Houthis 2 hrs agoUS and Iran trade more strikes in Gulf as fears of escalation mountIt comes as Iran condemned the US plan to use frozen Iranian assets to pay for war damages.2 hrs ago9 hrs agoHouthi attacks raise fears of wider Middle East conflict and more global economic damageThe Iran-backed group in Yemen has threatened to target Saudi vessels in a vital shipping route. 9 hrs ago18 hrs agoYemen's Houthis attack Saudi tanker as US launches more Iran strikesThe Iran-backed group, which previously announced a "maritime embargo" against Saudi Arabia, also claims to have hit another vessel.18 hrs ago2 days agoTankers make sharp U-turns after Houthi shipping threatAll of the ships were travelling to or from Saudi ports before changing course, ship-tracking data shows.2 days ago4 days agoYemen's Houthis announce 'maritime embargo' on Saudi ArabiaThe Houthis say the embargo begins immediately and is a response to a Saudi blockade of ports and airports in Yemen.4 days ago14 Jul 2026Yemen's Houthis launch missiles at Saudi Arabia after strikes on Sanaa airportThe Iran-backed Houthis blame Saudi Arabia for the attack in Yemen's capital and say they targeted Abha airport in response.14 Jul 20268 Jun 2026Alerts and booms heard in Jerusalem The BBC's Sebastian Usher in Jerusalem said a missile from Houthis in Yemen launched at Israel.8 Jun 202628 Mar 2026Iran-backed Houthis join war with attack against IsraelThere are fears the Iranian proxy may attack shipping in the Red Sea, adding to global economic woes.28 Mar 202628 Mar 2026Potential Houthi threat to Red Sea shipping could further damage global economyThe Iran-backed group could bring a second crucial waterway to a standstill, writes Sebastian Usher.28 Mar 2026...
