Iran Boasts of Expanding Arsenal of Kamikaze Drones
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has “taken delivery of sophisticated homegrown kamikaze and combat unmanned aerial vehicles,” Iran state media said.
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Houthis Claim Two More Attacks on ‘American’ Ships and a Drone near Yemen
The Iran-backed Houthi terrorists of Yemen damaged a British-registered cargo vessel badly enough to make the crew abandon the ship.
Canada Asks China to ‘Help Influence the Houthis to Keep the Red Sea Open’
Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly asked her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi to “help influence the Houthis to keep the Red Sea open.”
Crew Abandons ‘Sinking’ Ship Struck by Houthi Missile
Attack may be the first serious missile damage inflicted on a merchant ship by the Iran-backed, Shiite Muslim Houthi Rebels.
Houthis Claim Another Strike on an Oil Tanker in the Red Sea
Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi rebels on Saturday claimed an attack a day earlier on an oil tanker in the Red Sea.
Houthis Claim Missile Strike on Iran-Bound ‘American Ship’ in Red Sea
The Iran-backed Houthi terrorists of Yemen claimed on Monday to have targeted and damaged an “American ship” in the Red Sea with an “accurate and direct” missile strike.
Insurance Costs for Red Sea Shipping Soar by up to 50%
Insurance costs for Red Sea transit have risen by up to 50 percent since the Houthi terrorists began attacking commercial vessels.
Is That It? Germany Sending Single Frigate to Red Sea Its ‘Most Serious Naval Deployment in Decades’
Deployment marked “most serious engagement of a unit of the German navy in many decades,” Admiral Kaack told reporters in Berlin.
Houthis Fire Six More Missiles into Red Sea After U.S. Bombing, Vow Attacks Will Escalate
The Iran-backed Houthi terrorists of Yemen launched six more anti-ship missiles into the Red Sea, defying U.S. warnings to halt their attacks.
Yemeni Telecom Companies Warn Houthis May Cut Undersea Cables
The Iran-backed Houthi insurgents of Yemen may be considering an attack on undersea Internet cables in the Red Sea.
Houthis Confirm Red Sea Shipping Chaos Meant to Weaken America
A senior member of the Yemeni Houthi terrorist organization declared that the group’s ongoing jihad in the Red Sea, which he described as “spillover” in the conflict between Israel and the terrorist organization Hamas, would “inevitably result in an end to US hegemony.”
Owners Say Armed Security Needed on Cargo Ships For Houthi Red Sea Attacks
A group of Dutch shipowners have approached the Ministry of Defence in Amsterdam to get permission to embark armed teams onboard cargo ships.
Indian Navy Saves Another Ship in Mideast Waters as Biden’s ‘Prosperity Guardian’ Languishes
The Indian Navy on Friday foiled a pirate attack on an Iranian-flagged fishing ship off the coast of Somalia, rescuing the crew of 11 Iranians and 8 Pakistanis.
Houthi Red Sea Attacks Strand Thousands of Sheep and Cattle
Houthi terrorist attacks are currently blocking a ship bound for Israel carrying 14,000 sheep and 2,000 cattle from completing its voyage, leaving the crew uncertain where its live cargo sourced from Australia will be taken.
Yemen’s Powerless Government Asks China to ‘Play a Greater Role’ in Middle East
The government of Yemen told the Chinese Foreign Ministry it “expects China to play a greater role … in the Middle East.”
Houthis Claim Missile Attack on U.S. Navy Warship
The Iran-backed Houthi terrorists of Yemen attacked the guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely, which intercepted their missile.
Still Thinking About it: European Mission to Tackle Red Sea Attacks Three Weeks Away
The European Union plans to launch a naval mission in the Red Sea within three weeks to help defend cargo ships against attacks.
UK Carrier Could Replace Eisenhower in Red Sea When it Needs to go Home, Says London
Supercarrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower will need to return to U.S. and the UK is ready to replace her with a British carrier, minister says.
Houthis Bomb Tanker Carrying Russian Cargo After Powwow in Moscow
The Iran-backed Houthi terrorists of Yemen launched a missile at a tanker carrying Russian fuel through the Gulf of Aden on Saturday.
U.N. Report: Freight Through Suez Canal Down 45% After Houthi Attacks
The U.N. Conference on Trade and Development reported that the volume of freight passing through the Suez Canal has dropped by 45 percent.
China Mocks Biden for Requesting Help with Houthis
Chinese state media on Friday mocked the Biden administration for requesting China’s help with the Red Sea shipping crisis.
Houthis Visit Moscow Seeking Russian Support for Their War on Red Sea Shipping
Houthi leaders visited Moscow on Thursday, seeking support against America and Israel as they continue to disrupt global shipping.
U.N. Warns Global Trade Being Strangled by Red Sea Attacks, War in Ukraine, and Low Panama Canal Water Levels
The U.N. warned global consumers Friday to get ready to begin paying more for just about everything – if you haven’t already started.
