Tag: Houthis
Houthis Say They Shot Down a U.S. Drone Off Yemen
The downing of the Reaper drone is another escalation of violence between the United States and Iran-backed groups.
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Houthis believe they are the region’s Robin Hood – Shapps
The UK defence secretary said Houthi actions were damaging international economies, affecting food prices and have “rocketed” insurance costs. Grant S [...]
Grant Shapps says UK and US strikes on Yemen Houthis 'not an escalation'
More than 30 targets were hit in Yemen in the third round of joint strikes on the Iran-backed group.
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UK not seeking confrontation with Houthis – Sunak
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says the Iran-backed group poses a "persistent threat" to merchant shipping.
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Sunak on Houthis strikes: We’re not seeking confrontation
There is an “ongoing and imminent threat” from Houthis in the Red Sea to shipping, Rishi Sunak has told MPs.He said the second round of action was “fu [...]
Who are the Houthis and why are they attacking Red Sea ships?
The Houthis in Yemen have vowed to attack all ships in the Red Sea that are linked to Israel.
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We’re sending Houthis clearest possible message – Cameron
Lord Cameron has said military action responding to the Houthi attacks in the Red Sea has sent the "clearest possible message".The US and UK have carr [...]
US and UK launch fresh strikes on Houthis in Yemen
"In line with UK standard practice, a very rigorous analysis was applied in planning the strikes to minimise any risk of civilian casualties, and as w [...]
U.S. to Return Houthis to Terrorism List
The move marks a partial return to a tougher Trump administration stance toward the Iran-backed group, which has attacked commercial ships in the Red [...]
UK will back words with actions against Houthis in Yemen – Cameron
The foreign secretary says the air strikes were necessary after Houthis attacks on ships in the Red Sea.
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Rishi Sunak: Strikes on Houthis intended as 'limited, single action'
But the prime minister says the UK "will not hesitate to protect our security" following Houthi attacks on shipping.
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Much of Houthis’ Offensive Capability Remains Intact After U.S.-led Airstrikes
The strikes damaged the group’s ability to carry out complex missile and drone attacks, U.S. officials said, but identifying targets has proved to be [...]
US says it expects some sort of retaliation from the Houthis
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U.S. Leads Second Strike Against Houthis in Yemen
Two straight days of attacks have hit military targets in response to rising attacks on Red Sea shipping, which the Houthis linked to the war between [...]
Sunak: Air strikes on Houthis in Yemen self-defence
The prime minister has said the air strikes ordered against Houthi "military targets" in Yemen were an act of "self-defence".Speaking in Ukraine, he s [...]