Houthis' hostages: civilian pawns caught up in group's dangerous game

Houthis' hostages: civilian pawns caught up in group's dangerous game

2024-01-19

] As the Iran-backed Houthis continue their assault on commercial shipping in the Red Sea, civilian mariners


Iran tries to bolster claim to strategic, disputed Gulf islands

Iran tries to bolster claim to strategic, disputed Gulf islands

2023-12-13

islands of Abu Musa, Greater Tunb and Lesser Tunb, which are claimed by both Iran and the United Arab


Iranian harassment around key chokepoints threatens global economy

Iranian harassment around key chokepoints threatens global economy

2023-12-10

Iran's IRGC naval forces attack a naval vessel during a military drill in the Strait of Hormuz off


US renews Houthis' terrorist designation as it strikes anti-ship missiles in Yemen

US renews Houthis' terrorist designation as it strikes anti-ship missiles in Yemen

2024-01-18

] The United States on Wednesday (January 17) renewed its designation of the Iran-backed Houthis as a terrorist


Houthi attacks on international shipping undermine Yemen's food security

Houthi attacks on international shipping undermine Yemen's food security

2024-01-01

] ADEN -- The continued attacks by the Iran-backed Houthis on cargo ships in the Red Sea are exacerbating


After launch of US-led coalition, shipping giants to resume operations in Red Sea

After launch of US-led coalition, shipping giants to resume operations in Red Sea

2023-12-27

because of the increased threat of attacks from the Iran-backed Houthis. Ships have been


US military presence in Middle East seen as pillar of regional security, stability

US military presence in Middle East seen as pillar of regional security, stability

2023-12-20

cruises toward the Strait of Hormuz off the shores of Khasab in Oman on January 15, 2012, after Iran


Houthis strengthen military capabilities amid truce, experts warn

Houthis strengthen military capabilities amid truce, experts warn

2023-12-07

A fighter jet flies over during a Houthi military parade marking the ninth anniversary of the Iran


Houthis' attacks increase risk of environmental catastrophe

Houthis' attacks increase risk of environmental catastrophe

2024-01-27

operation. [AFP] For years, the Iran-backed Houthis stalled and actively obstructed


US mulls task force expansion to counter Red Sea threats

US mulls task force expansion to counter Red Sea threats

2023-12-11

is leading an effort to expand a multinational naval partnership in the Red Sea as the Iran-backed Houthis


Iran aiming to destabilize neighbors, fund militias through illegal drug trade

Iran aiming to destabilize neighbors, fund militias through illegal drug trade

2023-12-15

from Iran to markets in the Middle East is expanding, officials say, forcing the region's governments


Houthis launch fresh attacks in Red Sea as Iran claims 'predominance'

Houthis launch fresh attacks in Red Sea as Iran claims 'predominance'

2023-12-14

." Iran's Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani meanwhile threatened that a US effort to boost


Jurf al-Sakhr: Iran-backed militants' 'open secret' in Iraq

Jurf al-Sakhr: Iran-backed militants' 'open secret' in Iraq

2023-11-24

] US fighter jets struck two targets in Iraq early on November 22, killing eight pro-Iran fighters


Combined Maritime Forces stand ready to defend economic interests in Middle East

Combined Maritime Forces stand ready to defend economic interests in Middle East

2024-01-05

on December 18 announced the initiative after Iran-backed Houthi rebels escalated attacks on tankers, cargo


A coalition of nations issues 'very clear' warning to Houthis over Red Sea attacks

A coalition of nations issues 'very clear' warning to Houthis over Red Sea attacks

2024-01-04

the Iran-backed Houthis to immediately halt their attacks against commercial vessels transiting the Red Sea