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Yemen

  • Thursday, 10 July, 2025
    Houthi movement
    US accuses Houthis of ‘kidnapping’ crew members from sunk vessel

    Yemeni rebels have scaled up assaults on commercial shipping this week

    1 hour ago
    A handout from the Houthis’ media centre reportedly shows the bulk carrier Eternity C after it was attacked by the Yemeni rebels
  • Wednesday, 9 July, 2025
    Shipping
    Red Sea ship insurance prices jump as Houthis resume attacks

    Sunday’s assault by the group was the first since December, prompting concerns about an escalation

    A Greek-flagged oil tanker on fire
  • Monday, 7 July, 2025
    Israel strikes Yemeni ports soon after Houthi attack on Red Sea vessel

    Intense assault on Magic Seas is the first by rebel group since December

    Ships are docked at the Red Sea port of Hodeidah, Yemen
  • Wednesday, 18 June, 2025
    Insurance
    Insurers lift prices 60% for key Iran route as conflict threatens shipping

    Vessels face multiple dangers in Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint for trade in crude oil

    Two large oil tankers are pictured traversing the calm waters of the Strait of Hormuz
  • Friday, 16 May, 2025
    Houthi movement
    Israel launches new round of strikes against Houthis in Yemen

    Bombing of two ports comes after rebels repeatedly fired missiles into Israel despite truce with US

    Yemenis demonstrate in Sana'a on Friday to show their solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza
  • Tuesday, 6 May, 2025
    US foreign policy
    Trump says US will stop bombing Houthis in Yemen

    US says rebel group has agreed to halt its attacks on regional shipping in the Red Sea

    Houthi supporters shout slogans and hold up their weapons during a protest against the US in Sana’a, Yemen on April 25
  • Tuesday, 6 May, 2025
    Israel-Hamas war
    Israel ‘disables’ Yemen’s main airport with air strikes

    Attacks come in retaliation after Houthi missile hits Ben Gurion airport on Sunday

    Smoke billows on the horizon following an Israeli air strike on Yemen’s Houthi-held capital Sana'a
  • Monday, 5 May, 2025
    Houthi movement
    Israeli warplanes strike Houthi targets in Yemen

    Israel Defense Forces retaliate after militant group’s missile attack on Ben Gurion airport

    Firefighters in protective gear work to extinguish a large blaze at a cement factory
  • Sunday, 4 May, 2025
    Israel-Hamas war
    Israel vows to hit back against Iran and Houthis after airport attack

    Tensions surge across Middle East as missile fired by Yemen militant group lands near Ben Gurion airport

    Israeli soldiers patrol around a position along Israel’s southern border with the Gaza Strip
  • Friday, 18 April, 2025
    US strikes on Yemeni port killed dozens, Houthis claim

    Raids on Friday were deadliest in Trump administration’s bombing campaign against Iran-backed movement

    A fuel tank burns at the Ras Isa fuel port in Yemen following the US air strikes
  • Friday, 18 April, 2025
    Houthi movement
    US says Chinese company is helping Houthis target American warships

    Satellite group linked to People’s Liberation Army has supplied images to Iran-backed group in Yemen, say officials

    Yemen’s Houthi forces ride a vehicle next to a large screen broadcasting an attack of Yemen’s Houthis targeted a US battleship in the Red Sea
  • Monday, 24 March, 2025
    US foreign policy
    Top US officials shared classified details of military strikes with journalist

    Vice-president and defence secretary debated charging Europe for American attack on Houthis

    Pete Hegseth
  • Monday, 17 March, 2025
    Houthi movement
    Trump threatens Iran with ‘dire’ consequences for Houthi attacks

    Militants claim strike on American aircraft carrier after US president orders largest military operation of his second term

    People gather near a house hit by a US strike in Saada, Yemen
  • Sunday, 16 March, 2025
    US-Iran tensions
    US strikes Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen

    Trump warns Tehran against supporting militant group, prompting angry response

  • Monday, 20 January, 2025
    Shipping
    Houthis to limit attacks on international shipping off Yemen

    Islamist militants say Gaza ceasefire deal means only Israeli vessels will be targeted

    Explosions take place on the deck of the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion after it was attacked by Houthi militants in the Red Sea in August last year
  • Monday, 13 January, 2025
    News in-depthMiddle East war
    Israel targets Iran’s ‘last proxy’

    With Hamas and Hizbollah humbled, Yemen’s Houthi militants style themselves as the final bastion of anti-Israel resistance

    Houthi fighters, stricken Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion after Houthi rocket attack in August, rocket strike on Ramat Gan, Israel, in December thought to be by Houthis, right
  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    Middle East war
    Israeli warplanes hit Houthi targets in Yemen

    Boss of World Health Organisation among those present during Israel’s strike on Sana’a airport

    Smoke rises from Sana’a international airport in Yemen following Israeli air strikes on Thursday
  • Thursday, 19 December, 2024
    Middle East war
    Israel hits Yemen capital Sana’a in strikes against Houthi militants

    Strikes on port and energy infrastructure aim to weaken Iran-backed group’s military capabilities

    Firefighters extinguish a fire at a power station following Israeli air strikes in Sanaa, Yemen
  • Sunday, 24 November, 2024
    War in Ukraine
    Russia recruits Yemeni mercenaries to fight in Ukraine

    Mysterious Houthi-linked company duping men into joining Moscow’s war machine

    A screen grab from a video shows Yemeni mercenaries in Ukraine
  • Sunday, 10 November, 2024
    Middle Eastern politics & society
    Two Saudi officers killed in Yemen attack

    Riyadh officials attribute training camp assault to ‘lone wolf’ soldier

    Soldiers standing on the back of trucks
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    Middle East war
    US strikes Houthi targets in Yemen as fears grow of wider Mideast war

    Joe Biden defends Israel’s right to defend itself as it escalates offensive against Hizbollah in Lebanon

    Houthi supporters hold posters depicting Hizbollah’s late leader Hassan Nasrallah and wave the flags of the group during a protest in solidarity with the Lebanese and Palestinian people in Sana’a, Yemen on October 4, 2024
  • Sunday, 29 September, 2024
    Middle East war
    Israel widens assault on Iran-backed militants with strikes against Houthis

    Targeting of Yemeni rebels accompanies fresh attacks on Hizbollah militia in Lebanon

    People in Beirut check the rubble of buildings that were levelled by Israeli strikes
  • Saturday, 28 September, 2024
    FT Magazine
    The smuggler’s daughter and other tales from the Gulf of Aden

    No other place on Earth has witnessed more cycles of conflict and forced migration

  • Thursday, 29 August, 2024
    Middle East war
    Houthi rebels to allow burning Red Sea oil tanker to be salvaged

    Fire onboard the Greek-owned Sounion had sparked warning of an imminent ‘ecological disaster’

    Flames and smoke rising from the Sounion oil tanker in the Red Sea on August 25 2024
  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
    Middle East war
    Maritime chief warns of oil spill risk from stricken Red Sea vessel

    The Sounion has a cargo of 1mn barrels of crude and is on fire after being attacked by Houthi rebels in Yemen

    A photo of the stricken Sounion oil tanker
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