Who are the Houthis and why are they attacking Red Sea ships? - BBC
WEBMar 15, 2024 · Houthi rebels have launched more than 40 attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden since November. The Houthis are an Iranian-backed rebel group which considers Israel an...
Red Sea crisis: Who are the Houthis and why are they attacking …
WEBDec 19, 2023 · Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels are stepping up their strikes on ships in the Red Sea, which they say are revenge against Israel for its military campaign in Gaza.
US Navy helicopters destroy Houthi boats in Red Sea after ... - BBC
WEBDec 31, 2023 · Four vessels from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen fired upon the Maersk Hangzhou and got within metres of the ship, the US military said.
How Houthi Attacks Have Upended Global Shipping - The New York Times
WEBJan 20, 2024 · Hundreds of ships are avoiding the Red Sea and sailing an extra 4,000 miles around Africa because of the Houthi attacks, and it comes at considerable economic cost.
Who are the Houthis and why are they attacking ships in the Red Sea? - NPR
WEBDec 5, 2023 · The Iran-backed rebel group has attacked multiple ships in the Red Sea throughout December. The Houthis control large swaths of Yemen's territory.
How Houthi Attacks in the Red Sea Threaten Global Shipping
WEBJan 12, 2024 · Since mid-November 2023, the Yemen-based, Iran-backed Houthi rebel group has attacked dozens of commercial ships in the Red Sea, with no signs of slowing down. An exodus of shipping companies...
Tracking Houthi attacks in the Red Sea - BBC
WEBHouthi forces have used a range of weaponry, including missiles and kamikaze attack drones. They possess Qasef-1 and Qasef-2 drones with an estimated range of 200km, and others with a flying...
Who Are the Houthis and Why Is the U.S. Attacking Them?
WEBJan 11, 2024 · Since November, the Houthis have launched more than 27 attacks with drones and missiles on vessels in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden that they claim are heading toward or leaving Israeli...
U.S. Strikes Targets in Yemen as Houthis Step Up Attacks on Red …
WEBJun 13, 2024 · The U.S. military launched airstrikes that destroyed three anti-ship cruise missile launchers in Houthi-controlled Yemen late on Thursday, as the armed rebel group stepped up its attacks on ships...
Houthi attacks on vessels in Red Sea sound alarm for global trade
WEBDec 5, 2023 · On Sunday, the Pentagon said a US warship and three commercial vessels had come under attack off the Yemeni coast, prompting concerns that Houthi rebels — who targeted Israeli ships last month...
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