Yemenis expand attacks on Israel-bound ships to all of Indian Ocean
Sayyed Abdulmalik al-Houthi, leader of Yemen’s Ansar Allah, announced on March 14 that they are expanding their disruption of world shipping to all of the Ind
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Sayyed Abdulmalik al-Houthi, leader of Yemen’s Ansar Allah, announced on March 14 that they are expanding their disruption of world shipping to all of the Ind
Millions in Yemen, where 80 percent are food insecure, protest every Friday in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.
The Yemeni militia effectively shut down the Red Sea and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait to Israeli, British and US commercial maritime traffic via a campaign of hijackings, missile and drone attacks. The US and Britain began a relentless bombing campaign in January to try to deplete the group's capabilities, but have reportedly had little luck to date.
"As a result of the British-American aggression 37 people were killed and 30 were injured," Abdel Malik al-Houthi said
Tim Lenderking, President Biden's envoy for Yemen, said the US wants a "diplomatic solution" with the Houthis as its bombing campaign has failed to deter the Yemeni group and has only escalated the situation in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. "My hope is that we can find…