Tag: Yemen
U.S. and British Warplanes Again Strike Houthi-Linked Targets in Yemen
The Iran-backed group, which has been targeting global shipping routes, has proved especially difficult for the United States and its allies to restra [...]
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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U.S. and U.K. Launch Heavy Strikes on Houthi Sites in Yemen
The airstrikes, meant to deter attacks on ships in the Red Sea, came one day after the United States struck at other Iran-backed militias in Iraq and [...]
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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The U.S. and Britain carry out strikes on 13 Houthi sites in Yemen.
A statement from the countries said they had the support of six allies.
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How the Houthi Militia in Yemen Became a Nimble U.S. Foe
The Iran-backed Houthis perfected the tactics of irregular warfare during years of conflict against a Saudi-led coalition, military officials say.
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Crude Oil Prices Retrace Despite News of More US/UK Strikes in Yemen
Crude Oil Prices and AnalysisEnergy prices had already gained on geopolitics this weekWorries about end-demand seem to have put the brakes onUS inven [...]
Tell MPs if Yemen strikes are ‘continuous’ – Commons Speaker
The Commons Speaker said MPs “must be informed at the earliest opportunity” of any UK action against the Houthis in Yemen. The Iran-backed Houthis hav [...]
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. and Britain Strike Houthi Sites in Yemen
The strikes against about a dozen sites come as the Iran-backed militant group remains defiant and the region teeters on the edge of a wider war.
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U.S. Strikes More Houthi Targets in Yemen
The strikes, the sixth round in 10 days, targeted Houthi missiles that were poised to attack merchant and military vessels in the Red Sea, according t [...]
Stephen Flynn fears 'wider regional crisis' after Yemen air strikes
SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn also says the failure to consult MPs in advance was "farcical".
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U.S. Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen for a Third Time
The American strikes destroyed four missiles that posed a threat to ships in the Red Sea, the Pentagon said. They came on the third day in a row the H [...]
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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U.S. strikes Houthi targets in Yemen for a third time.
The American strikes destroyed four missiles that posed a threat to ships in the Red Sea, the Pentagon said. They came on the third day in a row the H [...]