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U.S. officials confirm that a cyberattack was carried out on the MV "Beshad", an Iranian spy ship in the Red Sea, to prevent the ship from sharing intelligence with Houthi forces in Yemen.
2024-02-16

The United States and United Kingdom launch airstrikes against 36 Houthi targets in Yemen, including underground weapons storage facilities, missile systems, radars, and command and control centres.
2024-02-3

The United States redesignates the Yemen-based Houthis as a terrorist organization in response to continuing attacks in the Red Sea.
2024-01-17

The United Nations Security Council adopts a resolution condemning Houthi attacks on merchant ships in the Red Sea.
2024-01-10

U.S. Navy and Royal Navy warships in the Red Sea shoot down 21 suicide drones and missiles launched by Houthi forces in Yemen. British Defence Secretary Grant Shapps describes it as the largest attack in the area by the Houthis to date.
2024-01-9

Saudi state news agency SPA says Saudi Armed Forces shot down an explosive-laden drone launched against Saudi territory from Al Hudaydah Governorate, on Yemen's Red Sea coast. The Houthis report a Saudi air strike on Saada Governorate.
2020-08-6

The United States Navy's USS "Mason" is fired on for the third time in a week from territory controlled by Houthi forces in Yemen, while in international waters of the Red Sea. The ship deployed countermeasures and was not struck, according to U.S. officials.
2016-10-15

Houthi forces launch rockets that hit and reportedly destroy HSV-2 "Swift", a military vessel belonging to the United Arab Emirates Navy, off the coast of Yemen, near the strategic Red Sea port of Mokha.
2016-10-1

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the United States agree to carry out joint naval patrols to prevent Iranian arms shipments reaching Yemen, the Gulf bloc's secretary general Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani said on Wednesday, following a meeting with United States Secretary of Defense Ash Carter. Iran denies it supplies weapons to the Houthis in Yemen.
2016-04-20

Houthi rebels release six foreign hostages; three Americans, two Saudis, and a Briton.
2015-09-20