthi militants. Pentagon investigating possibility they were targeting Israel.