Houthis seize 2 strategic Red Sea islands, and other Mideast developments

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have seized the strategic islands of Greater and Lesser Hanish in the southern Red Sea, bolstering the ...
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Egypt’s el-Sisi meets MBS, backs Saudi call for secure Red Sea navigation

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has backed Saudi calls for secure and unhindered navigation in the Red Sea during a ...

Saudi crown prince goes to Egypt for support amid Houthi strikes, and other Mideast developments

Anees al Asbahi, a spokesperson for the Houthi-run Health Ministry, said in a post on X on Tuesday that Saudi airstrikes killed three people, including two children, in Yemen’s Taiz province. The ...

Houthi Red Sea Gains Pose New Risks for Shipping’s Return to Suez Canal

Iran-aligned Houthis have seized key positions along Yemen’s Red Sea coast, raising fresh concerns over shipping through the ...

Houthis enter US 'kill box' after seizing Red Sea 'cork,' former Pentagon official warns

Houthi rebels seized Perim Island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, but a former Pentagon official warns they've entered a ...

Fighting in Yemen intensifies, and Houthis launch more attacks on Saudi Arabia

The Houthis’ advance puts them just 20 miles from the U.S. military base in Djibouti, on the other side of the Bab el-Mandeb ...