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Trump's Gaza displacement plan reignites Red Sea shipping concerns

Proposal to relocate Gaza’s population fuels regional tensions, delaying Red Sea shipping recovery; Houthi threat persists, forcing ships to bypass Suez Canal, dealing major economic blow to Egypt’s vital waterway revenues

Lior Ben Ari | 02.17.25

תיעוד התקיפה הישראלית בנמל חודיידה שבתימן

The 'Houthi' connection

Houthis bother the US and Israel with missiles and attacks on the Red Sea since the outbreak of war despite the American shift to the offensive and the Israeli retaliations

Col.(res) Dr. Ronen Itsik | 01.10.25

Smoke in Sanaa after US led coalition strikes Houthi targets

Yemen will continue to defend itself, say Houthis after US strikes

U.S. led coalition strikes Yemeni capital Sanaa in six waves of attack according to media reports; Senior member of rebel group says targets were civilian or empty instillations

Reuters | 12.31.24

מטוס F/A-18 סופר הורנט מעל נושאת מטוסים אברהם לינקולן

US fighter jet shot down over Red Sea in apparent friendly fire incident

F/A-18 shot down during US attack against the Houthis; 2 US pilots rescued alive; This is the most serious incident to endanger American soldiers in more than a year of operations against the Houthis in Yemen; Overnight, U.S. warplanes targeted Houthi military sites

12.22.24

מצרים חשש ל אסון טביעה ספינה תיירים Sea Story

Disaster in Red Sea: Tourist ship sinks off Egyptian coast; 17 travelers missing

The Sea Story ship with 45 people on board, including foreign tourists, was in the middle of a diving trip when contact was lost; 28 tourists and crew were rescued alive; search for the rest continues

Lior Ben Ari, news agencies | 11.25.24

ספינת טילים יירטה כלי טיס בלתי מאויש שעשה את דרכו לשטח הארץ

Watch Israeli Navy intercept drone heading for Eilat

Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an organization made up of pro-Iranian militias, claimed responsibility for launching a UAV at a "vital target" in Eilat in video showing its launch and photo of Hassan Nasrallah

Ynet | 09.29.24

עלי חמינאי ו איסמאעיל הנייה איראן חמאס פגישה יוני 2023

Iran's foreign minister vows 'definitive' retaliation against Israel

Abbas Araghchi tells Itali's foreign minister strike will be measured and well-calculated because Tehran does not seek regional escalation in its response to the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in the IRGC guest house

Associated Press | 08.26.24

החות'ים פרסמו סרטון של הספינה היוונית SOUNION עולה באש בים האדום, אחרי שתקפו אותה

Watch oil tanker burn after Houthi strike

Sounion is the third of the Greek Delta Tankers fleet to come under Houthi rebels' attack in a month; its 25 member crew made up of Philippine and Russian nationals and its four security guards were rescued after abandoning ship

Lior Ben Ari | 08.24.24

כלי שיט בלתי מאויש שהותקף בפינוי מכלית נפט בים האדום אחרי מתקפה של ה חות'ים מ תימן

Crew of oil tanker Sounion abandon ship after Red Sea attack

Sounion crew taken to Djibouti by EU's Red Sea naval mission after coming under attack attack; vessel was now anchored between Yemen and Eritrea

Reuters | 08.22.24

Tanker reports new attack off Yemen's Hodeidah, UK maritime agency says

Ship heading to Eilat under Greek flag first reports a firefight with 15 men on small boats and three projectiles; Sounion reports it is unable to maneuver and has fire on board but no injuries

Lior Ben Ari, Reuters | 08.21.24

Houthis plan to attack Israeli oil rigs, power stations, Hezbollah report says

Lebanese newspaper known as a Hezbollah mouthpiece, reports the Yemeni terror group intends to significantly increase the frequency of its attacks on Israel and recruit other terror factions to join the cause; Not only is vital Israeli infrastructure on the line, but Israeli vessels in the Red Sea as well

Lior Ben Ari | 07.23.24

U.S. intelligence warns Russia is arming Houthis; CENTCOM commander says US 'failing' to deter attacks on shipping in Red Sea

Commander of the US Central Command, says US 'failing' to deter attacks on shipping in Red Sea and that “U.S. service members will die if we continue going this way.” US intelligence fears: Russia will deliver antiship missiles to Houthis in Yemen, as a response to US military aid to Ukraine

Ynet | 07.19.24

Greek-owned MV Tutor on fire after it came under attack in the Red Sea

Houthis attack commercial ship as US carrier heads home

The merchant vessel reported an explosion in its vicinity 126 nautical miles east of Yemen's port city of Aden, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) says

Associated Press | 06.22.24

לאבון USS Laboon משחתת ארה"ב צי ספינה אוניה מלחמה של הצבא האמריקני הים האדום

In the blink of an eye: US ships must respond to Houthi missiles in a flash

Mindful of the critical maritime importance of the Red Sea and the blockade imposed by Houthi rebels, the US navy has enlisted a multinational force and is now engaged in some of the most intense skirmishes since WWII; Will the end of the Gaza war solve this issue?

Associate Press | 06.15.24

The USS aircraft carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower, also known as 'IKE', sails in the Red Sea; it has shot down Houthi fire and escorted vessels through the region.

Houthis attack ship in Red Sea using boat filled with explosives

Ship was Liberian-flagged, Greek-owned and most recently docked in Russia; Houthis have been targeting ships in Red Sea corridor over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip though most ships not related to Israel

AP | 06.13.24