DUBAI: A new attempt has begun to try to salvage an oil tanker burning in the Red Sea after attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebelsa European Union naval mission said Saturday. The EU’s Operation Aspides published images dated Saturday of its vessels escorting three ships heading to the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion. The mission has “been…
Israeli air defenses on Sunday intercepted a surface-to-surface missile launched from Yemen. The military reported that its Arrow 3 missile defense system neutralized the projectile before it entered Israeli airspace.Prior to the interception, air raid sirens blared in Eilat, a port city on the Red Sea in southern Israel, prompting residents to seek shelter.This follows…
Over the past 24 hours, US forces have destroyed seven drones and a control station vehicle in areas of Yemen controlled by the Huthisaccording to a statement released by the US Central Command on social media platform X. The strikes were carried out in response to an imminent threat to US coalition forces, and merchant…
DUBAI: A commercial ship traveling through the Gulf of Aden saw explosions near the vessel, authorities said Saturday, likely the latest attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels attempting to target the shipping lane. The apparent fire by the Houthis comes after the sinking this week of the ship Tutor, which marked what appears to be a…
US intelligence released its first official evaluation of the economic consequences resulting from Houthi rebel attacks on merchant ships in the Red Sea. According to US intelligence officials, container shipping through the region declined by 90% from December to February due to these attacks.According to Bloomberg report, the assessment revealed that the Houthi campaign affected…
DUBAI: A merchant ship which reported an incident in the Red Sea on Wednesday was struck by a small craft, United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said.The vessel has sustained damage in what appeared to be a deliberate attack, two maritime sources said on condition of anonymity, adding that the engine room was hit.The incident…
NEW DELHI: Yemen‘s Houthi rebels launched a missile attack on the US aircraft carrier Eisenhower in the Red SeaHouthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said on Friday. The strike comes in response to recent US and British airstrikes on Yemeni soil.According to Saree, six US and British strikes have resulted in casualties, with 16 people killed…
Yemen‘s Iran-backed Houthis said on Monday they launched attacks on three ships in the Indian Ocean and the Red Seaand two US destroyers in the Red Sea. The group, which describes its attacks as acts of solidarity with Palestinians in Israel’s war in Gaza, said the ships were the Larego Desert and the MSC Mechela…
An uncrewed aerial system was launched from a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen into the Gulf of Aden on Friday, with no injuries or damage reported by US, coalition, or commercial ships, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Saturday. CENTCOM later said it had destroyed three aerial systems launched from a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen into…
JERUSALEM: A suspected missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a container ship in the Red Sea on Monday, authorities said, the latest assault in their campaign against international shipping in the crucial maritime route. The attack happened off the coast of Mokha, Yemen, the British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said, without…
