Iran-backed Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia

US military says it disabled a tanker that was attempting to evade the American blockade on Iranian ports.

Tankers Sail Through Red Sea Despite Houthi Blockade

Dozens of ships continued to traverse the Red Sea this week, but with scattered disruption, uncertainty about the passage grows by the hour.

By Leanne Abraham and Jenny Gross

Saudi Arabia-Bound Supertanker U-Turns Before Houthi Chokepoint

A Hong Kong-flagged supertanker bound for Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea port of Yanbu has U-turned just before reaching the Bab el-Mandeb chokepoint, where recent attacks were launched by the Houthis as part of a blockade on ships linked to the kingdom.

By Weilun Soon

Ship insurers restrict war coverage for Saudi Arabian cargoes in Red Sea

Attacks from Iranian-backed Houthi rebels threaten further disruption to global oil supplies

Houthis vow retaliation after Saudi Arabia strikes Yemen in widening of Middle East war

Saudi-led coalition said it hit Houthi sites and destroyed targets that were threatening Red Sea ships Iran-backed Houthi rebels vowed to retaliate against Saudi Arabia on Saturday after they accused the kingdom of targeting civilian infrastructure, as the Middle East war widens across the region. Riyadh struck Houthi military targets in Hodeida in Yemen on Friday, with rebel media reporting two wounded after the Yemeni group announced a maritime blockade of the top oil producer and hit its s...

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Saudi-led coalition strikes Houthi-controlled Hodeidah

The Saudi-led coalition strikes targeted Houthi-controlled Hodeidah governorate.

Houthi blockade of Saudi trade threatens wider Middle East conflict

Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Tehran-allied Houthi movement edged closer to opening a new front in the Iran war overnight, after Riyadh bombed the port city of Hodeidah in retaliation for a Houthi missile strike on one of its ships in the Red Sea. The exchange marks the latest escalation since the Houthis, known formally as Ansar Allah, imposed an embargo on Saudi shipping on Monday, disrupting maritime traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which connects Asia to Europe via the Suez Canal. A...

By Tom Hussain

Iran war: Houthis vow response to 'dangerous escalation' by Saudi Arabia

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen claim that civilian sites were targeted in Saudi strikes on the Yemeni port city of Hodeida. Saudi Arabia says it hit military targets. DW has more.

Middle East: Red Sea tensions grow as Saudi-Houthi clashes open new front

The Houthis have accused US ally Riyadh of a "dangerous escalation" after it struck military targets belonging to the group on Friday, following the rebels announcing a maritime blockade of the top oil producer and hitting its ships in the Red Sea.

By FRANCE24

Iran-US war latest: Trump insists Tehran can’t have a nuclear weapon as Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia

Trump says he doesn’t ‘think it’s time yet’ to agree to a deal

By Namita Singh and Maira Butt

Houthis vow retaliation for Saudi strikes as conflict deepens

The flare-up marks a new front of the war that has engulfed the region following US-Israeli strikes on Tehran in February.

Greek defense system in Saudi Arabia intercepts missiles from Yemen, no Iran strikes reported

CENTCOM made no announcements of new strikes against Iran on Friday night or early Saturday morning, after announcing strikes for 13 consecutive nights.

Houthis claim strike on Saudi Arabia as Middle East conflict deepens

Houthi rebels claimed a missile strike on Saudi Arabia on Saturday, hours after vowing to retaliate against the kingdom for attacks as the Middle East conflict expanded. Riyadh struck Houthi military targets in Hodeida on Friday, with rebel media reporting two wounded after the Yemeni group announced a maritime blockade of the top oil producer and hit its ships. The flare-up marks a new front of the war that has engulfed the region following US-Israeli strikes on Tehran in February, and comes...

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US strikes Iran from south to north after Trump threats over Red Sea shipping

Houthi attacks forced several other tankers to turn around and head north through the Suez Canal

By Eman Abouhassira, Yasmine Ghania and Ahmed Elimam

Houthis claim missile strikes on southern Saudi Arabia

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed a missile attack on the southern Saudi city of Jizan, after vowing retaliation against the kingdom for attacks this week.

Saudi Strikes Houthi-Rebel-Controlled Hodeidah Province In Yemen

Saudi strikes attacked Yemen's Red Sea governorate of Hodeidah on Friday, Houthi-run Al Masirah TV reported, after eyewitnesses earlier said several strikes had targeted Hodeidah's port.

Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia as conflict deepens

Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed a missile strike on Saudi Arabia on Saturday, hours after vowing to retaliate against the kingdom for attacks as the Middle East war expanded. The post Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia as conflict deepens appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

Greek Patriot missiles in Saudi Arabia intercepted two ballistic missiles launched from Yemen

The attack targeted a critical oil refinery facility in the Yanbu area. The Greek contingent successfully neutralized the threat and continues its mission as normal The post Greek Patriot missiles in Saudi Arabia intercepted two ballistic missiles launched from Yemen appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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