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Trump threatens new Iran escalation and risks repeating old mistakes

President Trump has increased U.S. air strikes on Iran, but strategy shows little success. An interim ceasefire deal has collapsed, leaving the U.S. in a difficult situation. Iran has threatened to involve its allies in Yemen if strikes continue. Analysts believe escalation will not compel Iran to change its position.…

The Economic Times

As U.S.-Iran Tensions Escalate, Iran Has Reportedly Told a Key Ally To Stand Ready To Close Another Waterway

Iran has reportedly told Yemen's Houthis to close the Bab el Mandeb strait in the Red Sea if clashes with the U.S. continue to escalate and Tehran makes the call.

International Business Times

After the 'Invincible Red Line' Hormuz, Iran Reportedly Prepares Red Sea Blockade as Trump Escalates Infrastructure Strike Threats

Iran has reportedly directed Yemen’s Houthi movement to prepare for the closure of the Red Sea oil route, a crucial global energy supply channel, in the event of a U.S. attack on Iranian power infrastructure.

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Trump Reportedly Holds Key Meeting To Decide How Much To Escalate In Iran

President Donald Trump reportedly held a meeting in the Situation Room to decide on the next course of action in Iran.

International Business Times

Tensions Have Flared Up Around Hormuz Again. Now Iran is Signaling that A Key Red Sea Gateway Could Be Next

Mohammed al-Farah, a member of the political bureau of the Houthi movement, said Yemen's armed forces were prepared to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait if Saudi Arabia continued military operations against Yemen.

International Business Times

Crude shipments from Saudi Arabia's Yanbu port near maximum levels amid Houthi tensions

Saudi Arabia is maximizing oil exports through its Yanbu port this week. Increased loadings at Yanbu reflect rising tensions with Yemen's Houthi militia. The kingdom is also considering pipeline expansion to bypass the Strait of Hormuz. Shipments from Yanbu have averaged over four million barrels daily recently. Concerns exist that…

The Economic Times

Saudi, Houthis edge towards war as Middle East conflict spills over

Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis are nearing renewed conflict after recent attacks. Houthi fighters claimed large-scale strikes on Saudi Arabia, ending a four-year truce. The Yemeni government's backer, Riyadh, is prepared to retaliate against Houthi infrastructure targets. This escalation risks further destabilizing the Middle East region and its fault lines.…

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One misstep away: Pakistan’s Iran tightrope faces its toughest test

Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthi movement are facing renewed conflict, raising regional escalation fears and making Pakistan's strategic balance between Saudi Arabia and Iran more difficult. A recent Saudi-Pakistan defence pact has added more complexity to Islamabad's obligations. The Bab el-Mandeb Strait's importance has grown as shipping disruptions have become…

The Economic Times

Yemen at risk of getting dragged back into war as Saudis and Houthis exchange airstrikes

A truce that ended nearly a decade of war in Yemen has mostly held since 2022

The Independent UK

Iranian flights to Yemen are violation of sovereignty, says Yemeni official

Plane bringing Houthi delegation home from Tehran had to divert after Yemeni government bombed Sana’a airport

The Guardian - UK

Saudi Crown Prince sought US support before launching strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, Trump backed action: Report

US President Trump backed Saudi Crown Prince's request for military action. Riyadh initiated operations against Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen. This move followed concerns over Houthi operations and a contested Iranian flight. Saudi forces targeted Sanaa airport after an Iranian aircraft landed there. Houthis retaliated with strikes on Saudi Arabia's…

The Economic Times

Yemen on high alert after strike blocks Iran flight

Yemen's government has heightened military readiness following an airport incident. The Houthis reportedly disabled the runway to prevent an unauthorized Iranian flight. Yemen's president accused the Houthis of undermining peace and stability efforts. Regional allies attempted mediation, but the Houthis rejected alternative flight solutions. The UN envoy urged all parties…

The Economic Times

Yemen truce shatters as Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia after airport strike

Houthi rebels launched drone and missile attacks on Saudi Arabia's Abha airport. This action followed Yemen's government bombing Sanaa airport's runway earlier that day. The strikes ended a four-year period of relative calm between the two sides. The Houthis vowed retaliation after accusing Saudi Arabia of aggression. This escalation threatens…

The Times of India

Iran-backed Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of striking Yemen's international airport

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen say Saudi airstrikes hit Sanaa International Airport

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Yemen government says attacked Sanaa airport, reviving dormant conflict

The government said it had wanted to prevent an Iranian plane from landing in the capital, after failing to convince a Houthi delegation that went to Tehran for the late Iranian supreme leader's funeral to board a Yemenia flight instead.

