Yemen / Houthis

Less than 24 hours prior, US military forces destroyed seven missiles and a missile launcher in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif accused the Saudi government of attacking Iran's embassy in Sana'a, Yemen.

The Defense Department, State Department employees, the United Nations and humanitarian groups are reportedly against such a move.

Israelis are no longer willing to live with a constant existential threat on its borders.

If Iran blocks Bab-el-Mandeb, it would be an economic nuclear bomb for Egypt.

The release of the latest Al Qaeda video threat coincided with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence’s speech to Israeli lawmakers at the Knesset in Jerusalem.

The US strike followed a Houthi missile attack that struck a Greek-owned ship sailing under the flag of Malta in the Red Sea earlier in the day.

Iran has been “very directly involved” in the Houthi attacks on commercial shipping interests since the start of the Israel-Hamas war.

In typical Israeli style, the skit pokes fun at the Yemeni Houthis who say they have "joined the fight" against Israel launched on October 7th by Hamas in Gaza.

More than 40 refugees were killed in a Saudi-led air strike while PA office accuses Israel crime by building homes.

The Sa’ar 5 boats are armed with Barak-1 and/or Barak-8 missiles, made by IAI and Rafael, and two four-cell Boeing Harpoon missile launchers.

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have been ramping up their attacks on Israeli-linked and other commercial vessels as they traverse the international waterway.

A multinational maritime task force headed by the United States that began patrolling the Red Sea last month stopped, but failed to prevent, a Houthi attack this past weekend on a MAERSK cargo vessel.

Washington sanctioned two ship owners and two vessels tied to "an Iran-based, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force-backed Houthi financial facilitator."

The Houthis announced earlier on Saturday that they launched a wave of drones towards Eilat.

The Houthi information minister claimed that the UAE has been pursuing a new strategy against the Yemeni people ever since Israel's prime minister visited there.

“We favor a diplomatic solution. We know that there is no military solution,” the State Department’s Yemen envoy said.

President Trump backed up his threat with new sanctions against Iran in response to Tehran's latest ballistic missile test.

"The United States and our partners will not tolerate attacks on our personnel or allow hostile actors to imperil freedom of navigation in one of the world’s most critical commercial routes."

“I feel as if I were reborn today,” the father of the family says. “I am so happy to have met all my children and grandchildren.”

It is interesting to note that Lebanon's Iranian proxy, Hezbollah, was apparently not represented at the meeting.

“Israel will continue to act determinedly and in a variety of ways to defend itself from these threats."

Use of the route has grown exponentially in the wake of the Houthi attacks on commercial vessels.

Trump's 'No Muslim' proposal is no more racist than similar established policies which raised no outcry by US or anyone else.

"The threat to navigational rights and freedoms in the Red Sea is a global challenge that necessitates a global response."

Israel will respond to Houthis attacks when it deems it necessary.

Pence warned "the Iranian regime openly advocates another Holocaust" in the Middle East. He added that the Islamic Republic the "greatest threat to peace and security" in the region.

The Saudis attacked Houthi-controlled areas in response to the attacks.

A similar incident took place on Sunday evening, except that in that incident, the "aerial target" reached Israel and landed in an open area north of Eilat.

Iranian-backed Houthi forces in Yemen have threatened to attack Israel.