Houthis

How a Red Sea crisis could become India's next economic headache

After the Strait of Hormuz, Iran has reportedly asked the Houthis in Yemen to prepare for a possible closure of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in the Red Sea. This potential closure could impact India’s energy security, exports, imports, inflation, supply chains and overall economy

Trump gave MBS support for Houthi strikes before Saudi-Yemen flare-up: Report

The four-year truce between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis is under fresh strain after Saudi airstrikes on Sanaa airport triggered retaliatory missile and drone attacks, raising concerns of a wider regional conflict

Yemen says targeted Sanaa airport to stop Iranian plane, accuses Houthis of detaining ICRC aircraft

The Yemeni government on Monday said its forces struck the runway at Houthi-controlled Sanaa International Airport to prevent an Iranian aircraft from landing, while also alleging the Houthis are holding an International Committee of the Red Cross plane and its crew

Red Sea tensions rise as Houthis target Israel and threaten shipping

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militant group has announced a complete ban on Israeli maritime navigation in the Red Sea and claimed responsibility for a missile attack on Israel

Netanyahu says Iran's regime change 'possible, not guaranteed'; discusses future of 3Hs

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that while it is possible to topple the Iranian regime through the US-Israel operation on the West Asian nation, it is 'not a guarantee'

From Red Sea rage to Hormuz hiccup: 5 factors holding Houthis back in Iran war

The Houthis, once at the forefront of regional escalation during the Gaza war, are now adopting a more cautious approach in the Iran conflict, signalling a shift from aggression to strategic restraint.

After Hormuz, is Red Sea set to be next chokepoint of Iran war?

When the world is still reeling from Iran's effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a new threat is beginning to take shape in the region. Tehran's latest warning regarding the Red Sea has put this strategic trade corridor in the crosshairs.

Why have Yemen’s Houthis entered the West Asia war now?

Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis have entered the escalating West Asia conflict with missile and drone strikes on Israel, raising fears of a wider regional war. Their involvement threatens key maritime chokepoints like the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab, potentially disrupting global trade and energy supplies

As Houthis attack Israel, here's why potential blockade of Red Sea would crumble global economy

On Saturday, Iran-backed Yemeni group Houthis confirmed that they had launched an attack on Israel. Here's why the attacks are concerning

UAE-backed Yemen separatists allow Saudi-aligned forces in seized areas amid simmering tensions

A separatist group in Yemen backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) agreed on Thursday to the deployment of forces that are aligned with Saudi Arabia to the southern region it captured last month