US DEFENSE OF RED SEA
US: Drone footage shows tanker burning in Red Sea after Yemen rebel attack
The U.S. military has released new drone footage showing the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion burning in the Red Sea following an attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels.US: Drone footage shows tanker burning in Red Sea after Yemen rebel attack
Houthis attack US warships in Red Sea; US military destroys 2 drones and 3 missiles in retaliation
U.S. military forces have struck at targets in Houthi-controlled Yemen in the past 24 hours, destroying two drones, a Houthi ground control station, and three anti-ship cruise missiles, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said. Earlier, the Iran-aligned...
Red Sea crisis: US fighter jets launch from aircraft carrier in support of strikes on Houthi sites
The U.S. and Britain struck 18 Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday, answering a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed rebel group on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, including a missile strike this past week that set fire to a cargo vessel. ...
Houthis attack American oil tanker with ballistic missiles in Gulf of Aden; US hits back
The U.S. and Britain struck 18 Houthi targets in Yemen, answering a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed militia group on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, including a missile strike this past week that set fire to a cargo vessel.Houthis attack Americ...
Red Sea crisis: US launches 4th round of strikes against Houthis in Yemen, targets missile launchers
The US military fired another wave of ship- and submarine-launch missile strikes against Houthi-controlled sites Wednesday, US Central Command said, marking the fourth time in days it has directly targeted the group in Yemen as violence that ignited ...
Red Sea crisis: US, UK airstrikes hit eight Houthi targets in Yemen
The U.S. and British militaries bombed eight locations used by the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen on Monday night, the second time the two allies have conducted coordinated retaliatory strikes on an array of the rebels' missile-launching capabilities.Red Sea crisis: US, UK airstrik...
Red Sea crisis: US seizes Iranian weapons bound for Yemen's Houthis
U.S. Navy SEALs seized Iranian-made missile parts and other weaponry from a ship bound for Yemen's Houthi rebels in a raid last week that saw two of its commandos go missing, the U.S. military said Tuesday. Meanwhile, a new ship came under suspected fire from the Houthis in the Red
'We condemn Iran's attack on locations in Iraq and Pakistan': US at UNSC
During the debate on "the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question" at the United Nations Security Council, the US representative Uzra Zeya condemned Iran for its recent attacks on locations in Iraq and Pakistan. She asserted the US' commitment to defens
US warns Houthi militants of 'consequences' for Red Sea attacks
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is back in Tel Aviv and, after meeting with top leaders Tuesday, said Israel must do more to lessen the Gaza war's toll on civilians and said Washington rejects any proposal for settling Palestinians outside the territory.US warns Houthi militants
US Ambassador Eric Garcetti lauds Indian Navy for helping hijacked ships in the Arabian Sea
US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on January 30 attended a conference on ¡°Strengthening Indo-US Relationship in Amrit Kaal-Atma Nirbhar Bharat¡± organised by Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) in Delhi. Addressing the conference, Eric Garcetti praised
IDF unearths weapons depot, targets Hezbollah, and foils missile threat over the Red Sea
On December 6th, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted strategic operations. IDF also claimed to have uncovered a weapons depot near a clinic and school in northern Gaza. The cache included hundreds of RPG missiles, various launchers, anti-tank missiles, exp
US, allies warn Houthis to cease attacks on Red Sea vessels or face potential military action
The United States and 12 allies issued what amounted to a final warning to Houthi rebels on Wednesday to cease their attacks on vessels in the Red Sea or face potential targeted military action. The Yemen-based militants have carried out at least 23 attacks
Houthi threat in Red Sea sets off 'All Hands on Deck' call: US NSA Jake Sullivan at WEF, Davos
As tensions escalate in the Red Sea, Jake Sullivan, the US national security adviser, asserted at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday that Washington is 'not seeking a regional conflict' in the Middle East and the retaliatory strikes are only to '
US strikes back in Yemen a day after Houthis target American warship, British oil tanker in Red Sea
