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Two Fatalities Reported in Houthi Attack Against Commercial Vessel

At least two crew are reported dead and several others were left wounded following a Houthi missile attack against the Barbados-flagged, Liberian-owned commercial bulk carrier M/V True Confidence in the Red Sea. The ship has been abandoned due to damage sustained during the attack. If the fatalities are confirmed, this will mark the first deaths as a result of a Houthi...

US CENTCOM Confirms Houthi Attack Attempt Against its Forces in Red Sea

What to Know: The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has confirmed that multiple missiles and explosive drones launched towards its forces in the Red Sea by Houthi forces were successfully intercepted. The Incident: According to CENTCOM, Houthi forces launched "one anti-ship ballistic missile and three one-way attack unmanned aerial systems" towards the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Carney in the Red Sea between...

Houthis Claim to Have Attacked Two American Naval Vessels in Red Sea

The Houthis have released a statement claiming that its forces carried out a drone and missile attack that "targeted two American warship destroyers in the Red Sea." Like in pervious statements, the Houthis added that "The operations of the Yemeni armed forces will not stop until the aggression stops and the siege imposed on the Palestinian people in the Gaza...

Network Disruptions Reported Amid Claims that Houthis Severed Undersea Cables

Cybersecurity monitoring group NetBlocks has reported network connectivity disruptions to Djibouti, which comes as Israeli media have reported that the Houthis have targeted undersea cables belonging to AAE-1, Seacom, EIG, and TGN systems in the Red Sea. https://twitter.com/netblocks/status/1762115571376685524

CENTCOM Announces New Round of Strikes Targeting Houthi Forces in Yemen

What to Know: The United States central Command (CENTCOM) announced that on Saturday, strikes were carried out against 18 Houthi targets in western Yemen, which comes as attacks continue against commercial shipping vessels in the region. The Statement: CENTCOM reported that American and British strikes were carried out targeting "Houthi underground weapons storage facilities, missile storage facilities, one-way attack unmanned aerial systems,...

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