The attacks are the latest in a flurry of drone and missile strikes launched by the rebels since the start of the Israel-Hamas war on October 7. | World News
Red Sea Crisis: US military forces have shot down over 12 drone missiles launched by Houthi rebels at shipping in the Red Sea. No damage or injuries reported.
In a recent interview, UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron strongly condemned Iran as a significant destabilizing force, accusing it of supporting various proxies like the Houthis, Hezbollah, and Iranian-backed militias. Cameron emphasized the need for a robust international response, including increased cooperation among allies and a clear warning to Iran against escalating tensions. He highlighted Britain s commitment to maritime security in the Red Sea and unveiled new sanctions targeting key Iranian figures.
Iran's deputy foreign minister on Saturday dismissed US accusations that Tehran was involved in attacks by Yemeni rebels on commercial ships, saying the group was acting on its own.
The United States on Monday announced a 10-nation coalition to quell Houthi missile and drone attacks on ships transiting the Red Sea, with Britain, France, Bahrain and Italy among countries joining the "multinational security initiative."