US forces struck an anti-ship missile in Houthi-held Yemen that they said was ready to fire early Saturday, hours after the Iran-backed rebels caused a fire on a British tanker in the Gulf of Aden with a similar munition.US strikes back in Yemen a day
'US, UK action in Red Sea direct threat to International peace': Sergey Lavrov at UN
During the debate on "The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question" at the United Nations Security Council. Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey strongly criticised the United States for its stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict. He also spoke
Yemen protests in solidarity with Gaza after US and UK strikes at Houthi rebels
Thousands of Yemenis in the Houthi controlled capital Sanaa demonstrated on Friday, following a wave of US-led strikes that targeted areas under the rebel group's reign.The bombardment ¡ª launched in response to a recent campaign of drone and missile attacks on commercial
Houthi rebels vow to retaliate over US-UK airstrikes; Biden warns more strikes 'if they continue outrageous behavior'
Yemen¡¯s Houthi rebels vowed fierce retaliation for a series of U.S.-led strikes against them on Friday, further raising the prospect of a wider conflict in a region already beset by Israel's war in Gaza. The U.S. and British bombardm
US, UK target Yemen's Houthis as Israel-Hamas war rages: AP explains
The Associated Press explains the details of the U.S.-led strikes that targeted Yemen's Houthi rebels over their ongoing assault on shipping in the Red Sea.AP Gulf and Iran news director Jon Gambrell, who has followed the Houthi attacks, described the U.S.-led strikes as hitting ar
US, UK launch missiles against Iran-backed Yemeni Houthis after Red Sea attacks
The U.S. and British militaries bombed more than a dozen sites used by the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen on Thursday in a massive retaliatory strike using warship- and submarine-launched Tomahawk missiles and fighter jets, U.S. officials said. The military targets incl
Russia, China vs US, Japan at UN over Houthi attacks in Red Sea; UNSC resolution condemns rebels
The UN Security Council (UNSC) has condemned the attacks on ships by Houthi rebels and demanded that they immediately end the assaults in the Red Sea region vital to commerce for India. The resolution proposed by the US and Japan was adopted on Wednesday
Houthis strike Indian-flagged oil tanker with drone in Red Sea
An Indian-flagged crude oil tanker in the Red Sea reported that it was hit by an attack drone fired by Houthi militants, sending out a distress call to a US warship in the area, the US military said Saturday. According to the US military, they received reports from two ships in the South
Houthi attack: Indian Navy unveils drone strike images on India-bound ship MV Chem Pluto
Days after the drone attack on merchant vessel MV Chem Pluto on Dec 23, the vessel safely reached Mumbai on Dec 25. Soon the vessel reached Mumbai, latest images emerging from the vessel showed the damage caused by the drone attack. Houthi attack: Indian Navy un
Red Sea drone attack: Iran-backed Houthis targeted India-linked vessel? Indian Navy clears air
A day after a suspected drone attacked an India-bound ship, another attack on a vessel in the Red Sea sent shockwaves. Gabon-flagged vessel MV SAIBABA, a crude oil tanker, suffered a drone attack in the Red Sea. The 25 Indian crew members on board the ship
U.S. claims their warship, multiple commercial ships attacked in Red Sea amid war in Gaza
In a development that could deepen maritime tension in the Middle East amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, a US warship and multiple commercial vessels were attacked in the Red Sea on Sunday, reported the New York Post citing a Pentagon statement. The Pentagon r
US, UK hit over 36 Houthi targets in Yemen day after strikes in Iraq, Syria amid Red Sea crisis
The United States and Britain struck 36 Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday in a second wave of assaults meant to further disable Iran-backed groups that have relentlessly attacked American and international interests in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war.
India-bound cargo ship hijacked by Yemen's Houthi militants using helicopter | Israel-Hamas war
Israel accuses Yemen's Houthi militia of seizing an India-bound international cargo ship in the southern Red Sea. Two US defence officials confirmed that the militia seized the 'Galaxy Leader' ship by descending on it from a helicopter. From waging six ci
Russia 'dangerous, reckless' in drone downing, says US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says Russia acted in a "dangerous" and "reckless" manner Tuesday when a Russian fighter jet struck the propeller of a U.S. surveillance drone over the Black Sea, downing the American aircraft.Russia 'dangerous, reckless' in drone d
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