4 killed in Houthi attack on cargo ship in Red Sea
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The Houthis attacked the Liberian-flagged, Greek-owned bulk carrier Magic Seas with drones, missiles, rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire, forcing its crew of 22 to abandon the vessel.
Houthis target ships in Red Sea, U.S. bases in Iraq and Syria face daily attacks 03:37. Some vessels have been hit, but many of the rockets and drones launched from Yemen never reach their ...
The Houthis survived several offensives during the long presidency of Ali Abdullah Saleh in Yemen, then a Saudi offensive ten years ago, followed by more recent Israeli, UK and US airstrikes.
The U.S. military spent hundreds of millions of dollars earlier this year in a six-week barrage intended to stop the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen from targeting ships in the Red Sea. Now, just two months after President Donald Trump received ...