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Houthi movement

  • Friday, 18 April, 2025
    US says Chinese company is helping Houthis target American warships

    Satellite group linked to People’s Liberation Army has supplied images to Iran-backed group in Yemen, say officials

    2 hours ago
    Yemen’s Houthi forces ride a vehicle next to a large screen broadcasting an attack of Yemen’s Houthis targeted a US battleship in the Red Sea
  • Monday, 24 March, 2025
    US foreign policy
    Top US officials shared classified details of military strikes with journalist

    Vice-president and defence secretary debated charging Europe for American attack on Houthis

    Pete Hegseth
  • Monday, 17 March, 2025
    Trump threatens Iran with ‘dire’ consequences for Houthi attacks

    Militants claim strike on American aircraft carrier after US president orders largest military operation of his second term

    People gather near a house hit by a US strike in Saada, Yemen
  • Sunday, 16 March, 2025
    US-Iran tensions
    US strikes Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen

    Trump warns Tehran against supporting militant group, prompting angry response

  • Monday, 20 January, 2025
    Shipping
    Houthis to limit attacks on international shipping off Yemen

    Islamist militants say Gaza ceasefire deal means only Israeli vessels will be targeted

    Explosions take place on the deck of the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion after it was attacked by Houthi militants in the Red Sea in August last year
  • Monday, 13 January, 2025
    News in-depthMiddle East war
    Israel targets Iran’s ‘last proxy’

    With Hamas and Hizbollah humbled, Yemen’s Houthi militants style themselves as the final bastion of anti-Israel resistance

    Houthi fighters, stricken Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion after Houthi rocket attack in August, rocket strike on Ramat Gan, Israel, in December thought to be by Houthis, right
  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    Middle East war
    Israeli warplanes hit Houthi targets in Yemen

    Boss of World Health Organisation among those present during Israel’s strike on Sana’a airport

    Smoke rises from Sana’a international airport in Yemen following Israeli air strikes on Thursday
  • Thursday, 19 December, 2024
    Middle East war
    Israel hits Yemen capital Sana’a in strikes against Houthi militants

    Strikes on port and energy infrastructure aim to weaken Iran-backed group’s military capabilities

    Firefighters extinguish a fire at a power station following Israeli air strikes in Sanaa, Yemen
  • Sunday, 24 November, 2024
    War in Ukraine
    Russia recruits Yemeni mercenaries to fight in Ukraine

    Mysterious Houthi-linked company duping men into joining Moscow’s war machine

    A screen grab from a video shows Yemeni mercenaries in Ukraine
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    Middle East war
    US strikes Houthi targets in Yemen as fears grow of wider Mideast war

    Joe Biden defends Israel’s right to defend itself as it escalates offensive against Hizbollah in Lebanon

    Houthi supporters hold posters depicting Hizbollah’s late leader Hassan Nasrallah and wave the flags of the group during a protest in solidarity with the Lebanese and Palestinian people in Sana’a, Yemen on October 4, 2024
  • Sunday, 29 September, 2024
    Middle East war
    Israel widens assault on Iran-backed militants with strikes against Houthis

    Targeting of Yemeni rebels accompanies fresh attacks on Hizbollah militia in Lebanon

    People in Beirut check the rubble of buildings that were levelled by Israeli strikes
  • Thursday, 29 August, 2024
    Middle East war
    Houthi rebels to allow burning Red Sea oil tanker to be salvaged

    Fire onboard the Greek-owned Sounion had sparked warning of an imminent ‘ecological disaster’

    Flames and smoke rising from the Sounion oil tanker in the Red Sea on August 25 2024
  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
    Middle East war
    Maritime chief warns of oil spill risk from stricken Red Sea vessel

    The Sounion has a cargo of 1mn barrels of crude and is on fire after being attacked by Houthi rebels in Yemen

    A photo of the stricken Sounion oil tanker
  • Tuesday, 27 August, 2024
    Pentagon warns Red Sea tanker risks ‘environmental catastrophe’

    US says vessel targeted by Houthis appears to be leaking crude from its 1mn-barrel cargo

    Flames and smoke rise from the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion
  • Sunday, 25 August, 2024
    Shipping
    Banks to curb lending for shipowners who put seafarers’ welfare at risk

    Red Sea attacks lead banks such as ING and Citigroup to monitor whether safety measures are being followed

    Ships docked at the Red Sea port of Hodeidah in Yemen
  • Saturday, 24 August, 2024
    Attack on oil tanker in Red Sea threatens ‘severe ecological disaster’

    Warning from EU task force comes after Houthis claim to have struck vessel carrying 150,000 tonnes of crude

  • Thursday, 22 August, 2024
    EU naval mission rescues crew from oil tanker set ablaze in Red Sea

    Iran-backed Houthi rebels claim responsibility for strikes on Greek-owned vessel near Yemeni port

    The Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion is seen heading into the Finnart Ocean Terminal in the UK, with a backdrop of forested hills and snow-capped mountains. The vessel has ‘Delta Tankers’ written on its side
  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    News in-depthMiddle East war
    Israel braces for biggest test of air defences from Iran-led attack

    Israeli officials expect huge test for multi-layered array that includes Iron Dome to come in days ahead

  • Sunday, 21 July, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Israeli jets hit Houthi targets in Yemen in response to drone attack

    Energy infrastructure in port city of Hodeida targeted in retaliation against fatal strike in Tel Aviv

    Smoke and flames rise in the background
  • Friday, 19 July, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Yemen’s Houthis claim drone attack on Tel Aviv

    Iran-backed group carries out first attack on Israeli business hub

    Police officers collecting evidence at the scene of the explosion in Tel Aviv
  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2024
    Iran-backed Houthis hit ship with sea drone

    The Liberian-flagged dry bulk carrier is taking on water and no longer under the command of its crew

    Houthi supporters attend a protest against the US and Israel
  • Friday, 31 May, 2024
    Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim 16 killed in US-UK strikes

    Western allies step up strikes aimed at deterring Iranian-backed militants from attacks on shipping

    A Yemeni man brandishes a rifle during a march in the Sana’a
  • Sunday, 26 May, 2024
    Container shipping
    Shipping rates spike as businesses expect more Red Sea attacks

    Companies prepare to ship goods for festive season early as attacks by Yemen’s Houthis force ships to take longer route

    Person watches a container ship docked at port
  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
    Houthis extend attacks on shipping to wider Indian Ocean

    Maritime experts see new round of threats from Yemen after drone strike on container vessel

    The four men’s faces are covered as they look forward out of the windows of the vessel
  • Sunday, 21 April, 2024
    News in-depthShipping
    Surge in maritime violence boosts demand for private security forces

    Shipowners pay for advice and armed guards as navies unable to fully protect vessels from pirates and Houthi attacks

    Men training as maritime guards
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