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Yemen - Page 3

January 13, 2024
Defence/Diplomacy

Why Biden Ordered the Attack on the Houthis

Since mid-November the Houthis have been launching attacks against shipping in the Red Sea.  The US sent a number of AEGIS destroyers to help protect international shipping, performing the dual role of intercepting Houthi

Defence/Geopolitics

Return of the Somali Pirates: Armed Clans Revive a Forgotten Maritime Threat

A new wave of maritime hijackings in waters off Somalia and Yemen is reviving fears of a return to large-scale piracy in the Horn of Africa, a region that once symbolised one of the world’s most dangerous shipping corridors. Reporting

May 11, 2026

Watch Those Houthis – They Are Pretty Tough

Columns

The first time I went to remote Yemen, this wild, mountainous nation was just creeping into the 7th Century AD. That was 45 years ago.

The Houthi Attacks on Ships and Freedom of Navigation

Columns

Inter arma enim silent leges ~ Attributed to Cicero In English interpretation, the above phrase signifies that amid times of war, legal principles lose

Ansar Allah Announces Expansion of Attacks on Israel-Bound Ships to All of Indian Ocean

March 20, 2024
News

Abdul Malik al-Houthi, leader of Yemen’s Ansar Allah, said on March 14 that his country’s armed forces will expand their attacks against ships moving to Israel from the Red Sea region to the whole

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ICRC warns of worsening humanitarian disaster in Yemen

February 12, 2024
Yemen

With the escalation of the conflict in Yemen, a spokesperson of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has called on the international community to step up humanitarian aid for the

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Defanging Iran’s Proxies in the Middle East

February 8, 2024
Iran

The ongoing crisis in the Middle East has escalated horizontally as well as vertically beyond Gaza with the Houthi in Yemen and Hezbollah in Lebanon undertaking multiple rocket, drone and missile attacks

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Watch Those Houthis – They Are Pretty Tough

January 20, 2024
Columns

The first time I went to remote Yemen, this wild, mountainous nation was just creeping into the 7th Century AD. That was 45 years ago. There was only one hotel in the capital,

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The Houthi Attacks on Ships and Freedom of Navigation

January 16, 2024
Columns

Inter arma enim silent leges ~ Attributed to Cicero In English interpretation, the above phrase signifies that amid times of war, legal principles lose their influence. This statement conveys the notion that

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Why Biden Ordered the Attack on the Houthis

January 13, 2024
Defence/Diplomacy

Since mid-November the Houthis have been launching attacks against shipping in the Red Sea.  The US sent a number of AEGIS destroyers to help protect international shipping, performing the dual role of intercepting Houthi

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Global Supply Risks from Red Sea Disruption”

January 5, 2024
Business

The Red Sea is a vital waterway for commercial shipping that connects markets in Europe, Asia and Africa. In recent weeks, however, it has been the site of multiple attacks launched by

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Yemen’s Houthis renew warning to U.S., vow to persist in attacks on “Israel-related” ships

December 30, 2023
Yemen

Yemen’s Houthi rebels issued a new warning to the United States on Friday, cautioning against any military escalation and pledging to continue attacks on “Israel-related” commercial ships in the Red Sea. Houthi

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The Houthis Tried a Swarm Attack and It Didn’t Work

December 19, 2023
Defence

On Saturday, December 16th, the Houthis launched a swarm attack of Kamikaze drones (aka loitering munitions). The USS warship, the USS Carney, shot them all down.  Reportedly the attack involved 14 drones. CENTCOM

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Houthis Enforce Embargo on Ships Heading to or Leaving Israel

December 13, 2023
News

The Ansar Allah, also called the Houthis, who lead the Yemeni government in the capital Sana’a, declared that they had forced an Israel-bound ship to turn back on December 10 as it was sailing

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