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Yemen's enigmatic Houthi leader turns ragged force into organized military

Abdul Malik al-Houthi transformed a rural militia mostly engaged in insurgency tactics into one of the most resilient non-state armed groups of the region, expert says

Reuters | 01.14.24

Watch: Houthis train how to kidnap Israelis

Houthis release footage of military exercise of taking over Israeli land as if to show readiness for confrontation amid American and British military strikes in Yemen; Biden: 'we’re confident we’re well-prepared'

Lior Ben Ari | 01.14.24

נושאת המטוסים האמריקנית אייזנהאואר בדרכה למזרח התיכון

After WH patience runs out, message received in Yemen, Iran

Analysis: Decision to strike comes after Houthis launch 21 missiles and drones and West's warships, attempting to circumvent their defenses; WH intends rebel group and their Iranian backers to stand down before more forceful action is taken

Ron Ben Yishai | 01.13.24

U.S. carries out new strike in Yemen after Biden vows to keep pressure on

Biden earlier vowed further military action against Yemen's Houthi forces if they keep up their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea despite dozens of U.S. and British air strikes on the Iran-backed group's facilities

Lior Ben Ari, Reuters | 01.13.24

Tomahawk missiles and fighter jets: How the Houthis were attacked

US, UK forces strike Iran-backed rebels in Yemen after months of hesitation; attack involves cruise missiles from USS Florida, warships and air raids by US F-35s and UK Typhoons, targeting anti-aircraft, drone and missile sites

Lior Ben Ari, news agencies | 01.12.24

U.S., UK carry out strikes against Houthis in Yemen; Explosions heard in Sanaa

After Biden issued a "final warning" to the Houthis, and Sunak briefs cabinet on imminent military intervention against Iran-aligned Yemeni rebels, the U.S. and British militaries were bombing more than a dozen sites. 'The battle will exceed the imagination and expectations of the United States and Britain,' says a Houthi senior official

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 01.12.24

A Houthi trooper stands guard during a protest against a multinational operation to safeguard Red Sea shipping

Security Council demands end to Houthi attacks, Iran behind rebel group's aggression, report

UN vote comes after report that rebels receive training in Iranian elite naval academy, weapons from Tehran; report also names Supreme Leader Khamenei as personally involved in maritime blockade

Ynet, Reuters | 01.11.24

Chinese shipping giant Cosco says is avoiding Israeli ports to avoid Houthi attacks

Largest Asian shipper tells clients it would no longer sail to Israel although its vessels have not been targeted by the Iran-backed group; Israeli partner Zim says was blindsided by decision

Itamar Eichner | 01.07.24

Are the Houthis actually occupying ancient Jewish land?

Yemen rebels claim Israel 'artificial entity occupying land that historically belonged to the Palestinians'; ironically, Yemenis today occupy same land once home to Himyarite, a Jewish kingdom that existed around 1,500 years ago

Nitzi Yakov | 01.02.24

Iranian warship Alborz enters the Red Sea - Tasnim

Alvand class destroyer had been a part of the Iranian navy's 34th fleet deployed to conflict zone as Iranian minister says 'nobody can make a move in a region where we have predominance'

Reuters | 01.01.24

הכוחות החות'ים בתימן מפרסמים תיעוד של ירי הטילים לעבר ישראל

Pentagon draws plans to attack Houthis, report

While some defense officials urge aggressive military action against Iran-backed Yemeni group others warn it would play into the hands of Iran; Biden concerned over Saudi Arabia's desire to ensure the end of its years-long war against the Houthis

Ynet | 01.01.24

U.S. says its forces sink Houthi small boats attacking vessel in Red Sea

In statement CENTCOM says choppers come under fire and respond in self defense after responding to distress call from container ship attacked by Iran-backed terrorists attempting to board it

Ynet | 12.31.23

Houthi fighters open the door of the cockpit on the ship's deck in the Red Sea in this photo released November 20, 2023

US allies reluctant on Red Sea task force

Reluctance of some to link themselves to the effort partly reflects the fissures created by the conflict in Gaza while Iran-backed Houthis have attacked or seized a dozen ships, trying to inflict an international cost over Israel's offensive

Reuters | 12.28.23

Iran no longer hides behind proxies in war against Israel

Analysis: Raisi says Israel will pay for assassination of high-ranking IRGC member in Syria but Iran's direct involvement in attacks on Israeli interests does not go unnoticed in Jerusalem

Ron Ben Yishai | 12.27.23

Explosions reported in Red Sea shipping lane off Yemen coast

Reports of two incidents off Yemen's west coast in which unmanned drones and missiles were launched against ships in area; the Houthis said it is targeting Israeli-linked vessels and those heading to Israel in response to war in Gaza

Reuters | 12.26.23

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