Houthis seek Iran-style control of Red Sea shipping through Bab al-Mandeb, Yemen warns
Yemen's internationally recognised government has warned that the Houthi movement is seeking to replicate Iran's strategy in the Strait of Hormuz by gaining control over shipping flows through the Red Sea's Bab al-Mandeb Strait. The warning was issued by…
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Yemen’s Houthis Are Attacking Saudi Arabia From Iraq, Sources Say
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis have attacked Saudi Arabia from Iraqi territory this week in coordination with Iraqi armed groups, according to assessments by Saudi Arabia and regional partners cited by two officials in the region. The reported cooperation…
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Drone Strike Near Suez Canal Raises New Security Threat as US-Iran War Widens
A drone strike that set fire to two vessels at Egypt’s Mediterranean port of Damietta has raised fresh concerns over shipping security around the Suez Canal as the widening U.S.-Iran conflict threatens to pull more countries and strategic waterways into…
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Yemen War 2026: Why New Conflict Could Be Different for Houthis
Yemen War 2026: Yemen is once again on the brink of a major conflict as the Houthi movement resumes military operations after nearly four years of relative calm. Recent missile and drone attacks on Saudi-linked vessels in the Red Sea, along with renewed…
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Houthis claim drone strikes on Saudi crude oil infrastructure after Al-Jawf incident
Houthis claim drone strikes on Saudi crude oil infrastructure following what the group described as Saudi drone incursions into Yemeni airspace. In a statement issued on Monday, the Houthi movement said it had carried out drone attacks targeting…
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Yemen’s Houthis Target Saudi Arabia After Hodeida Strikes, Red Sea Tensions Rise
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for launching missiles and drones toward Saudi Arabia following Saudi-led airstrikes on the strategic Red Sea city of Hodeida. The latest exchange marks another escalation in the…
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