Yemen

Country in West Asia

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Yemen, officially the Republic of Yemen, is a sovereign state in West Asia. Located in the southern Arabian Peninsula, it borders Saudi Arabia to the north, Oman to the northeast, and the Indian Ocean to the south, sharing maritime borders with Eritrea, Djibouti and Somalia across the Horn of Africa. Covering roughly 528,000 square kilometres, with a coastline of approximately 2,000 kilometres, Yemen is the second largest country on the Arabian Peninsula. Sanaa is its constitutional capital and largest city. Yemen's estimated population is 34.7 million, comprised mostly of Arab Muslims. It is a member of the Arab League, the United Nations, the Non-Aligned Movement and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation.

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Houthis Target UK Oil Tanker and U.S. Drone in the Read Sea \| Israel-Hamas War \| Oneindia News In the latest escalation, Yemen's Houthi rebels strike once more, damaging an oil tanker and downing a US drone amid tensions over Israel's offensive in Gaza. Stay updated with the latest developments.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:34Published 1 week ago

UK Navy Thwarts Houthi Missile Attack on Merchant Vessel, HMS Diamond Responds\| OneIndia News The HMS Diamond, a UK warship, intercepted a ballistic missile launched by Houthi rebels in Yemen, marking the Royal Navy's first such interception since the Gulf War. Deployed in the Gulf of Aden to.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:06Published 1 week ago

Ethiopian migrants speak to FRANCE 24 after surviving Yemeni-Saudi border shooting Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:43Published 3 weeks ago

Iran Attack On Israel: Iran threatens to target U.S bases if U.S backs Israeli retaliation\| Oneindia Amid rising tensions in the West Asia region, Iran has conveyed a message to the US through Switzerland, cautioning that its bases could become targets if Washington supports Israel's retaliatory.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:02Published 3 weeks ago

U.S. Military Claims it Has Striked Down 4 Yemen Rebel Drones in the Red Sea \| Oneindia News Watch as the United States military takes action against Yemen rebel forces in a tense standoff in the Red Sea. Learn more about the operation and its significance for regional security. #RedSea.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:34Published on March 28, 2024

Saudi Arabia Put on Notice by Houthis, Next Possible Target if Supporting US-UK Strikes \| Oneindia The Iran-backed Houthi group warns countries against participating in US strikes on Yemen, threatening retaliation. Mohammed Ali al-Houthi, of the Supreme Political Council, labels US actions as.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:00Published on March 27, 2024

Israel-Hamas War: Fuel Tanker Attacked in Red Sea: Two New Blasts Reported \| Oneindia News Learn about the latest incident in the Red Sea as a Marshall Islands-flagged liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker faces two explosions off the coast of Yemen's port city of Hodeidah. Get the details.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:00Published on March 16, 2024

Houthis Claim Possession of Hypersonic Missile, Amid Red Sea Tensions: Report\| Oneindia Yemen's Houthi rebels claim possession of a hypersonic missile, escalating tensions. The reported weapon could challenge US and allied defenses. Meanwhile, Iran and the US hold indirect talks amid.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:30Published on March 14, 2024

Yemen's Houthis target Singapore-flagged ship in Gulf of Aden Yemen's Houthi group launched an unsuccessful missile attack on a Singapore-flagged commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden on Friday, continuing their escalation of tension in the region. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:35Published on March 9, 2024

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Ship en route to India hit by missiles in Red Sea, say Yemen's Houthis Yemen's Houthis attacked the Andromeda Star oil tanker in the Red sea en route from Russia to India. The vessel, involved in Russian trade, reported damages. The incident raises concerns about the.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
How Gaza conflict could be worsening Yemen's humanitarian crisis Yemen is in the middle of a humanitarian disaster after nearly a decade of civil war between the Saudi and Western-backed government, and the Iranian-backed Houthi militia. Sky News - Published on April 9, 2024
Yemeni fisherman face threat of Houthi attack - but on Gaza they are firmly behind the militants Yemen's fishermen set out at dawn to take on seas where they know they could face pirates, smugglers, and now Houthi militant missile attacks. Sky News - Published on April 9, 2024

How one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters could get even worse The grinding misery in Yemen just got worse. Yet while their own suffering goes on in virtual silence, they still protest in towns across Yemen in their hundreds of thousands about the Israeli bombing.. Sky News - Published on April 8, 2024
Houthi drones shot down after 'large-scale' attack - as aid ship prepares to leave Cyprus for Gaza Fifteen drones fired by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden have been shot down by the American military and its allies this morning, authorities say. Sky News - Published on March 9, 2024
Footage shows sailors being rescued from life raft after fatal Houthi attack Footage has emerged of sailors being rescued after the first fatal attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels in one of the world's busiest trade lanes. Sky News - Published on March 7, 2024

'At least two sailors killed' after suspected Houthi attack At least two sailors have died after a suspected Houthi attack in the Gulf of Aden, according to the British Embassy in Yemen. Sky News - Published on March 6, 2024
US and Britain launch joint strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen The US and Britain have struck more than a dozen Houthi targets in Yemen in response to the militant group's attacks on shipping. Sky News - Published on February 24, 2024
'Catastrophic' attack on British ship leaves it at risk of sinking, Houthis claim A UK-registered cargo ship is at risk of sinking after being attacked by Houthis, the Yemeni group has said. Sky News - Published on February 19, 2024
British warship shoots down Houthi drone Yemen's Houthis launched a drone attack on a British warship which was "successfully repelled", the UK Ministry of Defence has said. Sky News - Published on January 28, 2024

