Return of the Houthis Spooks Red Sea Commercial Vessels
- The Houthis attacked two commercial vessels in the Red Sea, causing significant casualties and sinking the MV Eternity C, while three crew members died and many others are missing.
- The U.S. Embassy in Yemen reported that the Houthis kidnapped surviving crew members from the MV Eternity C after the attack.
- U.S. State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce condemned the attacks, stating they are a threat to freedom of navigation and maritime security.
- Families of crew members expressed deep anxiety following the attacks and criticized shipping companies for risking their loved ones' lives in dangerous waters.
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Trump administration quiet on Houthi ceasefire violation
The Trump administration has given a largely muted reaction to the Houthis seemingly breaking their ceasefire agreement with the United States this week. The Houthis, President Donald Trump said on May 6, had agreed not to attack commercial shipping vessels in exchange for an end to the intense U.S. bombing campaign, though the exact terms of the agreement remains vague. They seemingly disregarded the deal this week when they carried out two of …
Red Sea: After renewed attacks on ships, the question is what the Houthis intend to achieve. And what the United States will do. Motorboats with…
DUBAI.- The Houthi rebels of Yemen again acted with force in the Red Sea with attacks in which they sank two cargo ships with a Liberian flag and of Greek ownership, of which they broadcast spectacular videos and which left dead and missing crew members, in an escalation that threatens to renew the fighting on this vital sea lane.The Houthis, who belong to the so-called “axis of resistance” of the Iranian delegated forces, attacked the Mag Seas …
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