Houthi involvement in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war
US downs missiles in Red Sea after ship attacked by Houthi rebels
The U.S. military said Sunday it shot down two anti-ship ballistic missiles fired toward a container ship by Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. Hours later, four boats tried to attack the same ship, but U.S. forces opened fire, killing several of the armed crews, the U.S. Central Command said. No one was injured on the ship.
US Shot Down 12 Houthi Attack Drones And 5 Missiles In The Red Sea
The United States said on Tuesday said that it had shot down twelve attack drones and five missiles, which it claimed were launched by the Iran-backed Houthis.
There was no damage to ships in the area or injuries reported, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said.
US: Iranian Drone Attacked Japanese Tanker In The Indian Ocean
A Japanese tanker loaded with chemicals was hit by a drone off India "fired by Iran", the Pentagon said in a sign of increasing risk to commercial traffic outside the Red Sea, AFP reported.
It is the first time the Pentagon has openly accused Iran of directly striking ships since Israel's war against the Tehran-backed radical Hamas movement began on October 7.
Houthis threaten US Red Sea Coalition, vow no end to attacks unless Israel lets Hamas thrive
On Monday Houthis announced they would attack Israel-bound or Israeli-owned ships around Yemen indefinitely until Israel ceased operations in Gaza
Indian Navy Tracks Hijacked Bulgarian Ship 'Ruen' in Arabian Sea, Somali Pirates Suspected
The Indian Navy has reported tracking the Bulgarian cargo ship "Ruen", flying the Maltese flag, after it was hijacked in the Arabian Sea. The vessel is believed to have been seized by Somali pirates, although their identity has yet to be confirmed.
The Houthis Attacked German Ship In The Red Sea: Fire Broke Out On Board
Bulgarian Sailors Held Captive: Ship Hijacking by Yemeni Rebels Enters Third Week
The captain of the ship "Galaxy Leader" and the first assistant captain of the ship, who are Bulgarians, remain in captivity of the Houthis for more than two weeks. Together with them, there are 23 other crew members, including sailors from Ukraine, the Philippines, Mexico and Romania.
US Navy Vessel Downs Houthi-Controlled Drones Near Yemen
A recent incident involving a US Navy vessel, the USS Carney, has escalated tensions in areas of Yemen under Houthi control. Reports from ABC News confirmed that the USS Carney intercepted and shot down multiple drones on Sunday that were approaching from Houthi-held territories.