Tag: Houthi rebels
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Global Condemnation and Support Emerge After U.S. and British Strikes on Houthi Targets in Yemen
International tensions escalate as the U.S. and British forces launch retaliatory strikes against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, drawing mixed reactions from the global community. The strikes, initiated in response to weeks of Houthi attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, involved contributions from Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, and Bahrain. U.S. defense officials assert that…
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Red Sea Japanese ship taken over by militants thought to be Houthi rebels using a helicopter
According to 3 U.S. sources, militants thought to be Houthi rebels with Iranian support hijacked a Japanese cargo ship in the southern Red Sea in a helicopter strike. The officials claim that at approximately 1:00 PM local time on Sunday, a helicopter circled over the Galaxy Leader, a ship flying the Bahamian flag and owned by…