Global Shipping Disruptions Caused by Houthi Attacks

Ongoing disruptions to global shipping caused by Iran-backed Houthi terrorists are making shipping more expensive, leading to service reconfigurations, delays, and shortages. The Red Sea situation poses challenges for the Biden-Harris administration and Western forces are unable to protect salvage teams from Houthi attacks.

Houthis Attack Greek Oil Tanker

Houthis, a Shiite jihadist group, claimed responsibility for attacking a Greek oil tanker in the Red Sea, leaving it abandoned with 150,000 tons of crude oil. The group planted explosives on the ship and posted a video showing their control over the waters. International efforts to stop them have failed.

Houthi Attack on Greek Tanker in the Red Sea

Houthi rebels attacked a Greek-flagged tanker in the Red Sea, risking a major oil spill. Western countries and the UN are working to prevent an environmental catastrophe.

Yemen's Houthi rebels planting explosives on Greek-flagged tanker

Yemen's Houthi rebels released video of planting explosives on a Greek-flagged tanker, risking a major oil spill in the Red Sea.

Attack on Oil Tanker Sounion by Houthi Terrorists

The oil tanker Sounion was attacked by Houthi terrorists in the Red Sea, leading to a potential oil leak and environmental catastrophe. Despite rescue efforts, the ship is still at risk of polluting the region.

Attack on Greek Oil Tanker by Yemen's Houthis

The Greek-flagged crude oil tanker Sounion, attacked by Yemen's Houthis, is still on fire in the Red Sea and appears to be leaking oil. The Houthis attacked the tanker in solidarity with Palestinians in the war between Israel and Hamas. The U.S. military is working to help the vessel and mitigate environmental impact.

Yemen's Houthi rebels releasing a video of a vessel explosion in the Red Sea

Yemen's Houthi rebels released a video showing fires and explosions on a vessel in the Red Sea, claiming it to be the Greek-flagged Sounion on August 22, 2024.

Attack on Greek Oil Tanker by Yemen's Houthi Rebels

A Greek-flagged oil tanker was attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, leaving the vessel ablaze and drifting. The attack is suspected to be related to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. No casualties were reported.

Houthi Rebel Attacks in Red Sea Amid Israel-Hamas War Tensions

Houthi rebels suspected of carrying out third attack in Red Sea amid Israel-Hamas war tensions, disrupting trade flow and sparking intense combat with U.S. Navy. Iran weighs retaliation against Israel for assassination of Hamas official. Rebels claim to target ships linked to Israel, U.S., or U.K., but many attacked vessels have no connection to conflict.

Houthi Attacks on Vessels in the Red Sea

Leading shipping groups are calling for action to stop Houthi attacks on vessels in the Red Sea after a second freighter sank, resulting in the deaths of at least three seafarers. The attacks are causing disruption to global supply chains and increasing shipping costs.

Attack on MV Tutor coal carrier by Yemen's Houthi rebels

Yemen's Houthi rebels released a video showing an attack on the Greek-owned MV Tutor coal carrier in the Red Sea, which later sank.

Sinking of MV Tutor by Houthi Attack in the Red Sea

The Greek-owned coal carrier MV Tutor was sunk by Houthi missiles and a USV in the Red Sea. One crew member was trapped but rescued by the U.S. Navy. The ship sank, and search-and-rescue operations are ongoing for the missing crew member.

Attack on Bulk Carrier by Yemen's Houthi Rebels

A bulk carrier sank in the Red Sea after an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, believed to have killed one mariner. This is the second ship to be sunk in the rebel campaign targeting shipping through a vital maritime corridor.

Cargo ship sunk by Iran-backed Houthi rebels during Israel-Hamas war

A cargo ship struck by Iran-backed Houthi rebels during the Israel-Hamas war has sunk off the coast of Yemen. The vessel sustained damage to the cargo hold and was taking on water after being targeted in a missile attack. The attack occurred near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in the Red Sea.

