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House members tell Biden he must seek authorization for Yemen strikes

House members tell Biden he must seek authorization for Yemen strikes

A bipartisan group of more than two dozen House lawmakers plans to send a letter to President Biden on Friday arguing that he must seek authorizati…

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Yemen : UKMTO reports missiles incident southwest of Aden

Yemen : UKMTO reports missiles incident southwest of Aden

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Friday it had received a report of two missiles exploding in waters near a ship off Ye…

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Yemen : Houthi leader "claims" launching 250 drones, missiles against Israel and Red Sea ships

Yemen : Houthi leader "claims" launching 250 drones, missiles against Israel and Red Sea ships

Abdul Malik Al-Houthi, the leader of Yemen’s Houthi militia, said on Thursday that they had launched over 200 explosives-rigged drones and 50…

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Yemen : UK , US Sanction Senior Houthis Over Red Sea Shipping Attacks

Yemen : UK , US Sanction Senior Houthis Over Red Sea Shipping Attacks

Britain and the United States on Thursday said they had sanctioned four senior Houthi officials for their roles in supporting or directing attacks…

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Explosion near vessel off Yemen’s south coast: UK agency

Explosion near vessel off Yemen’s south coast: UK agency

An explosion went off near a vessel south of Yemen on Wednesday, a British maritime security agency said, in the latest suspected attack on Red Sea…

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Houthis ask British and US aid workers to leave Yemen within 30 days

Houthis ask British and US aid workers to leave Yemen within 30 days

British and US aid workers have been asked to leave Yemen by Houthi authorities in the country. In the letter to the country's United Natio…

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Iran is 'directly involved' in Yemen Houthi rebel ship attacks: US Navy's Mideast chief

Iran is 'directly involved' in Yemen Houthi rebel ship attacks: US Navy's Mideast chief

Iran is “very directly involved” in ship attacks that Yemen's Houthi rebels have carried out during Israel's war on Gaza, the US Navy's…

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Yemeni gov't warns Houthis against military escalation in Red Sea

Yemeni gov't warns Houthis against military escalation in Red Sea

The Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) of Yemen convened an emergency meeting on Sunday to address the deteriorating security situation in the c…

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Yemen : US again targets Houthis in new strikes

Yemen : US again targets Houthis in new strikes

Washington is seeking to reduce the Houthis' military capabilities, but the Yemeni rebels have continued their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea,…

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How the Red Sea crisis is fuelling a fierce debate in America’s Yemeni quarter

How the Red Sea crisis is fuelling a fierce debate in America’s Yemeni quarter

At a Yemeni-owned coffee shop in Dearborn, the Michigan city where more than half the population is Arab American, the continuing attacks by Houthi…

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Houthi official says aim of Red Sea attacks is to stop 'Gaza carnage'

Houthi official says aim of Red Sea attacks is to stop 'Gaza carnage'

In an interview published by Russian outlet Izvestia on Friday, Mohammed Al-Bukhaiti, a member of the Houthi Political Bureau, said using the Houth…

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UKMTO says drone hits vessel off Yemen

UKMTO says drone hits vessel off Yemen

A drone hit a vessel in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen, a British maritime security agency said Wednesday, shortly after Yemen's Houthi rebels vowed mo…

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US military seizes Iranian-made missile parts enroute to Houthis

US military seizes Iranian-made missile parts enroute to Houthis

The US military said Tuesday it seized Iranian-made missile parts en route to the Houthi militia from a boat in the Arabian Sea, the first such ope…

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Mariners maintain Red Sea shipping cover despite continued Houthi attacks

Mariners maintain Red Sea shipping cover despite continued Houthi attacks

Lloyd’s and London market marine insurers are continuing to provide cover for vessels and cargo travelling through the Red Sea despite rising…

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Yemen : More oil tankers shun southern Red Sea after US-led strikes

Yemen : More oil tankers shun southern Red Sea after US-led strikes

At least six more oil tankers were steering clear of the southern Red Sea on Monday, as disruptions increase on the vital route for energy shipping…

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Houthis threaten ‘strong and effective response’ to latest US strike in Yemen

Houthis threaten ‘strong and effective response’ to latest US strike in Yemen

The Houthi militia has threatened a “strong and effective response” after the US carried out another strike in Yemen overnight,  r…

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UK will back words with actions against Houthis in Yemen - Cameron

UK will back words with actions against Houthis in Yemen - Cameron

Foreign Secretary David Cameron said the UK is "prepared to back our words with actions" against the Houthis, after taking military action in Yemen…

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US escalates Yemen conflict with fresh raid on Houthi radar in Sana’a

US escalates Yemen conflict with fresh raid on Houthi radar in Sana’a

The Houthi rebel group in Yemen accused the United States of a fresh air strike on the Al-Dailami Air Base in the capital Sana’a on Saturday…

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Yemen : US carries out fresh strikes as Houthis vow to "keep attacking ships" in Red Sea

Yemen : US carries out fresh strikes as Houthis vow to "keep attacking ships" in Red Sea

The strike on a Houthi radar site comes a day after scores of attacks across the country heightened fears that Israel's war with Palestinian milita…

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Yemen : Houthis Rebels fired an anti-ship missile after strikes , US Said

Yemen : Houthis Rebels fired an anti-ship missile after strikes , US Said

Yemen’s Houthis launched an anti-ship ballistic missile on Friday in retaliation for overnight American and British strikes targeting the Ira…

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