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Indian Navy Rescues US Ship Attacked by Houthi Drones off Yemen Coast
international-relations2 years ago

Indian Navy Rescues US Ship Attacked by Houthi Drones off Yemen Coast

The Indian Navy's INS Visakhapatnam rescued the crew of the US-owned M/V Genco Picardy after it was attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels near the Red Sea, with all 22 crew members reported safe. The attack, the 34th on commercial shipping in the region since Nov. 19, prompted the US to relist the Houthis as a terrorist organization, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemning the attacks and stating that the US will reevaluate the designation if the attacks cease.

Houthi Rebels Strike US-Owned Ship with Ballistic Missile off Yemen Coast
international-relations2 years ago

Houthi Rebels Strike US-Owned Ship with Ballistic Missile off Yemen Coast

Houthi rebels fired a missile at a US-owned ship in the Gulf of Aden, escalating tensions in the Red Sea following American-led strikes on the rebels. The attack on the Gibraltar Eagle, claimed by the Houthis, caused limited damage and no injuries. The US military detected a separate anti-ship ballistic missile launch toward the southern Red Sea, and the US Maritime Administration issued a warning of a high degree of risk to commercial vessels traveling near Yemen. The strikes threaten to ignite wider conflict and are affecting shipping for Qatar, while Saudi Arabia seeks to distance itself from the attacks as it tries to maintain a delicate détente with Iran and a cease-fire in Yemen.

"Houthi Rebels Attack U.S.-Owned Ship in Gulf of Aden, Escalating Tensions"
international-relations2 years ago

"Houthi Rebels Attack U.S.-Owned Ship in Gulf of Aden, Escalating Tensions"

Houthi rebels fired a missile at a US-owned ship in the Gulf of Aden, escalating tensions in the region. The attack on the Gibraltar Eagle, claimed by the Houthis, comes amid American-led strikes on the rebels and has disrupted global shipping. The US military confirmed the strike, and the UK Maritime Trade Operations reported the incident. The US Maritime Administration issued a warning to commercial vessels traveling near Yemen, and President Biden has stated that further measures may be taken to protect people and international commerce. The strikes threaten to ignite wider conflict and have impacted shipping for Qatar, while Saudi Arabia seeks to maintain a delicate détente with Iran amidst the ongoing war in Yemen.

"Houthi Rebels Attack U.S.-Owned Ship in Gulf of Aden, Escalating Tensions"
international-relations2 years ago

"Houthi Rebels Attack U.S.-Owned Ship in Gulf of Aden, Escalating Tensions"

Houthi rebels fired a missile at a U.S.-owned ship in the Gulf of Aden, following an earlier attack on an American destroyer in the Red Sea, escalating tensions in the region. The attacks have disrupted global shipping and raised concerns about the security of maritime navigation. The U.S. military has attributed the attacks to the Houthis and has warned of a high risk to commercial vessels in the area. The situation has the potential to ignite wider conflict and is impacting shipping for nations like Qatar, while also complicating efforts to maintain a delicate détente in the region.

Houthi Rebels Target US-Owned Ship with Ballistic Missile
international-relations2 years ago

Houthi Rebels Target US-Owned Ship with Ballistic Missile

Houthi militants in Yemen struck a US-owned commercial ship with an anti-ship ballistic missile, following a series of retaliatory attacks against the US and the UK. The ship sustained no injuries or significant damage and continued its journey. The US and the UK had conducted airstrikes on Houthi sites, aiming to diminish their capabilities, but the attacks have escalated tensions in critical Middle Eastern waterways. The Houthi spokesperson claimed the group will continue their attacks until Israel ends its siege on Gaza, despite international condemnation.

"Houthi Rebels Strike US-Owned Ship Near Yemen, Raising Tensions"
international-relations2 years ago

"Houthi Rebels Strike US-Owned Ship Near Yemen, Raising Tensions"

Houthi forces in Yemen targeted the US-owned dry bulk ship Gibraltar Eagle with an anti-ship ballistic missile, causing limited damage to its cargo hold but no injuries. The Iran-backed Houthis have been attacking commercial ships in the area, claiming they are linked to Israel, despite recent US and British strikes on Houthi targets. The latest attack, along with an explosion near Hodeidah airport, indicates the Houthis remain undeterred in their actions.

international-relations2 years ago

"Yemen's Houthi Rebels Strike US-Owned Ship in Red Sea"

Houthi rebels fired a missile, hitting a U.S.-owned ship in the Gulf of Aden, escalating tensions in the Red Sea after American-led strikes on the rebels. The attacks have disrupted global shipping and raised concerns about maritime security. The U.S. military acknowledged the strike and warned of a high risk to commercial vessels in the area, while President Joe Biden stated readiness to protect people and international commerce. The strikes have also impacted shipping for Qatar and raised fears of wider conflict in the region.

"US-Owned Ship Hit by Houthi Missile in Red Sea"
international-relations2 years ago

"US-Owned Ship Hit by Houthi Missile in Red Sea"

Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for firing a missile at a US-owned cargo vessel in the Gulf of Aden, causing a fire but no casualties, amid heightened tensions following US and British strikes on rebel targets in Yemen. The US military confirmed the attack and stated that the ship remained seaworthy. The incident comes after previous attacks on shipping and a failed missile launch, raising concerns about the security of maritime traffic in the region.