Houthis' Missile Attack in Red Sea

Houthis launch missile in Red Sea, no damage caused; Iran supports Houthis despite Biden's warnings; Houthis demand end to Gaza war; Houthi attacks on shipping decline recently.

Houthi Terrorist Attacks on Commercial Vessels in the Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean

Iran-backed Houthi terrorists of Yemen targeted three commercial vessels with missiles and drones, claiming to have hit Israeli ships but actually missing their targets. The U.S. Navy is returning to the Red Sea to address the escalating threat.

Iran-backed Houthi Terrorist Activities in Yemen

Iran-backed Houthi terrorists claim to have shot down a U.S. Reaper drone and resumed attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea. The U.S. DoD confirmed the crash of the drone and is investigating the cause. The terrorists also attacked a Panama-flagged oil tanker and promised safe passage to Russia, China, and Iran while pressuring Israel.

Houthi Attacks on British, U.S., and Israeli Ships

Houthi forces in Yemen claim to have targeted British, U.S., and Israeli ships with rockets and drones in support of Palestinians in the Gaza war. The attacks took place in the Red Sea, Arabian Sea, and Indian Ocean over the last 72 hours.

Russian Warships in Red Sea Amid Houthis' Attacks

Russian warships have passed the Bab al-Mandab Strait into the Red Sea amid attacks by Yemen’s Houthis on merchant shipping. The Houthis belong to the “axis of resistance,” hostile to Israel and the United States.

China and Russia Negotiate Safe-Passage Agreements with Houthis in Oman

China and Russia met with a top Houthi official in Oman to negotiate safe-passage agreements for their vessels in the Red Sea. In exchange for safe passage, the two countries promised political support for the Houthis in international bodies like the UN Security Council. The US has expressed concerns about China and Russia supporting the Houthis and receiving safe passage in return.

Houthis Reach Understanding with China, Russia on Ship Safety

The Yemen-based Houthis have reached an understanding with China and Russia to allow their ships to sail through the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden without being attacked in exchange for political support in international bodies like the United Nations Security Council. The attacks by the Houthis on ships in the region have caused concerns among world powers.

Iran-backed Houthi Rebels' Attacks on Red Sea

Iran-backed Houthi rebels launch drones and missiles towards Red Sea, US military responds by shooting down drones and destroying vessels in self-defense.

Houthi Rebels' Hypersonic Missile Claim

Houthi rebels claim to have a new hypersonic missile, potentially raising the stakes in their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea. Iran supports the rebels and also claims to have a hypersonic missile, posing challenges to air defense systems. The Houthis have been hinting at surprises for battles at sea.

Houthi Rebels Attack Near Ship in Red Sea

An explosion near a ship in the Red Sea is suspected to have been an attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels, causing no damage. Recent Houthi actions include attacks on commercial ships and drones.

Houthi Terrorist Rallies in Yemen

Houthi terrorists in Yemen organized rallies in support of their Red Sea terror campaign and Hamas, targeting ships and causing disruptions to global commercial shipping. The Houthis have declared war against Israel and have engaged in violent acts including killing civilians, sexual violence, and attacks on ships with ties to various countries.

U.S. Navy destroyer USS Carney shooting down drones and missile in the Red Sea

U.S. destroyer USS Carney shot down drones and a missile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. Houthis have been attacking vessels to show support for Palestinians in the Israel-Hamas war. No injuries or damage reported.

Italian participation in EU naval mission to protect ships from Houthi attacks

Italy approves participation in EU naval mission to protect cargo ships in the Red Sea from Houthi rebel attacks. Mission is defensive but allows for self-defense. Houthis have targeted commercial ships in protest of Israel's offensive in Gaza.

Houthi missile attack on container ship in the Red Sea

Houthi militants in Yemen claimed responsibility for a missile attack on a container ship in the Red Sea, no crew members were injured. The Houthis have been targeting ships in the area since November, including cutting underwater internet cables. The attacks are linked to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and conflicts with Iran.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians, and other groups in the Middle East

The Belize-flagged ship Rubymar, attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels, has sunk in the Red Sea after taking on water. The sinking could impact global shipping and aid shipments to the region.

