Houthis sink Liberian cargo ship in Red Sea attack
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The Yemeni militia, backed by Iran, said it had sunk a Liberian-flagged cargo ship in the Red Sea. Liberia said the attack killed two crew members.
The Houthis seemingly disregarded their agreement with the U.S. this week when they carried out two of their most aggressive attacks on vessels in the Red Sea.
THE Houthis have mounted a terrifying return to scourge the Red Sea after seven months. Despite Donald Trump’s recent Yemen blitz to thwart the group, they appear to have come back fighting
Russia escalates attacks on Kyiv while Houthis intensify maritime strikes, deepening global tensions and forcing cautious Western recalibration.
A little over two months ago, Donald Trump was emphatic in claiming to have halted Houthi militants’ attacks on shipping in the Red Sea. The US president said the militants had agreed to a ceasefire after a campaign of air strikes which he said had bombed the Iranian-backed group into surrender.
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It’s possible that Israel could deem any Houthi facility or asset suspected of being used for drug production/trafficking as a military target.'
Following the attacks, the Yemen-based militants also released video footage of their attacks that sank two Liberian‑flagged cargo vessels, putting up a visceral reminder of a growing security threat