Keywords: Red Sea


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......

Tragedy Strikes Off Egypt’s Red Sea Coast Search Underway for Missing Tourists Following Boat Sinking

On Monday, a tragic incident unfolded off Egypt's Red Sea coast when a tourist yacht, named Sea Story, capsized with 45 people aboard, including 31 international tourists and 14 crew members. Egyptian authorities managed to rescue 28 individuals, but at least 17 others remain missing, sparking an......

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......

Tragedy Strikes as Migrant Boats Capsize off Djibouti: At Least 45 Confirmed Dead

A devastating maritime disaster unfolded off the coast of Djibouti, where two boats carrying refugees and migrants from Africa sank, resulting in at least 45 fatalities and many more individuals reported missing. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) disclosed that the vessels departed from......

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......

Urgent Salvage Operation Underway to Avert Red Sea Oil Spill Catastrophe

Efforts are underway to prevent a potential environmental disaster as a Greek-owned and flagged tanker, MV Sounion, targeted by Houthi rebels, risks spilling around one million barrels of oil into the Red Sea. The vessel was abandoned by its crew off the coast of Oman after being struck on 21 August......

Red Sea Tanker Leaks Oil After Attack, Pentagon Reports

The Greek-flagged crude oil tanker Sounion, which was struck by Yemen’s Houthis last week, remains ablaze in the Red Sea and is now reportedly leaking oil, according to a Pentagon spokesman.  The Sounion, targeted by multiple projectiles off Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah, was carrying......

Greek Oil Tanker Ablaze in Red Sea After Multiple Attacks: Crew Safe, Ship Adrift

In a dramatic escalation of maritime tensions, a Greek-flagged oil tanker, the Sounion, came under siege in the Red Sea on Wednesday morning. The vessel, carrying a crew of 25, was subjected to multiple attacks, leaving it engulfed in flames and drifting helplessly in international waters. The incident......

Suspected Houthis Target a Third Vessel in the Red Sea

The Red Sea has become a focal point of international tension as Yemen's Houthi rebels allegedly targeted a ship on Tuesday. This incident marks the third in a series of assaults linked to the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, further disrupting the vital maritime trade route and intensifying concerns......