Report claims Yemen's Houthis have a hypersonic missile, possibly raising stakes in Red Sea crisis
- Iran has provided the Houthis with a hypersonic missile, potentially challenging US and ally defense systems.
- The missile is capable of speeds up to Mach 8 and runs on solid fuel, intended for use in Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, and against targets in Israel.
- The military official close to the Houthis disclosed plans to manufacture the hypersonic missile for future attacks.
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Yemen’s Houthis reported to have a hypersonic missile, possibly
DUBAI, UAE: Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim to have a new, hypersonic missile in their arsenal, Russia’s state media reported Thursday, potentially raising the stakes in their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea and surrounding waterways against the backdrop of Israel’s war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The report by the state-run RIA Novosti news agency cited an unidentified official but provided no evidence for the claim. It comes as Moscow mainta…


Marine organisation reports missiles flying over ship near Yemen's al Hudaydah
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Yemen's Houthis Claim 1st Hypersonic Missile Test, Likely Sourced From IRGC
Yemen's Houthis Claim 1st Hypersonic Missile Test, Likely Sourced From IRGC The Houthis on Thursday claimed to have successfully tested a hypersonic missile for the first time while touting that it could eventually be used against Israel, and would easily be able to reach the Jewish state. Missiles are dubbed hypersonic that can travel at a speed of Mach 5 or higher. The Yemeni rebel group backed by Iran says the missile it tested can travel at …
Report Claims Yemen's Houthis Have a Hypersonic Missile, Possibly Raising Stakes in Red Sea Crisis
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen's Houthi rebels claim to have a new, hypersonic missile in their arsenal, Russia's state media reported Thursday, potentially raising the stakes in their ongoing attacks on shipping in the Red Sea and surrounding waterways against the backdrop of Israel's war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
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