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Judge orders government to preserve Signal messages about Houthi military strike

3:02am March 28, 2025

A federal judge barred administration officials from destroying messages sent over the encrypted messaging app about the sensitive details of plans for a U.S. military strike against Yemen's Houthis.

Intelligence Chiefs Testify To House Select Committee On Intelligence

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Trump officials downplay the Signal leak. Some military members see a double standard

5:00am March 27, 2025

The news of the leak of life-and-death operational details to a reporter lands differently with veterans and active-duty troops, who can be prosecuted for much less significant "spillage" incidents.

Trump blames Iran for Houthi attacks on shipping after U.S. strikes in Yemen

2:39pm March 17, 2025

Trump blames Iran for Houthi attacks on international shipping

Israel strikes Houthi targets in Yemen's capital. WHO chief says he was nearby

3:04pm December 26, 2024

A round of Israeli airstrikes targeted the Houthi rebel-held capital and multiple ports. The head of the World Health Organization said the bombardment occurred as he prepared to board a flight.

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Drone strikes Tel Aviv, killing one. Houthis claim responsibility

9:51am July 19, 2024

The deadly drone slammed into an apartment building on the Tel Aviv oceanfront just after 3 a.m. The Houthi militia in Yemen said it carried out the attack as part of its support for Palestinians.

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The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower leaves the Red Sea as Houthi attacks continue

5:14pm June 22, 2024

by Juliana Kim

The Eisenhower led a task force in response against Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. The carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt will deploy to the region to maintain a presence.

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U.S. and Britain strike Houthi rebel targets in Yemen after surge in shipping attacks

1:26am May 31, 2024

by The Associated Press

American and British fighter jets and U.S. ships hit a wide range of Houthi targets in Yemen in response to a recent surge in attacks on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, U.S. officials said.

This photograph shared by the Indian Navy on the X platform shows a firefighting team from Indian Navy vessel INS Kolkata responding to a fire on Liberian-flagged Merchant ship MSC Sky II caused due to a suspected drone/missile attack in the Gulf of Aden on Tuesday.

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Houthi missile attack kills 3 crew members in rebels' first fatal assault on shipping

6:01pm March 06, 2024

by The Associated Press

An attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden killed three of its crew members and forced survivors to abandon the vessel. Four crew members were injured, officials said.

This satellite image taken by Maxar Technologies shows the Belize-flagged ship Rubymar in the Red Sea on Friday. The Rubymar, earlier attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels, has sunk after days of taking on water, officials said Saturday.

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Cargo ship sinks in Red Sea nearly 2 weeks after being hit by Yemen's Houthi rebels

9:22am March 02, 2024

by The Associated Press

The Belize-flagged Rubymar was the first vessel to be fully destroyed as part of the rebels' campaign over Israel's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

Houthi fighters march during a rally of support for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and against the U.S. strikes on Yemen, outside Sanaa, on Jan. 22.

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China is mostly quiet on Houthi attacks in the Red Sea

10:44am February 23, 2024

by Jackie Northam

China's charting its own course, distancing itself from the U.S. in the Middle East, refusing to condemn the Houthis and looking to capitalize on ties with regional players to help solve the crisis.

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