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US sanctions shipping firm accused of links to Iran, Yemen’s Houthis | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps News

March 20, 2024 No Comments News , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The measures come as Washington tries to curb the Yemeni group’s attacks on Red Sea shipping lanes amid the war on Gaza. Washington, DC – The United States has imposed sanctions on a shipping company it accused of facilitating the transfer of Iranian commodities linked to a Houthi official to China. The US Department of the [...]read moreUS sanctions shipping firm accused of links to Iran, Yemen’s Houthis | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps News

Rubymar cargo ship earlier hit by Houthis has sunk, Yemeni government says | Israel War on Gaza News

March 2, 2024 No Comments News , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The UK-owned bulk carrier was struck on February 18 with multiple missiles resulting in an oil slick in the Red Sea. The cargo ship Rubymar, which was abandoned in the southern Red Sea after being targeted by Houthi rebels last month, has sunk, according to Yemen’s internationally recognised government. “The MV Rubymar sank last night, [...]read moreRubymar cargo ship earlier hit by Houthis has sunk, Yemeni government says | Israel War on Gaza News

Can US strikes on Yemen’s Houthis be justified as ‘self-defence’? | Houthis News

March 1, 2024 No Comments News , , , , , , ,

Israel has used it as justification for the slaughter of more than 30,000 Palestinians in Gaza – with thousands more lost under the rubble and presumed dead – in under five months. And, now, the United States has used it to justify its air strikes on Houthi fighters in Yemen. The right of a sovereign [...]read moreCan US strikes on Yemen’s Houthis be justified as ‘self-defence’? | Houthis News

US set to re-designate Houthis as terror group

January 17, 2024 No Comments Trending Stories , , , ,

The Houthis began attacking merchant vessels in November, saying they were responding to Israel’s military operation in Gaza. Since then, the group has launched dozens of attacks on commercial tankers passing through the Red Sea, one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes. Source link

US launches second strike on Houthis in Yemen

January 13, 2024 No Comments Trending Stories , , ,

The “follow-on action” comes after the first US and UK military response to Houthi attacks on shipping. Source link