Houthi Advance in Yemen Displaces 125,000, Deepens Crisis
#Yemen #HouthisHouthi forces captured western Yemen, displacing 125,000 people as fighting shattered a yearslong truce. Aid groups warn of worsening humanitarian crisis, with hospitals overwhelmed, funding critically short, and millions already needing assistance. read more
Saudi Intercepts Houthi Missile Aimed at Riyadh
#MiddleEast #HouthisSaudi Arabia says Houthis attempted a ballistic missile attack on Riyadh, intercepted without casualties. Iran sent ceasefire conditions to the U.S. via Qatar. Oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz amid a U.S. blockade, while Turkey offered military support to Saudi Arabia. read more
Houthis Strike Saudi Base as Oil Surges to $100
#Houthis #IranUSConflictHouthis claim missile and drone attack on Saudi Arabia's Sharurah base, threatening regional chaos as conflict intensifies. Oil prices near $100 amid fears of US involvement. An Iranian commercial ship was struck near the Strait of Hormuz, killing one crew member. read more
Trump Rejects Saudi Plea for Strikes on Houthis
#SaudiArabia #HouthisSaudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman twice called President Trump Thursday, urging strikes on Houthi forces in Yemen. Trump declined, as Washington prioritizes Iran and the Strait of Hormuz over opening another military front. read more
Houthis Seize Mokha, Threatening Red Sea Shipping
#Yemen #HouthisIran-backed Houthi rebels seized Yemen's strategic Mokha port, threatening Red Sea shipping and giving Iran leverage in its U.S. war. The takeover marks the biggest territorial gain since the 2022 truce, risking renewed civil war. read more
Houthis Enter Iran Conflict, Threaten Global Shipping
#Houthis #GlobalTradeYemen's Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, have joined the conflict, escalating regional tensions. Their expertise in maritime attacks threatens global trade by disrupting key shipping chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab, endangering oil supplies. read more
US State Department Reinstates Houthi Group as Terrorist Organization
#USforeignpolicy #HouthisThe US reestablishes the "foreign terrorist organization" label for Yemen's Houthi group due to attacks on vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden following the Israel-Hamas conflict. Marco Rubio announced the designation, including sanctions. read more
#Houthis #USUKStrikes
Houthis claim to have attacked a US aircraft carrier in response to US-UK strikes on Yemen, killing 16 and injuring 41, including civilians. The UK Ministry of Defence confirmed strikes on Houthi targets to prevent attacks on international shipping. read more