Houthi attacks in Red Sea develop into ‘new normal’

The number of Houthi attempted attacks fluctuates each month, but they have repeatedly demonstrated the threat they pose to vessels sailing through the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. Read More

Who Are the Houthis? What to Know as Red Sea Attacks Continue

From their perch on the eastern side of the Red Sea, the Yemen-based Houthi rebels pose what could be one of the biggest threats to global shipping and, by extension, the world economy. Read More

Some ships are adding thousands of miles to journeys to avoid the threat of Houthi attacks off Yemen

The Houthi threat in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden means some shipping companies are diverting ships around Africa, increasing costs significantly. Read More

Oil prices rise on US-UK strikes over Red Sea attacks

Oil prices jumped by 4% after the US and UK launched strikes in Yemen over recent attacks by Houthi rebels ... on shipping in the Red Sea could weigh on the UK economy, where growth remains ... Read More

Near Red Sea, US forces strike Houthi base in Yemen

American military forces protecting Red Sea shipping launched an airstrike against Houthi rebel bases inside Yemen. The post Near Red Sea, US forces strike Houthi base in Yemen appeared first on ... Read More

Suspected Houthi missile attacks target ship in Red Sea

Suspected attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a Panama-flagged bulk carrier navigating the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden ... followed on Monday, with another missile landing near the vessel ... Read More

Commercial shipping drops sharply in Red Sea amid Houthi threat

after major shipping companies urged owners and operators of commercial vessels to avoid the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden area for 72 hours amid the risk of retaliatory attacks by Houthi rebels ... Read More

US Navy Fends Off Multiple Houthi Attacks as Container Ships Still Avoid Red Sea

There have been 136 attacks on commercial vessels in the area since last November, and container lines have no timetable for a Red Sea return. Read More

South China Sea tensions pose threat to international trade

Since late last year, global trade has been hurt by attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in the Red Sea off Yemen ... well as exports from Asia's largest economy. Read More

Global War on Terrorism Medals authorized for Houthi operations

The Navy's fierce and ongoing battle to stop Iran-backed Houthi attacks in the Red Sea began with the USS Carney a year ago, on Oct. 19, 2023. By Geoff Ziezulewicz The Global War on Terrorism ... Read More