Top House Intel. Dem: Red Sea ‘Getting Worse’ — Hope Iran Will Tell Houthis to Stop Because It Hurts China
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Katy Tur Reports,” House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) stated that things “are getting worse” in the Red Sea and that the hope is “that groups like the Qataris and others, and
Maersk Suspends U.S.-Flagged Shipping After Houthis Attack Again
Danish shipping giant Maersk suspended U.S.-flagged Red Sea shipping after the latest Houthi missile attack.
U.S. Asks China to Ask Iran to Ask Houthis to Stop Attacking Red Sea Shipping
The Biden administration asked China to pressure Iran to make its Houthi terrorist proxies in Yemen stop attacking Red Sea shipping.
Report: China Desperately Seeking ‘Plan B’ for Shipping amid Houthi Attacks
The South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported on Monday that contrary to blithe assurances from the Chinese government that everything is under control, export companies are frantically seeking “Plan B” options to cope with rising shipping costs due to terrorist attacks in the Red Sea by the Iran-backed Houthis of Yemen.
EU Mission Against Houthis Will be Purely Defensive, Won’t Join U.S.-UK Raids on Yemen
Three months after attacks on trade began, EU apparently decides its own mission will be allowed to use weapons but only in self-defence.
‘Patently False’: U.S. Denies Houthi Claim of Attack on American Cargo Ship
U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) said Houthi claims of attacking an American cargo ship are “patently false.”
Iran Laughably Denies Links to Houthis: They ‘Don’t Take Orders’ from Us
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a U.S.-designated terrorist organization and formal arm of the Iranian military, denied on Tuesday that it was playing any role in aiding the Shiite Houthi terrorists of Yemen in their attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea.
Red Sea Attacks Hurt Chinese Exporters Even as Houthis Promise Not to Bomb Chinese Ships
Chinese exporters are feeling the pinch of rising shipping costs due to Red Sea terrorist attacks by the Iran-backed Houthis of Yemen, to the point that Premier Li Qiang made an oblique reference to the crisis in his speech to the World Economic Forum (WEF).
U.S. Navy SEALs in Iranian Weapons Seizure Mission Declared Deceased
The U.S. military has ended its search for two Navy SEALs after they went missing during a mission in the Arabian Sea to interdict Iranian weapons headed for Yemen, U.S. Central Command (Centcom) said Sunday.
Houthis Say Russian and Chinese Ships Have Free Passage Through Red Sea
A senior official from the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist army of Yemen told Russian media on Friday that Russian and Chinese ships can pass safely through the Red Sea without fear of attack.
Yemen’s Ousted Government Demands Direct Aid for Its Army Against Houthis at Davos
The Presidential Leadership Council, Yemen’s legitimate government, said global powers should fund its “ground forces” against the Houthis.
Pentagon Says Message to Iran Is ‘We Don’t Seek a Regional Conflict’
The Pentagon said Thursday that its message to Iran — who is funding proxy attacks against U.S. forces and military and commercial ships in the Middle East — is that the U.S. does not seek a regional conflict.
‘Prosperity Guardian’ Fail: India Rescues U.S.-Owned Ship from Houthi Attack
The Indian Navy rescued a U.S.-owned merchant ship from a drone attack launched by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorists of Yemen.
U.S. Conducts More Airstrikes Against Houthi Anti-Ship Missile Launchers
The White House said on Wednesday that additional U.S. airstrikes against the Iran-backed Houthi insurgents of Yemen destroyed at least four anti-ship missiles the Houthis were preparing to launch at ships in the Red Sea.
Houthis Vow to ‘End U.S. Hegemony Forever’
The Iran-backed Houthi terrorists of Yemen said on Monday that American and British airstrikes will not deter them from attacking civilian ships in the Red Sea. Instead, they vowed to “end U.S. hegemony forever” with retaliatory action.
Yemen Gov’t Blames Houthi ‘Terrorists’ for ‘Dragging’ Country into Conflict: Ship Attacks Have ‘No Connection’ to Supporting Gaza
The internationally recognized Yemeni government justified recent U.S. and U.K. strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, pointing to the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels’ “terrorist attacks” on commercial ships in the Red Sea, while deeming Houthi claims the attacks are in support of Palestinians as “propaganda.” Yemen also appeared to criticize the Biden administration’s previous removal of the Houthis from the Foreign Terrorist Organization list, which, it argued, “encouraged” the terror group to become a “threat to the security and stability of the entire world.”
Mob Protests U.S. Strikes on Yemeni Houthi Terrorists at U.N., Attacks Israeli Man
A mob of hundreds of protesters demonstrated outside the Yemeni foreign consulate in New York City Friday night in response to the U.S. military strike on Houthi rebels, a militant Islamist group that attacked cargo ships in the Red Sea.
