Tag: Yemen
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Yemen risks a return to civil war as Iran-backed rebels target a crucial shipping route
CAIRO — Yemen is moving closer to a return to civil war. The escalating events in the Arab world’s poorest country are closely linked to the ... -
British military says cargo ship reports being under attack in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen
A cargo ship came under attack yesterday off the coast of Yemen in the Red Sea, the British military said, in the latest maritime attack off ... -
Saudis bomb Yemen port over weapons shipment from UAE
Saudi Arabia bombed Yemen’s port city of Mukalla yesterday after a weapons shipment from the United Arab Emirates arrived for separatist forces in the war-torn country, ... -
Israel shoots down a missile fired from Yemen hours after strike on Houthi rebels
The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen early yesterday, hours after Israeli warplanes struck several Houthi targets in the Arabian peninsula country. ... -
Report claims Yemen’s Houthis have hypersonic missile
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim to have a new, hypersonic missile in their arsenal, Russia’s state media reported yesterday, potentially raising the stakes in their ongoing attacks ... -
Al-Qaida’s Yemen branch says leader Khalid al-Batarfi dead in unclear circumstances
The leader of Yemen’s branch of al-Qaida is dead, the militant group announced late Sunday, without giving details. Khalid al-Batarfi had a $5 million bounty on ... -
US, British launch new round of joint strikes against multiple Houthi sites in Yemen
The U.S. and British militaries bombed multiple targets in eight locations used by the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen on Monday night (yesterday, Macau time), the second ... -
Houthis launch their largest Red Sea drone and missile attack, no damage reported
Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired their largest-ever barrage of drones and missiles targeting shipping in the Red Sea, forcing the United States and British navies to shoot ... -
US Navy seizes attackers of Israel-linked tanker; missiles from Yemen follow
Armed assailants seized and later let go of a tanker linked to Israel off the coast of Yemen yesterday [Macau time] before being apprehended by the ... -
Yemen’s Houthi rebels hijack Israeli-linked ship in the Red Sea, take 25 hostages
Yemen’s Houthi rebels seized an Israeli-linked cargo ship in a crucial Red Sea shipping route yesterday [Macau time] and took its 25 crew members hostage, officials ... -
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim attacks on Israel, drawing Iran closer to Hamas war
Yemen’s Houthi rebels for the first time yesterday [Macau time] claimed missile and drone attacks targeting Israel, drawing their main sponsor Iran closer into the ongoing Israel-Hamas ... -
Yacht with three Russians, TWO Egyptians missing in Red Sea: Report
A yacht carrying three Russians and two Egyptians reportedly went missing days ago off the coast of Yemen in the Red Sea. Its owner alleged yesterday ... -
Yemen | President negotiates ceasefire to end Sana’a fighting
Yemen’s President Abdurabuh Mansur Hadi has negotiated a cease-fire to end fighting in the capital, Sana’a, as rebel Shiite Houthis battled soldiers near Yemen’s presidential palace ...
