US EditionYemen's Houthi Rebels Signal that They've Stopped Attacks on Israel and Red Sea Shipping
The Houthi rebels halted attacks that killed nine mariners and sank four ships in the Red Sea amid Gaza ceasefire but warned they might resume if conflict persists.
- On Monday, Yemen's Houthi rebels signaled a halt to attacks in a letter to Hamas' Qassam Brigades, claiming no attacks since the ceasefire began on Oct. 10.
- Motivated by the Israel-Hamas war, Yemen's Houthi rebels said their strikes aimed to force Israel to stop fighting, drawing international attention by targeting Israel and shipping routes.
- Evidence of the campaign's impact shows four ships sunk and the Dutch-flagged cargo ship Minervagracht struck, killing one crew member.
- Their letter warned they would resume military operations and reinstate a ban on Israeli navigation in the Red and Arabian Seas if Israel resumes aggression, but despite signalling a pause, the Houthis have not formally acknowledged their campaign has ended.
- Beyond strikes on Israel, the Houthis disrupted Red Sea shipping lanes and threatened Saudi Arabia while detaining U.N. agencies and aid groups, alleging espionage without evidence.
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The Houthi, an organization in power in Yemen, announced in a message to Hamas that they had suspended their attacks on Israel and its ships in the Red Sea, in the light of the ceasefire in force in the Gaza Strip. According to the Palestinian media, in a letter addressed to the Brigades Ezzedin al-Qassam, Hamas' armed arm, the Shiite rebels financed by Iran to strike the Jewish State wrote: "We follow developments closely. We declare that, if t…
In a letter, the Houthis indicated that they had stopped attacking Israel, but they stressed that "if the enemy resumed aggression against Gaza" would return "the military operations in Zionist territory".
Houthi Rebels Signal End to Red Sea Attacks Amid Gaza Ceasefire
Houthi rebels in Yemen have stopped their attacks on Israel and Red Sea shipping as a ceasefire holds in Gaza. In a letter to Hamas' Qassam Brigades, the Houthis clarified they would resume operations if aggression against Gaza continues, but no formal end to their campaign was acknowledged.
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Yemen's Houthi rebels signal that they've stopped attacks on Israel and ships in the Red Sea
Yemen’s Houthi rebels are signaling they’ve stopped their attacks against Israel and shipping in the Red Sea as a shaky ceasefire holds in the Gaza Strip.
Houthis Halt Attacks on Israel and Red Sea Shipping, Warn Strikes Could Resume
Yemen’s Houthis have halted attacks on Israel and Red Sea shipping, signaling conditional restraint amid Gaza ceasefire efforts and rising regional diplomatic pressure. Yemen’s Houthi rebels have halted their drone and missile attacks on Israel and commercial vessels in the Red Sea, marking a rare pause after months of maritime disruption that rattled global trade routes. According to the Associated Press, the Houthis informed Hamas of their dec…
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