Houthi Red Sea Conflict
Houthi Rebel Drone Attacks Cargo Ship in Red Sea
A cargo ship traveling through the southern Red Sea was targeted in an attack by a suspected Yemen Houthi rebel drone early on Tuesday, according to authorities. The incident took place west of Hodeida, Yemen,... Read More
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China's economy faces threats amid Red Sea crisis and shipping disruptions
China's ambitions as a global power are being put to the test as the crisis in the Red Sea escalates. Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels have been launching attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea in...Read More
US Considers Strikes on Iran in Response to Recent Attack
In a recent development, Iran's military leader has emphasized that the country is not seeking war but is also unafraid of it. This statement comes following President Biden's announcement of the United States' plan to resRead More
Iran-backed militias in Iraq and Syria suspend attacks on US
President Biden announced that he holds Iran responsible for the deaths of three U.S. soldiers and has determined how the United States will respond. This statement was made in response to recent developments in the regionRead More
EU Launches Red Sea Naval Mission to Protect Cargo Ships
The European Union is stepping up its efforts to combat attacks by Houthi rebels on cargo ships in the Red Sea. EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell announced on Wednesday that the bloc plans to launch...Read More
US Pentagon Shoots Down Houthi Missile Targeting Red Sea
In a recent incident that further highlights the tensions in the region, the United States successfully intercepted and shot down a missile fired by Houthi rebels towards the Red Sea. The missile launch, deemed a threat...Read More
Indian Navy Rescues Hijacked Iranian and Pakistani Fishing Vessels
India's naval forces continue to demonstrate their commitment to maritime security by successfully rescuing a hijacked fishing vessel off the coast of Somalia. In a statement released on Tuesday, the Indian navy confirmedRead More
Former Defense Secretary suggests striking Iran in response to attack
Former Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper, has suggested a strong response to the recent attack on a reserve unit, urging strikes on Iranian personnel and facilities. In an interview, Esper highlighted the need to both approRead More
U.S. Defense Secretary vows decisive response to deadly drone attack
Deadly Drone Strike on U.S. Troops in Jordan Prompts Concerns about Technology Gap Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has expressed his determination to not tolerate the recent deadly drone strike on U.S. troops in Jordan. ThRead More
Deadly drone attack on U.S. troops sparks tensions in region
After a month-long absence due to his hospitalization, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has returned to the Pentagon. His return comes amidst the devastating attack on U.S. troops in Jordan, which has left the nation seekingRead More
Yemen's Houthi Rebels Claim Attack on US Navy Base
Yemen's Houthi rebels claim to have attacked a U.S. Navy mobile base at sea on Monday, targeting the USS Lewis B. Puller in the Gulf of Aden. However, this assertion has been vehemently denied by an...Read More
Lawmakers urge President to escalate attacks on Iran Proxies
In the wake of a deadly strike that killed American troops, several lawmakers are urging the president to escalate attacks on Iranian proxies. Missouri Republican Congressman Eric Burleson expressed his concerns about theRead More
UK Warship Downs Iranian-backed Rebel Drone in Red Sea
In a recent development, the United Kingdom has reported that a British warship stationed in the Red Sea successfully intercepted and brought down an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), launched by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels.Read More
U.S. President vows response after deadly drone attack in Jordan
In a recent drone attack in Jordan, three American soldiers were killed and more than 30 others were injured, marking the first instance of US troops being killed by enemy fire since the start of the...Read More
U.S. Considers Targeted Response to Attack Amidst Regional Tensions
On October 10th, a small military base in Iraq was attacked by a drone strike, resulting in the deaths of several US service members. The base, located between Jordan and other western bases, is mainly used...Read More
Red Sea Ship Attacks Disrupt Global Trade and Increase Costs
The recent attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Houthi rebels in Yemen have sent shockwaves through the global trade industry, further exacerbating the existing challenges posed by port congestion and the Russian invasion ofRead More
US, China work to stabilize relations, addressing Iran and Taiwan
U.S. and Chinese leaders engaged in important discussions over the weekend in an effort to stabilize relations between the two powerful nations. High-level talks took place in Thailand, where officials from both sides addrRead More
Tensions escalate as Houthi rebels launch more attacks on ships
Tensions continue to escalate as Houthi rebels in Yemen launch more missile attacks on ships linked to the United States and Britain in the Red Sea. This week alone, one attack has been confirmed, while another...Read More
Houthi rebels attack oil tanker in Gulf of Aden
A Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden was hit by a projectile launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels today, according to a U.S. official. The incident marks the 38th Houthi attack since November 19th...Read More
Breaking News: UN personnel linked to Hamas attacks, independent investigation launched
Leaked audio recordings from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have shed light on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, further straining relations between the United States and Israel. In the audio, NetanRead More
Yemen's Houthi Rebels Strike Tanker in Red Sea Conflict
A Marshall Islands-flagged tanker, the Marlin Luanda, was hit by a missile launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels, sparking a fire that raged for hours onboard the vessel. The attack further complicated the Red Sea crisis, whicRead More
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