Yemeni terrorist organization Ansarallah's attacks on global shipping

The leader of the Yemeni terrorist organization Ansarallah threatened "surprises" for American and allied forces trying to contain their disruptions of global shipping. They declared war on Israel and have been attacking commercial ships, including American and British vessels. The attacks have continued despite military actions by the U.S. and U.K. The leader boasted about their attacks and promised more surprises for their enemies.

U.S. Strikes Against Houthi Threats in the Red Sea

U.S. forces carried out strikes against anti-ship cruise missiles and a drone in the Red Sea in response to threats from Houthi militants. The U.S. is building an international coalition to protect international shipping from Houthi attacks.

Houthi terror attacks on Red Sea shipping

Sen. Chris Murphy holds a hearing on Houthi terror attacks on Red Sea shipping, experts testify to financial and humanitarian damage. Murphy criticizes U.S. intervention in Yemen, supports Biden's ineffective strategy. Houthis launch attacks despite international efforts to stop them.

Houthi rebels disrupting Red Sea trade routes

Houthi rebels attacking the Red Sea disrupting major supply chains, leading to longer delivery times and higher shipping rates.

Greece's Participation in EU Maritime Security Operation in Red Sea

A boat carrying tourists off the coast of Greece was engulfed in flames, but everyone was able to safely return to land. Greece has agreed to lead a European Union maritime security operation in the Red Sea to protect commercial shipping from attacks by Houthi militants in Yemen.

Sabotage of Undersea Communications Cables by Houthi Terrorist Group

Iran-backed Houthi terrorist group sabotaged four undersea communications cables linking Saudi Arabia and Djibouti, causing serious disruption in communications between Europe and Asia. Repair may take at least eight weeks and poses a risk from the Houthi organization.

Military Strikes in Yemen

The United States and British military conducted airstrikes on 18 targets in Yemen in response to Iranian-backed Houthi rebels' attacks on ships in the Red Sea.

U.S. Military Strikes Against Houthi Targets in Yemen

The United States and its allies conducted strikes against Iranian-backed Houthi targets in Yemen to protect commercial and naval vessels in the Red Sea. The strikes targeted weapons storage facilities, drone and missile launchers, and other Houthi-controlled locations.

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower combat operations in the Red Sea

Fox News correspondent reports on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower's combat operations against Houthi threats in the Red Sea.

US Struggles to Stop Houthi Attacks in the Red Sea

The Biden administration is struggling to stop ongoing attacks by Iran-backed Houthis against ships in the Red Sea. The US has carried out strikes on the group but faces challenges in deterring them. The US strategy involves targeting Houthi weaponry pre-emptively, but there are concerns about the effectiveness of these efforts.

Houthi Attacks on Red Sea Shipping Traffic

Abdul Malik al-Houthi, leader of the Iran-backed Houthi terrorists in Yemen, boasts about shutting down Red Sea shipping traffic and threatens to escalate attacks, including using submarine weapons. US military intercepts Houthi drones and missiles. Houthis warn ships linked to Israel, US, and UK will be attacked in the Red Sea.

Pentagon Deputy Spokesperson on Houthis' Attacks in the Red Sea

Pentagon Deputy Spokesperson Sabrina Singh stated that the decision to stop strikes by Houthis in the Red Sea region is ultimately up to the Houthis themselves, despite continued attacks on commercial targets.

Impact of Middle East War on Earnings and Supply Chains

Investors and firms are concerned about the impact of the war in the Middle East on earnings, with boycotts affecting sales and Red Sea shipping disruptions threatening supply chains. Geopolitical tensions could lead to higher costs for businesses and impact profitability.

Yemen's Houthi Attack on US Ships in Gulf of Aden

Yemen's Houthi militants claimed responsibility for attacking two US ships in the Gulf of Aden, using naval missiles. The UKMTO is investigating the incident, and there are concerns about the new danger posed by the use of unmanned underwater vessels. The group's ties to Iran and its role in disrupting shipping in the Red Sea are highlighted.