Navy rescues 22 Indians from tanker hit by Houthis' missile An Indian warship once again came to the aid of a merchant vessel in Gulf of Aden, which was hit by a ballistic missile fired by Houthi rebels of Yemen on Friday night.The NBCD (nuclear, biological and.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 27, 2024
Houthis are throttling international trade - but UK and US attacks may only make matters worse The Houthi attack on an oil tanker off the coast of Yemen is a significant escalation suggesting the British American strategy to deter and degrade the Houthi threat is failing. Sky News - Published on January 27, 2024
Freight through Suez Canal slashed by almost half in wake of Houthi attacks Freight travelling through the Suez Canal has almost halved since Yemen's Houthi rebels began attacking cargo ships in the Red Sea. Sky News - Published on January 26, 2024	British and US aid workers asked to leave Yemen by Houthis British and US aid workers have been asked to leave Yemen by Houthi authorities in the country, a letter seen by Sky News shows. Sky News - Published on January 23, 2024
Houthi strikes: Does Britain have an endgame? A second major wave of airstrikes has been carried out by American and British forces on Houthi targets in Yemen in response to the group's attacks on merchant ships in the Red Sea. Sky News - Published on January 23, 2024	PM says UK 'not seeking confrontation' with Yemen after second round of strikes Rishi Sunak has said the UK is "not seeking a confrontation" with Yemen's Houthi fighters - but it will strike again if their attacks in the Red Sea continue. Sky News - Published on January 23, 2024
Sunak may claim airstrikes are 'unrelated' to Gaza - but that's frankly nonsense It's not surprising the British and Americans have had another go at striking the Houthis in Yemen - but it's just not necessarily all that clever. Sky News - Published on January 23, 2024	The military firepower the UK and US have at their disposal in the Gulf British forces have joined the US in targeting more sites used by the Iranian-backed Houthi fighters in Yemen. Sky News - Published on January 23, 2024
Why have the UK and US launched strikes on Yemen and who are the Houthis? Attacks by Yemen's Houthi fighters - both on Israel and on commercial ships in the Red Sea - have led to British and US forces launching strikes in the area. Sky News - Published on January 23, 2024	UK and US carry out second joint attacks on Houthi military targets in Yemen The US and UK have carried out joint attacks on Houthi military targets in Yemen for the second time, US officials have said. Sky News - Published on January 22, 2024
US destroys three Houthi anti-ship missiles in Red Sea The United States carried out a fresh round of attack against the Houthi rebels in Yemen destroying three anti-ship missiles in the Red Sea. The White House confirmed in a statement that this was the.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 20, 2024	America strikes 14 Houthi missile sites after attack on US-owned ship US ships and submarines have fired at Houthi positions in Yemen after another American-owned vessel was attacked near the Red Sea. Sky News - Published on January 18, 2024
Cargo vessel 'hit by missile' off Yemen coast Another cargo vessel has been targeted and hit by a missile off the coast of Yemen, according to reports. Sky News - Published on January 16, 2024	In Iran, EAM S Jaishankar says must address Red Sea security Amid the latest flare-up in West Asia, US and UK launched air strikes on Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen. External affairs minister S Jaishankar discussed the Gaza situation with his Iranian.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 15, 2024
Sunak says Houthi strikes part of 'single, limited action' amid fears of escalation Rishi Sunak has said the strikes conducted against Houthi rebels in Yemen were intended as a "single, limited action" amid questions about the UK's long-term strategy. Sky News - Published on January 15, 2024	Missile hits vessel from above off Yemen coast, says UK military A vessel near Yemen has been hit from above by a missile, according to a Royal Navy agency. Sky News - Published on January 15, 2024
US shoots down missile fired at navy destroyer in Red Sea from Houthi areas of Yemen A US fighter jet shot down a missile that was fired from Yemen towards a US destroyer in the Red Sea on Sunday, US Central Command has said. Sky News - Published on January 15, 2024	UK's intention 'not to go into Yemen' but govt open to more strikes against Houthis - Shapps Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has accused the Houthis of "thuggery" in the Red Sea, as he suggested the UK was open to carrying out further airstrikes in Yemen. Sky News - Published on January 15, 2024
'We'll back words with actions': Cameron says Britain could strike Houthis in Yemen again Britain could strike Houthi targets in Yemen again if the rebel group continues to attack ships in the Red Sea, the foreign secretary has suggested. Sky News - Published on January 13, 2024	Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters in central London for 'global day of action' Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters have marched through central London - a day after the UK joined the US in attacking Houthi bases in Yemen. Sky News - Published on January 13, 2024
US strikes target more Houthi-linked sites in Yemen The US has targeted more Houthi-linked sites in Yemen, according to two defence officials. Sky News - Published on January 13, 2024	Amid fears of escalation in crisis, EAM to leave for Iran on Monday Foreign minister S Jaishankar will travel to Iran on Monday amid fears of an escalation in the West Asia conflict as the US and UK launched air strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen. The Houthis, who are.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 12, 2024
Reports of 'suspicious' small boats near merchant ships in Red Sea despite US-UK airstrikes "Suspicious" small boats have reportedly approached merchant ships near Yemen despite attacks on Houthi targets by the US and UK. Sky News - Published on January 12, 2024	Houthis stronger after years of war and military action will not end them, experts warn Huge crowds poured out onto the streets of Sana'a, the capital of Yemen, as the Houthis vowed to retaliate against America and British attacks inside the country. Sky News - Published on January 12, 2024
All you need to know about the UK-US strikes on Houthis in Yemen In this episode, Sky News' new international presenter Yalda Hakim gets time with defence and security editor Deborah Haynes and special correspondent Alex Crawford to talk about the airstrikes on.. Sky News - Published on January 12, 2024

Yemen

Country in West Asia

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