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American troops on the missile destroyer USS Carney monitor the ship’s systems during an operation to defeat a combination of Houthi missiles and drones in October. Photo: US Navy

Houthis launch barrage of missiles and drones against two US warships

MENANovember 13, 2024

Yemenis stand near what Houthi military media said was an American MQ9 Reaper drone shot down by the Iran-backed group in Al Jawf governorate on Saturday. Photo: Houthi military media / Reuters

US targets Houthi weapons caches in night-time strikes on Yemen

MENANovember 10, 2024

An armed Houthi soldier stands guard as Houthi supporters gather around a large Lebanese flag during a rally in Sanaa, Yemen, on November 1. EPA

UN finds Yemen's Houthis get 'unprecedented' outside military support

MENANovember 02, 2024

A strike by a Houthi maritime drone on oil tanker Cordelia Moon in the Red Sea in October. Such attacks have forced mariners to take much longer routes. EPA

Red Sea conflict jeopardises Middle East economic pick-up, warns UN

BusinessOctober 29, 2024

A marine drone, believed to have been launched by the Houthis, is intercepted in the southern Red Sea. The rebels have reduced attacks on ships in the waterway since October 18. EPA

Houthi attacks in Red Sea decline as leaders 'fear overreach'

MENAOctober 29, 2024

The US used B-2 stealth bombers in strikes against Houthi underground weapons storage locations in Yemen. AP

US stealth bombers hit Houthi weapons sites in Yemen

USOctober 17, 2024

The Singapore-flagged Norman Atlantic ablaze in December 1987 after it was attacked by an Iranian warship in Omani territorial waters as it approached the Strait of Hormuz. AFP

Red Sea crisis stirs memories for Gulf War salvor

MENAOctober 10, 2024

Flames and smoke rise from Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion on the Red Sea. Houthi Media / Reuters

Jordan counts cost of Red Sea disruption after year of attacks

EconomyOctober 07, 2024

The aftermath of an explosion on the Cordelia Moon following an attack by the Houthis in the Red Sea this week. EPA

Houthis release video of Red Sea attack on Cordelia Moon tanker

MENAOctober 04, 2024

A Houthis hypersonic missile named Palestine 2 used in Sunday's attack on Israel. Reuters

Houthi attacks on Israel dismissed as propaganda as group presides over hunger crisis

MENASeptember 30, 2024

Firefighters attempt to extinguish a fire at a power plant following Israeli air strikes on Hodeidah city, Yemen on Sunday. Israeli air strikes hit oil tanks, a power plant and two ports in the western Yemeni city of Hodeidah. EPA

Israeli strike in Yemen a warning for the Iran-backed Houthi rebels to 'stay out of it'

NewsSeptember 29, 2024

An anti-Israel billboard depicting people, among them Israeli soldiers, running away from an explosion and reading 'We will take revenge from where you imagine and not' hangs from a building in Palestine Square in Tehran. EPA

Is the Iran-led militant 'unity front' against Israel still united?

MENASeptember 26, 2024

Aidarous Al Zubaidi, Vice President of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council. Enas Refaei / The National

Deterrence not working against Houthis, Yemen's Vice President says

USSeptember 25, 2024

Yemeni entrepreneur Iman Hadi Al Hamali leads a team of 10 women at a solar panel power plant in Abs, Hajjah. Photo: UNDP

The woman lighting up Yemen’s towns with solar power

MENASeptember 22, 2024

Nick Donaldson / The National

The Houthi takeover of Yemen is 10 years old. It must not reach 20

CommentSeptember 21, 2024

Pro-Houthi forces march during a military parade in Sanaa, Yemen in 2022. EPA

Dagger at the Red Sea: Charting the rise of the Houthis

MENASeptember 21, 2024