Keywords: Houthi Rebels


Yemen: Ship hit by projectile off the coast

A vessel was struck by a projectile and caught fire off the coast of Yemen, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported on Monday, September 29. The incident occurred 128 nautical miles southeast of Aden, a key port city in southern Yemen. The attack comes amid ongoing threats from Houthi rebels,......

Houthi rebels report Israeli strikes on Sanaa

Sanaa – Israeli airstrikes targeted Sanaa, the capital of Yemen controlled by Houthi rebels, on Thursday, according to the Houthi-affiliated media outlet Al-Massirah. An AFP correspondent in the city reported hearing explosions during the attack. Al-Massirah described the incident as “an......

Israel strikes Yemen’s Hodeidah port and threatens blockade

Israel launched a series of overnight strikes on the port city of Hodeidah in Yemen, claiming the site is used by Houthi rebels to transport weapons. Both Israeli forces and Houthi-aligned media confirmed the attack on Tuesday. Hodeidah, a crucial hub for humanitarian aid deliveries in Yemen, was struck......

UN voices deep concern over US strikes on Yemeni oil port

The United Nations Secretary-General has expressed serious concern regarding recent US airstrikes on a key oil port in Yemen that reportedly resulted in 80 deaths and 150 injuries, according to Houthi sources. The port of Ras Issa and nearby areas were targeted by American forces on April 17 and 18,......

U.S. Airstrikes in Yemen: Death Toll and Escalating Campaign

Suspected U.S. airstrikes over the weekend targeting Yemen's Houthi rebels resulted in at least six deaths, according to the rebel group. A video posted by U.S. President Donald Trump suggested the overall casualty count might be higher than the Houthis have reported. A strike on Sunday night in......

Escalating Tensions Israel Strikes Yemen Amid Rising Houthi Attacks

Israel launched a series of deadly airstrikes on Yemen's capital, Sanaa, and the port city of Hodeida early Thursday, killing at least nine people, just hours after intercepting a missile launched by the Houthi rebels aimed at central Israel. The Israeli strikes have escalated tensions with the Iranian-backed......

US Deploys Strategic B-2 Bombers in Unprecedented Yemen Operation

In a significant escalation of military operations, the United States conducted precision strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen early Thursday morning, marking the first deployment of B-2 stealth bombers in the ongoing campaign against the Iran-supported group. The operation, targeting five underground......

Yemen's Houthis Launch Attacks on Israel: A Bold Assertion of Solidarity

Yemen's Houthi rebels have proclaimed their intention to escalate military operations against Israel, claiming responsibility for a ballistic missile strike aimed at southern Tel Aviv and a drone attack targeting the coastal city of Ashkelon. This announcement, made on Friday, underscores the group's......

A Burning Oil Tanker's Rescue: Navigating Conflict and Environmental Risks

In a significant development, salvagers have successfully towed the Greek-flagged oil tanker, Sounion, away from the shores of Yemen, averting a potential environmental disaster. The tanker, which had been under attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels, was safely moved to a secure location, preventing any......