Category: Houthis

  • Houthis threaten independently of Iran

    After fourteen months of war, the ceasefire in Lebanon is still holding, the fighting in the Gaza Strip is low-intensity, and the number of missiles fired at Israel from Iraq has decreased, but the Houthis in Yemen are not stopping. In the early hours of Saturday morning, they fired a…

  • Houthis causing negligible damage to Israeli trade – study

    Despite numerous concerns about shipping bottlenecks as occurred in the wake of the Covid pandemic, the Houthi blockade of the Bab al-Mandab Strait in western Yemen has not caused any significant damage, according to a new study by the Bank of Israel, Haggai Etkes and Nitzan Feldman of the University…

  • Israel says it intercepts missile fired from Yemen, Houthis say they targeted Eilat By Reuters

    JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) – Israel said its air defences intercepted a surface-to-surface missile fired from Yemen on Sunday, and Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement said it fired several rockets at the Israeli Red Sea city of Eilat. The attack continued an escalation of violence between Israel and the Houthis that began on…

  • Yemen’s Houthis say they attacked two ships and American destroyer By Reuters

    CAIRO (Reuters) – Yemen’s Houthis said on Sunday they attacked two civilian ships along with a U.S. destroyer in the Red Sea and Arabian Sea in their latest effort to disrupt shipping in what they say is support for Palestinians in Gaza. The Houthi military spokesman, Yahya Saree, said in…

  • Yemen’s Houthis say they attacked two ships and American destroyer By Reuters

    CAIRO (Reuters) – Yemen’s Houthis said on Sunday they attacked two civilian ships along with a U.S. destroyer in the Red Sea and Arabian Sea in their latest effort to disrupt shipping in what they say is support for Palestinians in Gaza. The Houthi military spokesman, Yahya Saree, said in…