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UN: 40% drop in Suez traffic following Houthi attacks

UN: 40% drop in Suez traffic following Houthi attacks

The volume of commercial traffic passing through the Suez Canal has fallen more than 40 percent in the last two months after attacks by Yemen&rsquo…

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Yemen : Houthi leader "claims" launching 250 drones, missiles against Israel and Red Sea ships

Yemen : Houthi leader "claims" launching 250 drones, missiles against Israel and Red Sea ships

Abdul Malik Al-Houthi, the leader of Yemen’s Houthi militia, said on Thursday that they had launched over 200 explosives-rigged drones and 50…

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Yemen : UK , US Sanction Senior Houthis Over Red Sea Shipping Attacks

Yemen : UK , US Sanction Senior Houthis Over Red Sea Shipping Attacks

Britain and the United States on Thursday said they had sanctioned four senior Houthi officials for their roles in supporting or directing attacks…

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Explosion near vessel off Yemen’s south coast: UK agency

Explosion near vessel off Yemen’s south coast: UK agency

An explosion went off near a vessel south of Yemen on Wednesday, a British maritime security agency said, in the latest suspected attack on Red Sea…

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Yemen : UK issues statement from 24 nations on strikes on Houthi rebels

Yemen : UK issues statement from 24 nations on strikes on Houthi rebels

Britain said in a joint statement on Tuesday that 24 countries, including the United States, Germany and Australia, conducted additional strikes on…

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Yemen : Latest strikes on Yemen’s Houthis destroyed intended targets, UK says

Yemen : Latest strikes on Yemen’s Houthis destroyed intended targets, UK says

US and British forces carried out a new round of strikes on Monday in Yemen, targeting a Houthi underground storage site as well as missile and sur…

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Yemen : UKMTO reports uncrewed aerial system activity in vicinity of Mokha

Yemen : UKMTO reports uncrewed aerial system activity in vicinity of Mokha

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency said on Tuesday that it received a report of uncrewed aerial system activity in the vic…

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Rishi Sunak says UK 'not seeking confrontation' with Yemen's Houthi fighters after second round of strikes

Rishi Sunak says UK 'not seeking confrontation' with Yemen's Houthi fighters after second round of strikes

Rishi Sunak has said the UK is "not seeking a confrontation" with Yemen's Houthi fighters - but it will strike again if their attacks in the Red Se…

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Navy Seals presumed dead after anti-Houthi mission

Navy Seals presumed dead after anti-Houthi mission

Two US Navy Seals who went missing during an operation to seize Iranian-made weapons - bound for Houthis in Yemen - are now presumed dead, the US m…

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Red Sea crisis: Can EU warships deter Houthi rebels?

Red Sea crisis: Can EU warships deter Houthi rebels?

With missiles flying over the Red Sea between the US, backed by the UK, and Yemen's Houthi rebels, the European Union (EU) is forming its own respo…

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Yemeni gov't warns Houthis against military escalation in Red Sea

Yemeni gov't warns Houthis against military escalation in Red Sea

The Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) of Yemen convened an emergency meeting on Sunday to address the deteriorating security situation in the c…

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Yemen : US again targets Houthis in new strikes

Yemen : US again targets Houthis in new strikes

Washington is seeking to reduce the Houthis' military capabilities, but the Yemeni rebels have continued their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea,…

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How the Red Sea crisis is fuelling a fierce debate in America’s Yemeni quarter

How the Red Sea crisis is fuelling a fierce debate in America’s Yemeni quarter

At a Yemeni-owned coffee shop in Dearborn, the Michigan city where more than half the population is Arab American, the continuing attacks by Houthi…

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Houthi official says aim of Red Sea attacks is to stop 'Gaza carnage'

Houthi official says aim of Red Sea attacks is to stop 'Gaza carnage'

In an interview published by Russian outlet Izvestia on Friday, Mohammed Al-Bukhaiti, a member of the Houthi Political Bureau, said using the Houth…

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Yemen : US Navy fighter jets strike Houthi missile launchers in Sana'a, officials say

Yemen : US Navy fighter jets strike Houthi missile launchers in Sana'a, officials say

U.S. fighter jets struck Iranian-backed Houthi rebel sites for the sixth time Friday, taking out three anti-ship missiles in Yemen that were prepar…

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Yemen : Houthis say they do not seek to expand Red Sea attacks

Yemen : Houthis say they do not seek to expand Red Sea attacks

Yemen's Houthis have said they did not intend to expand their attacks on shipping in and around the Red Sea further, beyond their stated aims of bl…

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Indian Navy picks up crew after ship hit off Yemen coast

Indian Navy picks up crew after ship hit off Yemen coast

The Indian Navy said on Thursday it had rescued the crew of a U.S.-owned vessel in the Gulf of Aden after an attack by Yemen's Houthi movement as t…

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UKMTO says drone hits vessel off Yemen

UKMTO says drone hits vessel off Yemen

A drone hit a vessel in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen, a British maritime security agency said Wednesday, shortly after Yemen's Houthi rebels vowed mo…

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Yemen :  US announces the designation of the Houthi rebels as a global terrorist group, spoksman says

Yemen : US announces the designation of the Houthi rebels as a global terrorist group, spoksman says

Today the US department of State is announcing the designation of the Houthis as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist group, effective February…

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Empty Malta-flagged bulk carrier hit by missile off Yemen

Empty Malta-flagged bulk carrier hit by missile off Yemen

 An empty Malta-flagged bulk carrier was hit by a missile while heading north through the Red Sea, 76 nautical miles northwest of the Yemeni p…

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