Yemen

Trump admin includes journalist in group chat on classified Yemen strikes

[WASHINGTON] A US journalist was inadvertently included in a group chat in which Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, Vice-President JD Vance and other top American officials discussed upcoming strikes aga...

Ships belonging to US and UK individuals or entities – and those sailing under their flags – are no longer subject to sanctions as at Jan 19.

Houthis say US and UK ships can safely take Red Sea passage

THE Houthis said they will stop attacking US and UK vessels in the Red Sea area in response to the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement after a year-plus campaign that’s upended global trade.

Panama-flagged oil tanker Blue Lagoon I transits the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey June 14, 2024. The Houthis late on Monday claimed responsibility for targeting Blue Lagoon I with multiple missiles and drones but did not make any mention of the Saudi tanker Amjad.

US military says Yemen’s Houthis attacked two crude oil tankers in Red Sea

YEMEN’S Iran-backed Houthi rebels attacked two crude oil tankers - the Saudi-flagged Amjad and the Panama-flagged Blue Lagoon I - in the Red Sea on Monday, the US military said, calling the assaults “...

A person watches the news on a Houthi-run TV after a UK-registered ship came under attack in the Red Sea, in Sana'a, Yemen.

Yemen's Houthis claim attack on ship in the Gulf of Aden, say it could sink

Houthi militants in Yemen said on Monday (Feb 19) they had attacked the Rubymar cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden and the vessel is now at risk of sinking.