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US rejects Houthi claims on detained 'American spies'
State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller rejects claims by Houthi rebels that detained local US mission staff in Yemen are part of an “American-Israeli spy network”.
Houthis claim:
'We arrested an American-Israeli spy network'
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim the alleged spy network had first operated out of the US Embassy in Sanaa and then continued operating under the cover of international and UN organizations.
Houthis claim attacks on vessels off coast of Yemen
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim a missile attack which hit an Antigua- and Barbuda-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden.
Houthis threaten to intensify attacks on Israel
Houthi leader vows to intensify the group's operations against Israel, carried out with the group Islamic Resistance in Iraq.
US and Britain strike 13 Houthi targets
The strikes follow a recent surge in attacks by the Houthis on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
Report:
Iran provides ballistic missile to Houthis in Yemen
Iranian media reports that the sea-launched ballistic missile Ghadr has been made available to Yemen's Houthi rebels.
US army shoots down ballistic missile fired by Houthis
Earlier, the Houthis’ military spokesperson said the Iranian-backed rebels attacked what they said were two American ships and an Israeli vessel.
US army:
'We destroyed more than 80 drones during Iranian attack'
CENTCOM says US forces destroyed more than 80 Iranian drones and at least six ballistic missiles intended to strike Israel from Iran and Yemen.
Houthis claim:
'We targeted a US warship'
Yemen's Houthi rebels say they targeted four vessels, including what they described as a US warship, with drones and naval missiles.
Houthis claim:
'We fired at British, US and Israeli ships'
Houthi forces claim they targeted a British ship and a number of US frigates in the Red Sea, and two Israeli vessels in the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean.
US could reconsider designation of Houthis
US special envoy for Yemen says US would consider revoking its recent designation of Houthis as terrorists if they cease their shipping attacks in and around the Red Sea.
US destroys Houthi aerial systems in Yemen
CENTCOM says the unmanned aerial systems presented a threat to US and coalition forces and merchant vessels in the region.
Report:
Houthis agreed not to attack Chinese and Russian ships
Bloomberg reports that the Yemen-based Houthis have told China and Russia their ships can sail through the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden without being attacked.
For the first time:
Cruise missile from Yemen fell near Eilat
IDF confirms that a cruise missile fired from Yemen on Sunday night fell near the city of Eilat. IDF investigating why the missile was not intercepted.
Houthis:
'We will continue naval blockade on Israel'
Houthi Defense Minister says the attacks against American and British ships will not stop.
US army destroys Houthi drone in the Red Sea
CENTCOM also says it destroyed five unmanned surface vessels and one UAV in self-defense, in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.
Report:
US held secret talks with Iran on Houthi attacks
US and Iranian officials tell The Financial Times the US has held secret talks with Iran in a bid to convince Tehran to use its influence over the Houthis to end attacks in the Red Sea.
Houthis claim:
'We attacked a US ship in the Red Sea'
Houthi rebels claim they the "US ship Pinocchio", vow to escalate their operations.
US army:
'The Houthis killed innocent civilians'
US Central Command posts photo showing the damage caused to a commercial ship which was attacked by the Houthis, resulting in the deaths of three people.
For the first time:
Houthi attack on ship results in fatalities
Houthis launch ballistic missile at commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden, resulting in at least two fatalities among crew members.
In Red Sea:
US army shoots down Houthi missiles and drones
US army announces strikes on Houthi targets after the Houthis claimed they targeted two US warship destroyers in the Red Sea.
Houthis vow:
'We will continue targeting British ships'
Yemen's Houthis say they will continue targeting British ships in the Gulf of Aden following the sinking of a UK-owned vessel on the weekend.
Due to imminent threats
US Army destroys Houthi targets
CENTCOM says it destroyed three unmanned surface vessels, two mobile anti-ship cruise missiles and a one-way attack unmanned aerial vehicle in the Red Se area.
Iran:
'US and Britain seek to escalate tensions'
Iran criticizes US and British strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, says the two countries seek to "escalate tensions and crises" in the region.
Houthis claim:
'We targeted a US-owned oil tanker'
US Central Command says it shot down one anti-ship ballistic missile launched into the Gulf of Aden from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen that was likely targeting the tanker.
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.
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.
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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.