The Economic Times

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen say Saudi airstrikes hit Sanaa International Airport

Houthi rebels reported Saudi airstrikes hit Sanaa airport on Monday. The Yemeni government stated strikes aimed to stop an Iranian plane landing. This action marked an end to the de-escalation phase, rebels warned. The plane carrying the Houthi delegation changed its route to Hodeida. Yemeni officials ordered evacuation of the…

The Economic Times

India withdraws 2017 travel restriction notification for Yemen, continues to advise against non-essential travel

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has withdrawn the 2017 Gazette notification that imposed travel restrictions on Yemen, while continuing to advise Indian nationals to avoid non-essential travel to the conflict-hit country.

The Times of India

'Under attack by unknown assailants': British military reports fresh cargo ship attack off Yemen

Off the coast of Hodeidah, Yemen, a cargo ship was attacked by unidentified armed forces, prompting an urgent investigation. This alarming event is set against a backdrop of heightened threats from Houthi rebels, who have been known to target commercial shipping. Concurrently, ground battles between government forces and Houthis have…

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16 Yemen troops killed as Houthis unleash 'deadliest attack in years' on government forces

In a devastating turn of events, at least 14 government troops lost their lives during a major Houthi rebel attack near Hodeidah. This incident marks one of the most lethal assaults by the Iran-backed faction in years. Intense clashes broke out in the Jabal Dubas area, where Houthis initially gained…

The Economic Times

British military says cargo ship reports being under attack in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen

A cargo ship faced an attack Sunday off Yemen's coast in the Red Sea, near Hodeida. Unknown assailants targeted the vessel, prompting an investigation. This incident follows recent threats from Houthi rebels to resume attacks on shipping. The region has seen increased maritime incidents, including piracy, impacting global trade routes.

The Economic Times

Houthis kill 14 Yemen government troops in deadliest attack in years

Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a deadly assault south of Hodeidah, killing 14 government troops and injuring 23 in fierce fighting. The Iran-backed rebels briefly seized pro-government positions before being repelled. This marks the deadliest Houthi attack in years, occurring amidst a fragile truce and recent Houthi threats against Saudi Arabia.

The Times of India

Cargo ship under attack 'by unknown armed assailants' in Red Sea, says British military

A cargo ship faced an attack in the Red Sea near Yemen's coast, the UK military confirmed Sunday. The vessel reported being targeted by unknown armed individuals. Investigations are underway, with no immediate details on the ship or any damage. While Houthi rebels have previously threatened such actions, no group…

France 24

Hezbollah, Hamas and Houthi officials attend funeral ceremonies for Iran's Khamenei

Tens of thousands of mourners flocked to Tehran's Grand Mosalla Mosque to pay their respects to late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday. Among them were representatives from Hamas, Hezbollah and the Houthis of Yemen, members of the "axis of resistance" that Iran has long supported as part of…

The Guardian - UK

‘I hadn’t seen people smiling until I arrived in the UK’: one man’s harrowing journey from Yemen to safety

After being arrested, beaten and targeted for conscription, Amal Sahel realised he needed to leave his country. But his journey to Europe was fraught with danger

The Times of India

Saudi TV reporter killed in Yemen car bomb blast; government vows to track down perpetrators

A correspondent for Saudi Arabia's Al Arabiya television was killed in Yemen after a bomb planted on his vehicle exploded in the eastern city of Mukalla, Reuters reported on Thursday, citing the broadcaster.

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